Industrial

Rick Pershall

As Leader of the Industrial Market Team, Rick Pershall’s responsibilities include business development for the team and project management for certain environmental projects. Pershall brings over 27 years of experience in environmental assessment, environmental compliance, and environmental permitting to both his colleagues his clients.

Since joining Geotechnology in 1996, he has contributed to Geotechnology significantly by managing the Environmental Division from 1996 to 1999, starting and managing the Client Services Group from 1999 to 2003, and managing the Industrial Market Team. Pershall continues to work towards expanding the company’s industrial client base while ensuring continued responsiveness to all present clients.

Pershall is proud to have managed many significant projects in St. Louis, including the Lambert Airport Expansion Environmental Management Project and the Kirkwood Commons Redevelopment Project.

Pershall coaches his team to provide such a high quality client experience that clients recognize Geotechnology as the top firm for the services it offers. He continually works to ensure that the services the firm provides truly add value to clients’ business goals.

Pershall holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Cornell University and a Master of Science degree in Land Use Planning from the University of Missouri-Columbia. He is a member of the St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association and has previously been involved in the RCGA Environmental Committee.