OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 5, 2025--Black & Veatch, a global leader in human critical infrastructure, has appointed Stephen Smith to its board of directors. Smith, a leader and recognized advocate for employee-owned organizations, will also serve on the Board’s Compensation & Development Committee.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250805993869/en/Stephen Smith Joins Black & Veatch Board of DirectorsSmith brings more than two decades of experience leading and advancing employee-owned organizations and currently serves as chairman, president and chief executive officer of Amsted Industries.