Dominick M. Servedio, P.E.
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Dominick M. Servedio, P.E., serves as chairman and chief executive officer of STV Group, Inc.

Mr. Servedio came to STV after many years in the public sector. He has been continuously associated with the firm since 1977 and was elected president and chief operating officer of STV Group in 1993, chief executive officer in 1999 and chairman in December 2001.

Throughout his career, Mr. Servedio has been an outspoken leader on issues related to the engineering/construction industry. He is currently serving as the chairman of the New York Building Foundation. The Foundation was created in 1998 to promote the long-term growth and well-being of the industry through a program of research, educational and philanthropic activities. Prior to this role, Mr. Servedio served as chairman of the New York Building Congress. A member of the executive panel of the New York State Transportation Engineering Alliance, Mr. Servedio serves on the board of the Construction Industry Roundtable and is a member of the Design Professionals Coalition. Mr. Servedio is the principal-in-charge for the design of the PATH World Trade Center Transportation Hub in downtown New York City. He has received the prestigious Goethals Medal from the Society of American Military Engineers and an Ellis Island Medal of Honor.

Mr. Servedio attended New York University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering and St. John’s University where he received a Master of Business Administration. He is a licensed professional engineer.

Milo E. Riverso, Ph.D., P.E.
President and Acting Head of the Buildings & Facilities Division

Milo E. Riverso, Ph.D., P.E., is president of STV Group, Inc. and acting head of the firm's Buildings & Facilities Division. Mr. Riverso has more than 25 years of experience in the fields of program management, construction management and general construction. Prior to being named president in February 2009, Mr. Riverso was an executive vice president of STV, and director and chief operating officer of the firm's national Construction Management Division. Under his leadership, STV's Construction Management practice doubled in size, expanded its range of services and took on larger projects.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Riverso served as the president and chief executive officer of the New York City School Construction Authority. In that position he supervised the agency's staff of 900 employees who were responsible for the planning, design and construction of capital improvements and new construction of New York City’s 1,199 public schools.

Mr. Riverso earned his bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Manhattan College, and his master's and doctorate degrees from Purdue University.

Peter W. Knipe
Chief Financial Officer & Director

STV Group Chief Financial Officer Peter W. Knipe oversees the firm’s corporate financial management, as well as its legal and information technology departments. His 31 years of experience include increasingly responsible financial and administrative positions in the United States and overseas.

Mr. Knipe joined STV in 1979 as an accountant experienced in financial, contractual and office management. He was promoted to controller in 1983 and treasurer in 1987, corporate secretary in 1993, and CFO in 1999. Mr. Knipe has extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Securities and Exchange Commission regulations, and governmental accounting regulations.

A graduate of Franklin & Marshall College with a Bachelor of Arts in economics, Mr. Knipe earned a Master of Business Administration in accounting from Temple University.

William F. Matts, P.E.
Executive Vice President
Chief Operating Officer, Transportation & Infrastructure Division

William F. Matts, P.E., is an executive vice president of STV and chief operating officer of the firm’s Transportation & Infrastructure Division, a nationwide practice that combines the firm’s rail, highway/bridge and aviation infrastructure capabilities. The division is engaged in all aspects of transportation and infrastructure planning, design and construction/program management services, including design-build projects.

Mr. Matts has more than 37 years of experience directing major transportation projects for the nation’s largest cities. His expertise covers all transportation modes: rapid transit and bus systems, commuter rail, light rail and ferries, as well as rail and truck freight. Under his leadership, STV has consistently ranked among Engineering News-Record’s top firms in transportation, currently number 7 in mass transit and rail and number 10 in overall transportation.

A registered professional engineer, Mr. Matts earned his Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering from Pratt Institute, his Master of Science in Operations Research from Columbia University, and his Master of Business Administration in Finance from New York University.

Steve Pressler
Executive Vice President
Chief Operating Officer, Construction Management Division

Steve Pressler serves as executive vice president of the firm's national Construction Management Division, which provides construction management and technical services to public and private sector clients. The division's staff includes program, project and construction managers, as well as project control experts.

Mr. Pressler's 30-year career in the construction industry has involved large, complex construction projects throughout the country. He has been principal-in-charge of a number of high profile construction projects, including major facilities at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, NY.

A graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point with a Bachelor of Science degree, Mr. Pressler earned a Master of Science in civil engineering/construction management from Stanford University. He also completed a post-master's degree in civil/environmental engineering from Stanford.

John A. Agro Jr.
Senior Vice President
Deputy Director, Transportation & Infrastructure Division

John A. Agro Jr. is a senior vice president of STV and deputy director of the firm’s national Transportation & Infrastructure Division. STV’s integrated transportation practice combines the firm’s rail, highway and bridge, aviation infrastructure, port and tunnel capabilities. In addition to his deputy director role, Mr. Agro is responsible for directing the firm’s strategic acquisition program. Working in conjunction with the firm’s CEO and other senior managers, Mr. Agro sets the strategy, direction and implementation associated with targeted acquisitions.

Mr. Agro joined STV in 2004 as vice president and manager of the company’s South Atlantic Region. He has more than 40 years of experience in strategic business development, operations management, transportation and transit agency administration, finance and program management, and he served for nearly 30 years in positions of increasing authority within Maryland state transportation agencies. He earned a Bachelor of Science in accounting from the University of Baltimore.

Anthony G. Cracchiolo, P.E.
Senior Vice President
Acting Director of Operations, NY, Buildings & Facilities Division

Anthony G. Cracchiolo, P.E., is a senior vice president of STV and acting director of operations for New York for the firm’s national Buildings & Facilities Division. Since joining STV in 2006 he has held various positions, including director of design, acting director of operations for the firm’s Construction Management Division, and director of its Emerging Markets Division. He has more than 40 years of experience managing major infrastructure, transportation and building capital programs and projects throughout the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area.

Prior to joining STV, Mr. Cracchiolo served as the director of Priority Capital Programs for the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey. In that position he led the planning for the World Trade Center Site Redevelopment Program, which included the development of the site master plans, preliminary design of the PATH Transportation Hub and the planning for other lower Manhattan transportation improvements. During Mr. Cracchiolo’s tenure with the Port Authority, he managed a variety of capital projects for the agency’s facilities, including AirTrain JFK; major redevelopment and state of good repair projects at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Liberty International Airports; the temporary PATH World Trade Center terminal; and the redevelopment of the World Trade Center following the 1993 terrorist attack.

Mr. Cracchiolo holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering from Manhattan College and a Master of Science in Transportation Planning & Engineering from Polytechnic Institute of New York. He is a licensed Professional Engineer and a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the National Society of Professional Engineers and the Moles.

James R. Vilbert, P.E., LEED®AP
Senior Vice President
Director of Operations for Central Region & all branch offices, Buildings & Facilities Division

James R. Vilbert, P.E., senior vice president, serves as director of operations for the Central Region and all branch offices for STV’s national Buildings & Facilities Division, which includes all aspects of facilities programming and planning, architecture, interior design and multidiscipline engineering. Mr. Vilbert has more than 28 years experience in program, project, construction and administrative management, and business development for professional service firms.

A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering, Mr. Vilbert went on to earn a Master of Engineering degree from Old Dominion University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business. A registered professional engineer, he is a member of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering and the Society of American Military Engineers.