
Staff
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Executive Office
Michael W. Johnson
President & CEO
(Bio)
Lura McAdam
Executive and Office Administrator
Jason Epstein
Director, Membership
Jen Siegel
Consultant, Human Resources
Government & Regulatory Affairs
The Government & Regulatory Affairs Department provides member services in the development and implementation of NSSGA’s federal government relations programs; identifies, monitors and evaluates key federal and state legislative issues impacting members in the areas of transportation, infrastructure, tax, labor, safety, health and the environment; helps formulate and implement association policy as determined by the Board of Directors: develops lobbying strategies to win acceptance of the NSSGA positions; provides specific industry involvement and assistance with statements and testimony presented before congressional committees and federal regulatory bodies; provides support in conjunction with industry’s political action committee (ROCKPAC) for candidates who advocate positions consistent with NSSGA’s established policy.
Michele Stanley
Vice President, Government & Regulatory Affairs
Dale T. Drysdale, CIH
Vice President, Occupational & Environmental Health Policy
Emily Coyner, PG
Senior Director, Environmental Policy & Regulatory Affairs
Laura Hylden Henry
Director, Political Advocacy
Austin Bone
Director, Legislative Affairs
Anne Deere
Coordinator, Government & Regulatory Affairs
Libby Pritchard
Director, Construction Materials Safety Policy
Nile Elam
Director, Legislative Affairs
John Ulizio
Consultant, Industrial Sand Division
Meetings and Events
The Meetings and Tradeshow Department is responsible for the planning and execution of meetings and events management. We provide training opportunities, interactive conferences, webinars and meetings that focus on the issues member companies face in the day-to-day production of aggregates and industrial sand products.
Jennifer Dugas
Vice President, Meetings & Events
Catherine Whalen
Consultant, Education & Events
Kendra Allman, CMP
Director, Meetings & Events
Rachel Ryan
Coordinator, Meetings & Events
Katie Loops
Manager, Meetings & Events
Communications
The Communications Department assists members in establishing a favorable public image of the industry and their individual operations and manages the association’s awards programs. The division also publishes Stone, Sand & Gravel REVIEW and Digital Aggregate, its interactive news feed.
Chuck Fuqua
Vice President, Communications
Kerry Lynch
Director, Communications and Press Secretary
Kristina Braxton
Manager, Digital Communications
Finance
Cesar Silva Orrego, CPA, CGMA
Vice President, Finance & Administration
Nadira Peiris
Director, Finance
Dylan Alem
Coordinator, Accounting & Administration
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