Leadership

Three Generations, One Vision.

What we build is a reflection of the company we keep and the commitments we’ve made. Integrity has and will always be the core value of Anderson Pacific. We have never maximized profit at the expense of others. And because our employees are treated as family, we maintain a peaceful, respectful work environment that is fair and just for everyone.

Peter Anderson

Chairman
46 years of experience

Peter Anderson is the heart and soul of Anderson Pacific Engineering Construction. As the second-generation of Anderson family leadership, he embodies the company’s spirit of integrity, hard work, and craftsmanship—a spirit that has defined Anderson Pacific for the last six decades. There has never been a project too complex or a problem too tough for Peter to tackle—he leads with a calm, hands-on approach and a deep commitment to doing things the right way. Every person on his Anderson Pacific team is considered family, creating a company culture that inspires loyalty, pride, and excellence throughout the organization.

Peter joined the company in 1988 after earning a Bachelor of Applied Science in Construction Management from the University of Oregon and a Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. Under his leadership, Anderson Pacific has grown into one of Northern California’s most respected heavy civil and water infrastructure contractors, known for its quality, reliability, and collaborative project delivery.

Kevin Anderson

President
9 years of experience

As a third-generation leader in the firm founded by his grandfather, Kevin is continuing Anderson Pacific’s legacy of technical excellence and integrity in public works. His focus on collaborative project delivery and practical, solutions-driven leadership reflects the company’s mission to deliver lasting infrastructure for California communities.

Specializing in water and wastewater infrastructure projects and design-build delivery, Kevin has played key roles on several of the region’s most innovative water reuse projects, including the Advanced Water Purification Facility in Monterey and the Bayfront Recycled Water Facility in Menlo Park, where he led the design-build entity. Kevin holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from Stanford University, where he captained the Stanford football team, and an MBA from London Business School.

Sean McBurney

Vice President
30 years of experience

With nearly three decades of construction and project-management expertise, Sean provides Anderson Pacific with executive oversight and technical direction across a diverse portfolio of complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects, currently exceeding $200 million in value.

A key member of our Anderson Pacific team since 1998, Sean’s hands-on management style integrates field engineering, subcontractor coordination, project scheduling, and cost control to deliver consistent results for public-sector clients. He has successfully delivered numerous wastewater rehabilitation and recycled water projects emphasizing operational reliability, safety, and long-term performance.

Sean earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Technology from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT).

Angela Schellenberg

Vice President
28 years of experience

As a seasoned construction executive with over 25 years of experience, Angela leads Anderson Pacific’s administrative operations adeptly, strategically, and with a level of care that is consistent with our company culture. She has proven her ability to build systems that work for both people and performance. By spearheading several significant initiatives, she has helped transform our internal operations which have, in turn, delivered measurable impact across the organization.

Angela values Anderson Pacific’s collaborative culture and its dedication to meaningful, purpose-driven work. Her commitment to workforce development extends beyond the office—she is also a board member of the ABC NorCal Training Trust Fund which helps shape the future of apprenticeship training in Northern California.

Ryan Mullen

Vice President
25 years of experience

Ryan Mullen is an innovative and collaborative leader who, with over 20 years of expertise in heavy civil and water infrastructure construction, is a valued member of our Anderson Pacific team. Ryan has earned a solid reputation for his solution-oriented approach and an ability to truly engage stakeholders through shared purpose. He welcomes diverse perspectives and fosters spirit of teamwork, essential to the success of high-impact projects.

A native of the Pacific Northwest, Ryan moved to the San Francisco Bay Area to study Civil Engineering at Santa Clara University. This is where he discovered the importance of building quality infrastructure—the kind that strengthens and sustains communities.

Kai’la

Chief Morale Officer

Kai’la is a familiar and welcome presence around the Anderson Pacific office. Known for calmly roaming the halls and checking in on everyone throughout the day, she takes her role as Chief Morale Officer seriously. Whether she’s offering a quiet moment of calm during a busy afternoon or reminding the team to pause and reset, Kai’la helps keep spirits high and stress levels low. Her steady presence makes the office a better place to work — one tail wag at a time.

We are a company that thinks resourcefully, builds sustainably, and beats all records for employee retention.

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