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CIM National Steering Committee Mission Statement

As a national-level, broad-based industry coalition, dedicated to a collaborative process in partnership with CIM institutions and local industry patrons groups, our mission is to develop, support, promote and sustain a network of higher learning educational institutions with programs that produce graduates with degrees in Concrete Industry Management.

National Steering Committee (NSC) Executive Officers

Secretary/Treasurer
Michael Harlan
US Concrete

Executive Director
Eugene Martineau
Former CIM Chairman

NSC Committee Chairs

Chairman, Education
Dr. Rex Cottle
Vice President
Trinity Industries

Chairman, Marketing
Brian Gallagher
Director of Marketing
O'Neal, Inc.

Chairman, Auction Sub-Committee
Wallace Johnson
Vice President of Marketing & Sales
US Concrete, Inc.

Chairman, Finance
Michael Harlan
President & CEO
US Concrete, Inc.

Chairman, Recruitment
Bruce Strickland
National Marketing Manager
Sika Corporation

Chairman, Research
Julie Garbini
Executive Director
RMC Research & Education Foundation

Chairman, Long-Range Planning
L. Michael Shydlowski
Consultant

NSC Board of Directors

Mike Campion
VP, New Construction
Sika Corporation

Matthew Childs
President
American Concrete Pipe Association

Peter Emmons
President
Structural Group

Ty Gable
President
National Precast Concrete Association

Julie Garbini
Executive Director
RMC Research & Education Foundation

Robert Garbini
President
National Ready Mixed Concrete
Association

Beverly Garnant
Executive Director
American Society of Concrete Contractors

Michael W. Harlan
President & CEO
US Concrete, Inc.

Thomas Harris
Vice President
McNeilus, an Oshkosh
Corporation Company

Wade Herguth
Vice President
Lafarge-River Business Unit

Hardy B. Johnson
President, Florida Business
Tarmac America LLC, A Titan
America Company

Brian McCarthy
President & CEO
Portland Cement Association

Michael D. Ragan
VP Business Director, North & South Americas Region
Grace Construction Products

Robert Thomas
President
National Concrete Masonry Association

James Toscas
President
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute

Bill Townsend
Consultant

David Vickers
Executive Director
CIM National Steering Committee

Karl Watson, Jr.
Regional President, Florida
Cemex, Inc.

Rick Yelton
Editor-in-Chief
Hanley Wood Magazines, The Concrete Producer

Industry Partners

American Concrete Institute Foundation

American Concrete Pipe Association

American Society of Concrete Contractors Education Foundation

National Concrete Masonry Association's Foundation

National Precast Concrete
Association

National Ready Mixed Concrete
Association

Portland Cement Association

Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute's Foundation

The RMC Research and Education Foundation

In addition to the above, Ex-Officio Board members include the elected officer of each contributing organization, the Patrons’ Presidents and Program Directors from each of the institutions and elected Honorary Directors.

For more information about the CIM National Steering Committee, please contact David Vickers at (760) 409-8340 or via email at dvickerssr@aol.com