RS&H Chief Operating Officer Lisa Robert will become CEO of the architecture, engineering and consulting firm in October, the Jacksonville-based company announced Sept. 4.

As part of the transition, current CEO David Sweeney will become chair of RS&H’s board of directors, succeeding David Gaboury, who will continue serving on the board.

“I’ve watched Lisa lead with vision, decisiveness and a deep commitment to our people and clients. She understands what has made RS&H successful for 84 years and is ready to build on that legacy while guiding us into an ambitious future. Having navigated challenges and opportunities side-by-side, I know the firm is in the best possible hands with Lisa leading the way,” Sweeney said in a news release.

The company said since joining RS&H in 2010, Robert ha

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