Sharif Abou Sabh's overall success in the Engineering field has inspired Fikry F. Andrawes and Mahmoud A. Elshazly to include Sharif as one of the featured  contributors on their book "Egyptian American Journeys". During this episode, Sharif speaks about his upbringing in Egypt and his adjustment to his new life in the US. In his 40 years of diverse engineering experience, he has managed multiple complex, billion dollars large scale transit infrastructure projects.  He serves HNTB as a Partner/Senior VP with responsibilities including the organization direction of civil and structural engineering design and construction function, schedules, budgets, profit margins and feasibility studies.