The National Steering Committee for the Concrete Industry Management program – a business-intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management – recently announced the election of its 2024-26 officers and new or returning members to its board of directors. The NSC officers include: Chairman – Karl Watson, Jr., CEO, Baker Construction Enterprises Vice Chairman – Bruce Christensen, president, Master Builders Solutions U.S. & Canada Secretary/Treasurer – Heather Brown, vice president of QC/QA, Irving Materials Recognizing the need for people with enhanced technical, communication and management skills, the CIM program was developed in … Read more
Concrete Industry Management Program Shatters Previous Records by Raising $2.1M at 2023 Auction
The National Steering Committee for the Concrete Industry Management program – a business intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management – has raised more than $2.1 million in gross revenue at its annual auction, held in conjunction with the World of Concrete on Jan. 18. In addition to the live auction, a silent auction was also held. This year CIM had record proceeds from the silent auction. Live and silent auction items included cement, fly ash, aggregate, concrete saws, drills, safety equipment, training sessions, reference books and software subscriptions, laptop computers, … Read more
World of Concrete 2022 Wraps Productive, Well-Attended Event Fueling Industry Connection + Advancement
World of Concrete, Informa Markets’ exhibition serving the construction and masonry industries, concluded the event’s 47th annual event held Jan. 18-20 (Expo) and Jan. 1-20 (Education) – in Las Vegas, Nevada. Convening close to 37,000 registered professionals, the consistent foot traffic in the expo halls and high engagement with the comprehensive educational offerings underscore the industry’s critical need for in-person connection. World of Concrete took over 632,000 NSF of the newly expanded LVCC, hosting over 1,100 industry-leading suppliers in the expo hall, just over 150 of which were first-time exhibitors, offering attendees a wide range of brands to explore. “The … Read more