National Precast Concrete Association Names Jennifer Harrell, P.E., Director of Technical Specifications
The National Precast Concrete Association has created a new Director of Technical Specifications position and named Jennifer Harrell, P.E., to the role, strengthening NPCA’s efforts to ensure precast concrete remains fairly represented in state and local infrastructure specifications. Harrell will monitor, evaluate and help shape specifications nationwide, working with agencies, engineers, industry partners and NPCA members to support fair consideration of precast concrete in infrastructure proj...
Training Tomorrow’s Transportation Champions
ARTBA Graduates 2026 Industry Leadership Class (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Twenty-seven emerging leaders in the transportation construction industry completed a three-day, deep-dive into federal issues and policymaking during the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation’s Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP) May 11-13. Participants leave with a solid understanding of industry economics, how transportation work is funded and financed, how actions by the federal govern...
Joe Lehmkuhl Named Vice President of Sub-Fabrication at Lexicon, Inc.
Industry veteran takes on leadership role in company’s Fabrication Group LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (May 19, 2026) – Lexicon, Inc. has hired Joe Lehmkuhl as vice president of sub-fabrication. In this role, he will lead strategic planning, process optimization and client relationship management for Lexicon’s Fabrication Group as the company continues its growth as a leading steel fabricator. Lehmkuhl previously worked at Lexicon from 2004 to 2007 as a sub-fabrication manager for Prospect Steel. “We are...
ACA Names Diane Tomb Its Next President and CEO
Veteran Trade Association Leader to Champion the Industry That Builds America’s Future WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 19, 2026) — The American Cement Association’s (ACA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Diane Tomb will assume the role of ACA’s President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2026. The Board’s decision follows a thoughtful and thorough search process conducted by its Search Task Group. A seasoned executive with more than 25 years of experience shaping policy, Tomb br...
Trinity Metro Board of Directors Approves Seven-Year Contract Renewal for President & CEO Richard Andreski
FORT WORTH, Texas — The Trinity Metro Board of Directors voted unanimously Monday evening to approve a seven-year contract renewal for President & CEO Richard Andreski, reaffirming the Board’s strong confidence in his leadership and the future direction of the agency. Since arriving at Trinity Metro four years ago, Andreski has led a period of transformation and momentum for the agency, helping elevate both Trinity Metro and the City of Fort Worth onto the national transit stage. Among the agenc...
ACE announces new board leadership appointments
The Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE Group) is delighted to announce two significant leadership appointments, underscoring the organisation's commitment to strategic expertise and sector-wide influence. ACE Group today announced that Professor Denise Bower OBE, Group Director for External Engagement at Mott MacDonald, has been appointed as Chair of ACE and Rukhsana Faiz, of Tetra Tech, has been appointed Chair of the Environmental Industries Commission (EIC), which forms part of...
STV Appoints Energy Veteran Clark Wiedetz to Lead Energy Solutions
ATLANTA, GA – STV today announced that Clark Wiedetz has joined the firm as vice president, energy solutions for STV’s growing power practice. In this new role, Wiedetz will lead the firm’s work in the rising power market, a priority initiative in the company’s 2026–2028 strategic plan. As part of the firm’s Advisory Services line, the power and energy practice will guide clients in navigating the shifting landscape through two core areas of focus: Smart energy planning that identifies operation...
Vickash Dial, P.E., Mechanical Engineer at Matern Professional Engineering, Earns Fire Protection Engineering License
Maitland, FL – Matern Professional Engineering is pleased to announce that Vickash Dial, P.E., a mechanical engineer at the firm, has successfully earned his Fire Protection Engineering (FPE) license. This achievement represents a significant milestone in Dial's professional development and underscores Matern's commitment to fostering engineering excellence and career advancement. The Fire Protection Engineering license is offered once a year and covers a wide range of topics, including fire sci...
Zekelman Industries Appoints Jason Nofziger as Vice President of Supply Chain
CHICAGO (May 12, 2026) — Zekelman Industries, the leading independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and innovator in modular design and construction, announced today the appointment of Jason Nofziger as Vice President of Supply Chain, effective May 11, 2026. In this executive role, Nofziger will oversee the organization's comprehensive supply chain strategy and operations. He brings more than two decades of executive leadership experience in global supply chain management and...
AISI Announces Recipient of 2026 Market Development Industry Leadership Award
Pictured Left to Right: Lourenco Goncalves, AISI Chairman and the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.; Michael A. Grubb, P.E., executive director of M.A. Grubb & Associates, LLC.; Kevin Dempsey, AISI president and CEO WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) today presented an award to recognize an individual who has made significant contributions to advancing the competitive use of steel in the marketplace — specifically in the constru...