Staff & Board of Directors

Staff Members

Executive Director
Cherish Schwenn

Association Manager
Kim Novak

Governmental Affairs
Peter Kammer

2024 Board of Directors Press Release

Board of Directors

President
Luke Knadle, River City Ready Mix

Vice President
Aaron Peterson, BARD Materials

Secretary/Treasurer
Travis Wise, Wingra Redi-Mix

Immediate Past President
Mike Rivecca, Riv/Crete Ready Mix

Producer Directors
Scott Behnke, County Ready Mix Corporation

Andrea Breen, Zignego Ready Mix

Todd Brockman, MCC, Inc.

Paul Dahl Jr., Peters Concrete Company

Matt Flynn, American Materials

Chad Ishman, Gleason Redi-Mix

Cassie Krause, Carew Concrete & Supply

Todd Schulz, Schmitz Ready Mix

Associate Directors
Chad Hemenway, St. Marys Cement

Dave Kepler, Buzzi Unicem

Dan Large, Fiber Reinforcing & Consulting, LLC

Keith Nault, Solomon Colors

Jose Nieto, Holcim

Paul Piekarski, Sika Corporation

Rick Ross, Oshkosh Corporation

Affiliate Director
Bryce Barker, Great Lakes Cement Promotion Council

Regional Promotion Chairmen
Region 1 (Southwest)
Dave Kepler, Buzzi Unicem
Aaron Peterson, BARD Materials
Travis Wise, Wingra Redi-Mix

Region 2 (Southeast)
Hal Janke, Schmitz Ready Mix
Keith Nault, Solomon Colors

Region 3 (Northeast)
Brett Craig, Carew Concrete

Region 4 (North Central)
Scott Behnke, County Ready Mix Corporation
Erik Skowronek, Holcim

Region 5 (Northwest)
Matt Flynn, American Materials
Billy Haas, Sika Corp.

2024 Committee Chairmen
Associate
Rick Ross, Oshkosh Corporation

Budget & Finance
Travis Wise, Wingra Redi-Mix

Certification
Greg Schmidt, GeoTest, Inc.

Convention
Luke Knadle, River City Ready Mix

Legislative
Keith Nault, Solomon Colors

Long Range Planning
Mike Rivecca, Riv/Crete Ready Mix

Membership
Keith Nault, Solomon Colors

Operations, Environment & Safety
Chad Kaster, Acuity Insurance
Cassie Krause, Carew Concrete & Supply

Promotion
Mike Rivecca, Riv/Crete Ready Mix

Scholarship and Education
Luke Knadle, River City Ready Mix

Technical Committee
Dan Large, Fiber Reinforcing & Consulting, LLC