Krista Murphy
Principal
“I am passionate about working with clients and colleagues who implement creative solutions and strive for continuous improvement. AEI is exceptional at blending technical excellence with innovation.”
Krista Murphy is the managing principal of AEI’s San Francisco office. She is a leader of our strategic plan firmwide objective to be the firm of first choice for clients and employees. Additionally, she serves on AEI’s Board of Directors with firmwide responsibilities for AEI’s GROW program and Company Wide Teams (CWT).
Krista brings
nearly 30 years of expertise in Bay Area utility master planning,
project management, and electrical design to our higher education, national
laboratory, healthcare, and biotechnology clients. She has directed electrical
systems for Stanford’s landmark Energy Systems Innovation project and ongoing
campus energy transformation upgrades; guided long-range master planning at
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; and led infrastructure design at UC
Berkeley, UC Davis, and UC Davis Health. Krista also partners with leading life
sciences developers to deliver state-of-the-art research facilities that
strengthen the Bay Area’s position as a global hub for innovation.
As California shifts toward electrification of facilities and transportation while simultaneously dealing with utility outages and the need to keep power continuity to critical operations, she has collaborated on a variety of electrical power resiliency projects.