The Construction Industry Round Table has elected Deryl McKissack, president & CEO of McKissack & McKissack as 2024-25 chairwoman of the organization. She succeeds Henry Massman, CEO, Massman Construction. McKissack was elected during CIRT’s annual spring conference in Washington, D.C.
McKissack’s dedication to CIRT is unwavering, viewing her membership as more than just a professional affiliation, but as an opportunity to foster collaboration and progress within the industry. She remarks, “CIRT is a sanctuary where industry leaders convene to address pressing challenges, exchange best practices and champion innovation. It’s a platform where we confront issues head-on, from labor shortages to supply chain disruptions, with a shared commitment to improvement.”
The following members were also elected as officers:
- Tom Reilly, executive vice president, TurnerConstruction, as vice chair
- Greg Kelly, CEO & president, STV Group as treasurer; and
- Henry Massman, CEO, MassmanConstructionwill continue to serve on the Executive Committee as immediate past chairman.
In addition to the executive committee elections, CIRT also welcomed the following four industry leaders as new directors who will serve on the board through 2026:
- Mike Choutka, CEO & president, Hensel Phelps
- John Henderson, CEO, HDR, Inc.
- Michael Squarzini, co-CEO, Thornton Tomasetti
- Rob Strobel, CEO, Lithko Contracting.