WASHINGTON — The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) announced the election of its 2017-2018 officers during an annual business meeting of members on Sept. 19. They include: 

• Chairman: Matt Cummings, executive vice president, AECOM, Philadelphia  


• Senior Vice Chairman: Bob Alger, president & CEO, Lane Industries, Cheshire, Conn. 


• First Vice Chairman: Steve McGough, president and chief financial officer, HCSS, Sugarland, Texas 


• Northeastern Region Vice Chairman: David Harwood, senior vice president, Terracon, Olathe, Kansas 


• Southern Region Vice Chairman: Jeff Nelson, president, David Nelson Construction Co., Palm Harbor, Fla. 


• Western Region Vice Chairman: Jeff Clyde, president, W.W. Clyde & Company, Springville, Utah 


• Central Region Vice Chairman: Jim Fehsenfeld, Heritage Construction & Materials, Indianapolis, Ind. 


• Vice Chairman At-Large: Ward Nye, president and CEO of Martin Marietta Materials, Raleigh, N.C. 


• Vice Chairman At-Large: Randy Lake, CEO, Oldcastle Materials, Inc., Atlanta, Ga. 


• Vice Chairman At-Large: Rob Charter, group president, Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Ill. 


• Vice Chairman At-Large: Melissa Tooley, director, Southwest University Transportation Center, Texas A&M Transportation Institute in College Station 


• Vice Chairman At-Large: Tim Duit, president, Duit Construction, Edmond, Okla. 


• Vice Chairman At-Large: Don Graul, president, Parsons Construction Group, Westminster, Colo. 


• Treasurer: Tom Hill, president and CEO, Summit Materials, LLC, Denver, Colo. 


• Secretary: Pete Ruane, president and CEO, ARTBA, Washington, D.C. 

Established in 1902, ARTBA represents the U.S. transportation design and construction industry in Washington, D.C.