MINNETONKA, MN — Sambatek announces the promotion of Corey Bergman, P.E. to the role of Chief Growth Officer (CGO) as a key member of the executive leadership team. The role of CGO was created to lead a one company growth strategy. He will build and implement a roadmap to achieve the company’s vision through organic growth and merger and acquisitions.

“I have watched, and admired Corey evolve from a young Project Engineer to a well-regarded industry leader," President & CEO Sirish Samba said. "Corey’s drive to exceed expectations, compassionate care for everyone around him, and bold new initiatives makes him uniquely qualified to this newly created role. I am confident Corey will help accelerate our growth aspirations, creating opportunities for our colleagues and clients to thrive throughout the country.”

Sixteen years ago, Bergman joined Sambatek as a Civil Engineer. He was instrumental in spearheading Sambatek’s foray into North Dakota, Transit, and Transportation sectors. Bergman quickly ascended to the roles of Project Manager, Director, Shareholder, and now Chief Growth Officer.

“We are fortunate to have a talented leader in Corey with a proven ability to create enhanced value for our clients across all our practices and expanding geographies," Chief Operating Officer, Dan Miller said. "As the leader of our growth engine, Corey will be instrumental in aligning our internal capabilities and taking the firm to greater levels of success.”

Bergman has a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from NDSU. He has been active in many industry organizations, currently serving as the ACEC/MN Chairman of the Transportation Committee.

“I am thrilled to take on this exciting new role at Sambatek as we execute our vision to advance our geographic and market reach," Bergman said. "It’s an honor to be part of a growing company with such a strong commitment to enhancing the lives of our colleagues, clients, and the communities we live in.”