Board of Directors
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SERVING ON THE BOARD?
USSD is always on the lookout for passionate industry professionals to serve on the USSD Board of Directors. Review the Handbook for Board of Directors Elections to learn how your knowledge, skills, and expertise may contribute to the advancement of USSD. The Handbook also provides insight into how election to the BOD can fit with your plans, professional goals, and experiences.
Nomination window for the 2024 Board is now closed, but we hope you will consider submitting a nomination for the 2025 election cycle. The window for nominations & interests forms will begin around September 2024. Updates will be posted here as more information becomes available.
Board Officers
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Matt Muto
VICE PRESIDENT
Southern California Edison
Rosemead, CA
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Del Shannon
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc.
Boulder, CO
![Bill-Foos-Head-Shot-4 Bill Foos headshot](https://www.ussdams.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/1224/bb-plugin/cache/Bill-Foos-Head-Shot-4-7ca5a3c1-6c1e-4252-ac94-1f3280238178-square.jpg)
Bill Foos
TREASURER
Gannett Fleming, Inc.
Windsor, CO
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Georgette Hlepas
SECRETARY
US Army Corps of Engineers
Chicago, IL
Board Members
![Demby James Demby headshot](https://www.ussdams.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/1224/bb-plugin/cache/Demby-107023b0-7c60-4b66-ba63-934a2c819486-square.jpg)
James Demby
Department of the Army
Washington, DC
![Paxson_Greg_00000000_001 Greg Paxson headshot](https://www.ussdams.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/1224/bb-plugin/cache/Paxson_Greg_00000000_001-819x1024-square.jpg)
Greg Paxson
Schnabel Engineering
Littleton, CO
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Robert (Bob) Pike
Bureau of Reclamation
Denver, CO
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Elena Sossenkina
HDR
Denver, CO
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Ed Toms
Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc.
Aurora, CO
![TTruong TTruong](https://www.ussdams.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/1224/bb-plugin/cache/TTruong-square.jpg)
Tim Truong
Yuba Water Agency
Dobbins, CA
![Vavrek Brandan Vavrek headshot](https://www.ussdams.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/1224/bb-plugin/cache/Vavrek-1024x796-square.jpg)
Brandan Vavrek
Seattle City Light
Seattle, WA
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Jennifer Williams
AECOM
Denver, CO
![Winckler-Christina-Photo-scaled Christina Winckler headshot](https://www.ussdams.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/1224/bb-plugin/cache/Winckler-Christina-Photo-scaled-1-52653f83-c693-4d1d-b439-5faffc91babd-square.jpg)
Christina Winckler
Anglo American
St. Augustine, FL
Past Presidents and Vice-Presidents
Richard C. Armstrong - Diamondhead, MS
William B. Bingham - Camp Hill, PA
Denise Bisnett - Mt. Pleasant, SC
Harry L. Blohm - Hollister, CA
Douglas D. Boyer - Portland, OR
John J. Cassidy - Walnut Creek, CA
Robin G. Charlwood - Freeland, WA
Woodrow W. Crouch - Scarsdale, NY
Walter L. Davis - Edmonds, WA
Dean Durkee - Scottsdale, AZ
Lloyd A. Duscha - Reston, VA
Joseph L. Ehasz - San Marcos, CA
Keith A. Ferguson - Denver, CO
John W. France - Denver, CO
Stuart Harris - Chattanooga, TN
Daniel J. Hertel - Bozeman, MT
Daniel L. Johnson - Boulder, CO
David E. Kleiner - Chicago, IL
Eric B. Kollgaard - Concord, CA
Richard W. Kramer - Arvada, CO
Ronnie M. Lemons - Fort Worth, TX
Michael F. Rogers - Denver, CO
Del Shannon - Boulder, CO
John D. Smart - Littleton, CO
Kenneth A. Steele - Stockton, CA
Arthur G. Strassburger - San Rafael, CA
Manoshree Sundaram - Chicago, IL
Martin Teal - San Diego, CA
Glenn S. Tarbox - Bellevue, WA
Constantine G. Tjoumas - Ellicott City, MD
Dan Wade - Oakland, CA
Arthur H. Walz, Jr. - Bel Air, MD
John S. Wolfhope - Austin, TX