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On this episode of Concrete Credentials, Gregg is joined by guest Scott Parson , former NRMCA Chairman and current President at CRH Americas. In their conversation, Scott Parson addresses the importance of mental health initiatives in the workplace. He also delves into the importance of initiatives that prioritize workforce recruitment and retention. 

On this episode of Concrete Credentials, Gregg is joined by guest Tim Becken, former NRMCA Chairman and Current Senior Vice President at Cemstone. In their conversation, Tim Becken addresses the importance of sustainability initiatives within the industry and means for the industry to reduce its environmental impact. He also delves into how the pace of technology will change the trajectory of the industry in the next decade. Tune into this exciting discussion to learn more!

On this episode of Concrete Credentials, Gregg is joined by guest Allen Hamblen, former NRMCA and PCA Chairman and the current President and CEO of CalPortland. In their conversation, Allen Hamblen delves into how CalPortland has been a leader in driving sustainability initiatives for decades and ways to prioritize creating a carbon neutral future. Hamblen also discusses the importance of company leadership being actively involved in any association they are a part of.  Tune in to learn more!

On this episode of Concrete Credentials, Gregg is joined by guest John Carew, former NRMCA chairman and the current President at Carew Concrete & Supply Co., Inc. In their conversation, John discusses a range of topics including industry trends, the value of being an active NRCMA member, and how an “average concrete producer” can be a part of federal advocacy. Carew also touches on the how the national employee shortage issue affects the industry. Tune in to learn more!

On this episode of Concrete Credentials, Gregg is joined by guest Henry Batten, former NRMCA chairman and President of the Concrete Supply Company. In their conversation, Henry shares key insight on the value of NRMCA’s education courses, performance benchmarking survey, and various other services. Henry also shares what active engagement within the association means to him and important takeaways from his time at NRMCA. Tune in to this exciting discussion to learn more! 

On this episode of Concrete Credentials, Gregg is joined by guest Tyler Ley, who was named one of the Most Influential People in the Concrete Industry by Concrete Construction Magazine in 2019. In their conversation, Tyler shares key insight on his practical experience in the fields of structural and concrete materials engineering. This exciting discussion touches on several topics, such as the benefits of concrete as a building material and innovation that surrounds all things concrete!