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As Executive Director, Gordon is responsible for the overall activities, programs, and staff of the Association. He works directly with the Board of Directors, the Business Committee, the Convention Committee, the Executive Committee, the Nominating Committee, and the Scholarship Sub-Committee.

As Director of Training and Outreach, Jerry coordinates the IRMCA’s extensive involvement with educational offerings in conjunction with Iowa’s community colleges, high schools, and ACI chapter. Jerry also organizes the Association’s delivery of Box Lunch programs to consulting and engineering firms. He is the staff representative to the Safety Committee.

Thomas serves the Association as a Regional Services Manager. In his role with IRMCA, Thomas works with producers and their customers on concrete issues throughout western Iowa. He is also the instructor for the ACI Field Testing Certification class. His work includes outreach to Iowa municipalities and he is the key staff contact with Iowa counties, consultants, engineers, architects, and builders. Thomas is the staff representative to the Technical Committee.

Shana provides administrative/communications support and coordination for activities of the Association. She has an active role in planning and organizing events and meetings by designing promotional materials, coordinating with meeting facilities and overseeing the details of the event or meeting. She is also responsible for the design and maintenance of the IRMCA website and processes accounts payable for the Association. Shana serves as a resource to the Convention, Membership, Plae Dae, Promotion, Iowa State Fair "All Things Concrete", Technical, Safety, and Political Awareness Committees.

John's role as Associate Director includes providing support as needed to the Executive Director with a special emphasis on concrete promotion. Along with promotion, John is heavily involved with issues related to concrete pavements. John is the staff coordinator of the Association's political initiatives.

As Regional Services Manager for IRMCA, Steve works with concrete issues throughout eastern Iowa. Steve also coordinates pervious concrete contractor training and related NRMCA certification examinations. In the field, Steve provides outreach and technical support to consulting engineers, architects, contractors and ready mixed concrete producers. He is the staff representative to the Environmental Sub-Committee, the Plae Dae Committee, the Promotion Committee, and the Iowa State Fair "All Things Concrete" Sub-Committee.

Julie's responsibilities as the Fiscal/Administrative Manager include administering all accounting activities and financial reporting, as well as coordinating personnel benefits and policies. Julie also serves as a resource to the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee, the Nominating Committee, the Scholarship Sub-Committee, and the Annual Business Meeting of the membership.

Natalie provides overall administrative assistance to the Association. She prepares and distributes the bi-weekly DRUM newsletter and the annual Parking Lot Survey. She also assists the Director of Training and Outreach in the coordination of Box Lunches and ACI Certification classes. In addition, Natalie coordinates the Driver Safety Awards for IRMCA’s Annual Convention.