Pond Welcomes Kevin Ritz as Director of Air & Water Quality
PRESS RELEASE
ATLANTA – March 14, 2025 – Pond & Company (“Pond”), an industry leader in engineering, architecture, planning, and construction management services, is pleased to welcome Kevin Ritz as the new Director of Air & Water Quality for Pond’s Industrial & Life Sciences vertical.
In his new role, Ritz will focus on expanding Pond’s environmental solutions and strengthening its support for the world’s leading medical device manufacturers and sterility processes, including gamma, e-beam/x-ray, and ethylene oxide. His commitment to exceptional customer service, collaboration, and results-driven solutions will be instrumental in helping clients achieve their goals and driving growth.
With over 17 years of experience in technical sales, regulatory-driven markets, and environmental solutions, Ritz has a strong track record of leading teams, driving sustainable growth, and solving complex customer challenges.
Before joining Pond, Ritz was a Business Manager, leading strategic initiatives and cross-functional teams in air quality monitoring. With senior technical sales experience, he built lasting client relationships and mentored peers in data-driven strategies. His expertise spans oil and gas, aerospace, life sciences, and government, helping clients meet strict environmental regulations.
"We are thrilled to welcome Ritz to the Pond team," said Executive Vice President of Industrial & Life Sciences Alex Holbrook. "His expertise in air quality, regulatory compliance, and strategic leadership will be invaluable as we continue to expand our environmental services and deliver innovative solutions to our clients."
Ritz earned an MBA from the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas, and holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Wheeling University.
About Pond
Pond is a full-service consulting firm providing integrated engineering, architecture, planning, and construction management solutions to public and private clients since 1965. Our staff, located throughout the U.S. and globally, is committed to delivering tailored solutions. Recognizing that clients benefit the most when multi-disciplined expertise is leveraged, Pond builds teams based on client and project requirements, regardless of location, reinforcing our “One Pond” culture. We earn the trust that sets us apart.
