PRESS RELEASE
International engineering firm Walter P Moore announces the addition of Balram Gupta, Ph.D., SE, as the West Coast health-care market leader in the firm’s Los Angeles-based Structural Group. Gupta is an industry leader in seismic retrofit work in the California health-care market. “Balram has extensive experience with [California health-care] regulations and has proven throughout his storied career that he is highly proficient in successfully delivering health-care projects,” said Kurt Young, Walter P Moore’s health-care market leader. “He is an excellent choice for this position, and we are excited for him to excel in this leadership role.”
Gupta is a senior principal at the firm with more than three decades of experience in structural engineering, seismic design of new buildings, and seismic evaluations/upgrades of existing hospital buildings for compliance with SB-1953 regulations.
Additionally, Gupta brings structural engineering expertise across a wide range of market sectors including health care, commercial, education and residential. He is particularly adept at business development, strategizing project pursuits, managing team financials, and providing team and technical leadership.