Richard Boadi

Richard Boadi is a Senior Consultant specializing in Transportation Asset Management at Wood Environment and Infrastructure Solutions, Inc., based in Baltimore, Maryland. He has a robust background in transportation asset management, performance management, and risk management, which he leverages to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of transportation systems.

Education and Career Background

Richard Boadi holds a Ph.D. from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he focused on aspects of transportation engineering and management. His career includes significant roles in various organizations where he has contributed to developing strategies and frameworks for effective asset management in transportation contexts.

Professional Expertise

Boadi's expertise encompasses:

• Transportation Asset Management: He is involved in creating and implementing asset management plans that optimize the lifecycle of transportation assets.
• Performance Management: He focuses on improving the performance metrics of transportation systems to ensure they meet both current and future demands.
• Risk Management: Boadi applies risk assessment methodologies to identify potential vulnerabilities within transportation infrastructure, helping agencies mitigate risks effectively.

Contributions

He has contributed to various projects, including the Transportation Asset Management Plan for the District Department of Transportation (DDOT), where he played a key role in shaping strategic directions for asset management practices.13 His work often emphasizes integrating risk management into investment decision-making processes to enhance resilience against disruptions caused by natural disasters or other hazards.2

Online Presence

Richard Boadi maintains a professional profile on LinkedIn under the username richard-sarpong-boadi-ph-d-5b9ba858, where he shares insights related to his field and connects with other professionals in the industry.