Alberici Announces Shelley Scalzo Brown as Vice President of Safety

Scalzo Brown to Lead Alberici’s Award-Winning Safety Program

Alberici has hired Shelley Scalzo Brown as vice president of safety. In this role she will oversee the implementation of the company’s industry-leading safety program and build on their “Make It Personal” safety approach that focuses on personal ownership and accountability for safety.

Scalzo Brown is a Certified Safety Professional with over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. Her previous experience includes corporate safety director at Bergelectric in Carlsbad, Ca. and vice president, SH&E director at AECOM where she provided leadership and direction for their North American infrastructure consulting business.

Scalzo Brown’s role will focus on advancing the company’s safety program and safety culture throughout North America. In 2023, Alberici was recognized by the Associated General Contractors’ (AGC) Construction Safety Excellence Awards in recognition of an exemplary safety program.

“Alberici is positioned to embrace the next generation of safety challenges. I’m especially excited about our focus on creating and sustaining inclusive cultures where everyone feels empowered to speak up. ,” said Scalzo Brown.  “Safe and inclusive cultures help all of us achieve our full potential at work and beyond.”

“I’m thrilled to welcome Shelley to our team as vice president of safety,” said Jose Garcia, Executive Vice President at Alberici. “Shelley’s leadership will allow us to continue to build our safety culture that is critical to achieving our goal of sending everyone home injury-free every day.”  

Scalzo Brown earned a master’s degree in public health from San Diego State University and a bachelor’s degree in environmental studies from University of San Diego.  She serves on the National Safety Council’s Board of Delegates and the Associated General Contractors of America’s steering committee for diversity, equity and inclusion.