The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) elected its 2015-2016 officers during the association’s national convention, Sept. 29 - Oct. 1, in Philadelphia. They include:
* Chairman: David S. Zachry, chief executive officer, Zachry Corporation, San Antonio, Texas
* Senior Vice Chairman: Bob Alger, president and CEO, The Lane Construction Corporation in Cheshire, Conn.
* First Vice Chairman: Matt Cummings, executive vice president, AECOM, Philadelphia
* Northeastern Region Vice Chairman: Dave Gehr, senior vice president, WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, Herndon, Va.
* Southern Region Vice Chairman: Tom Elmore, president, Eutaw Construction Company, Aberdeen, Miss.
* Western Region Vice Chairman: Jeff Clyde, president, W.W. Clyde & Company, Springville, Utah
* Central Region Vice Chairman: Steve McGough, president and chief operating officer, HCSS, Sugarland, Texas
* Vice Chairman At-Large: Ward Nye, president and CEO of Martin Marietta Materials, Raleigh, N.C.
* Vice Chairman At-Large: Scott L. Cassels, president, Kiewit Infrastructure Group, Inc., and executive vice president, Kiewit Corporation, Omaha, Neb.
* Vice Chairman At-Large: Rob Charter, group president, Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Ill.
* Vice Chairman At-Large: Melissa Tooley, director of external initiatives, director, Southwest University Transportation Center, Texas A&M Transportation Institute in College Station, Texas
* Vice Chairman At-Large: John Riccardi, vice president and general manager, 3M Traffic Safety and Security Division, St. Paul, Minn.
Vice Chairman At-Large: Mike Donnino, senior vice president, Granite Construction Company, Lewisville, Texas
Secretary: Pete Ruane, president and CEO, ARTBA, Washington, D.C.
Treasurer: Tom Hill, president and CEO, Summit Materials, LLC, Denver