Bowman hires longtime client as Leesburg manager

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. has named Gary VanAlstyne as the company’s branch manager and principal at its Leesburg office.

VanAlstyne brings more than 30 years of experience in construction and development to Bowman, with which he had worked closely as a client since 2000. He previously served as vice president of Fairfax-based Davis Utility Consulting LLC, as director of design and construction services for Loudoun County Public Schools and was a member of Loudoun County’s Facilities Standards Manual public review committee. He also has worked for Toll Brothers Inc., Beazer Homes USA and Lennar Corp. Additionally, he owned and operated a development consulting firm.

“Thanks to his 22 years as a Bowman client, Gary VanAlstyne is a perfect addition to our team and we look forward to his continued contribution to Bowman’s success,” Bowman Chief Operating Officer Mike Bruen said in a statement.

VanAlstyne earned a bachelor’s in civil engineering (BSCE) and a geotechnical minor from Union College in Schenectady, New York, and is a registered professional engineer in New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia. 

Reston-based Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. is an engineering services firm with more than 1,400 employees and more than 60 offices across the country.