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Yost Joins Environmental Building News

Peter Yost, who spent seven years with the National Association of Home Builders Research Center, often concentrating on environmental and recycling issues, has joined Environmental Building News, Brattleboro, Vt., as research director and senior editor.

In his new role, Yost will be involved in research projects as well as preparing presentations and offering consulting on the resource-efficient design, construction and operation of buildings.

Vice President Joins Barlow Marketing

Deborah Nicely has joined the Barlow Marketing Group, Fort Wayne, Ind., as vice president. She previously worked in the offices of Nordberg and has spent 15 years managing Nordberg’s marketing efforts and five years managing various segments of the parts operation.

As part of BMG, she will work with manufacturers on sales development and marketing projects. Brian Barlow, president, says that the company wants to provide experienced personnel and to make opportunities available to clients by having an experienced staff.

ICAG Announces Board of Directors

The International Concrete and Aggregates Group (ICAG), the co-managers and co-producers of the CONEXPO-CON/AGG mega-show, have announced the 2000-2001 board of directors as well as two new co-chairmen of the board.

The 2000-2001 ICAG Board of Directors includes:

  • Thomas L. Flynn (co-chairman), The Flynn Group, Dubuque, Iowa
  • Michael E. Hayes (co-chairman), Aggregate Industries Inc., Bethesda, Md.
  • Thomas H. Baird, Concrete Company of Springfield, Springfield, Mo.
  • Bruno Benna, C.B. Concrete, Reno, Nevada
  • William Brown, Memphis Stone & Gravel Co., Memphis, Tenn.
  • Brenton P. Cook, Bill Smith Sand & Gravel Inc., Otsego, Mich.
  • Robert Garbini, National Ready Mix Concrete Association, Silver Springs, Md.
  • John Green, Standard Gravel Co. Inc., Franklinton, La.
  • Charles Hawkinds, National Aggregates Association, Silver Springs, Md.
  • Drew Meyer, Vulcan Materials Co., Birmingham, Ala.
  • Norman Nelson, Ready Mix Concrete Co., Omaha, Neb.
  • James Russ, Bardon Inc., Greenbelt, Md.
  • David Vickers, Calaveras Materials Co., Concord. Calif.
  • Peter Vlahos, International Concrete & Aggregates Group, Silver Spring, Md.
  • Thomas Winter, Winter Brothers Material Co., St. Louis, Mo.
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