2021 Committees
Co-chair
Jason Goetz / PCL jgoetz@pcl.com (425) 454-8020
AGC Representative
Wil Clark / Pacific Pile wilc@pacificpile.com (206) 730-5898
AGC Representative
Shannon Gustine / Hensel Phelps sgustine@henselphelps.com (425) 646-2660
AGC Representative
Jeff Arviso / Kiewit jeffrey.arviso@kiewit.com (360) 340-2476
AGC Representative
Steve Watkins / The Walsh Group swatkins@walshgroup.com (206) 394-7300
Staff
Sonja Forster / AGC of Washington sforster@agcwa.com (206) 683-6015
Board Liaison
Curt Gimmestad / Absher Construction curt.gimmestad@absherco.com (253) 845-9544
Co-chair:
Tom Zamzow / Parsons tom.zamzow@parsons.com (425) 210-5720
AGC Representative:
Shawn Marvin / Flatiron smarvin@flatironcorp.com (425) 420-9907
AGC Representative:
Steve Wood / Stacy & Witbeck, Inc. swood@stacywitbeck.com (503) 572-5465
AGC Representative:
Brent LeVander / Centennial blevander@cce-inc.com (253) 926-0870
AGC Representative:
Mike Stein / Granite mike.stein@gcinc.com (425) 508-3857
Staff:
Sonja Forster sforster@agcwa.com (206) 683-6015
Board Liaison:
Paul Mayo / Flatiron West pmayo@flatironcorp.com (425) 508-7713
Co-chair:
Paul Mayo / Flatiron West pmayo@flatironcorp.com (425) 508-7713
Subcommittee Co-chair Admin:
Greg Waugh / Max J. Kuney gregw@maxkuney.com (509) 535-0651
Subcommittee Co-chair Design/Build:
Phil Larson / Atkinson phil.larson@atkn.com (425) 255-7551
Subcommittee Co-chairStructures:
Scott Ayers / Graham scotta@grahamus.com (206) 729-8844
Subcommittee Co-chairRoadways:
Bill Grady / KLB billg@klbconstruction.com (425) 355-7335
Staff: Jerry VanderWood jvanderwood@agcwa.com (425) 279-3755
Portfolio Officer:
Frank Imhof / IMCO fimhof@imcoconstruction.com (360) 201-7300
Industry Representative:
Andy Thompson / Granite Andrew.Thompson@gcinc.com (425) 551-3100
Industry Representative:
Brent LeVander / Centennial blevander@cce-inc.com (206) 547-0135
Staff:
Jerry VanderWood jvanderwood@agcwa.com (425) 279-3755
Board Liaison:
Curt Gimmestad / Absher Construction curt.gimmestad@absherco.com (253) 845-9544
Construction professionals in the early and middle phases of their careers, who meet to exchange ideas, network, socialize and develop their careers.
Chair:
Celina Yee/Lease Crutcher Lewis celina.yee@lewisbuilds.com
Staff:
Andrew Ledbetter aledbetter@agcwa.com
The Culture of CARE Steering Committee meets regularly to assist the Association in directing aspects of the Culture of CARE initiative. This work includes identifying and developing diversity and inclusion resources, and programming quarterly forums.
Chair: Sean Hilt, Turner Construction shilt@tcco.com
Staff: Sonja Forster, sforster@agcwa.com
Mandi Kime mkime@agcwa.com
Chair:
Anthony Burnett / MB Staffing anthony@mbdiversity.com
Staff:
David D’Hondt ddhondt@agcwa.com
AGC of Washington established the AGC Education Foundation in 1980 to serve as the vehicle for providing continuing education and for promoting careers within the construction industry.
Staff:
Diane Kocer dkocer@agcwa.com (206) 409-3782
Portfolio Officer:
Curt Gimmestad / Absher Construction curt.gimmestad@absherco.com (253) 845-9544
Analyzes and develops AGC positions on proposed state environmental regulations affecting the construction industry.
Chair:
Connie Sue Martin / Schwabe dsmartin@schwabe.com
Staff:
Jerry VanderWood jvanderwood@agcwa.com
Maintains liaison with the military departments concerning base construction and contracting procedures and policies.
Chair:
Phil Wallace / Kiewit phil.wallace@kiewit.com
Staff:
Sonja Forster sforster@agcwa.com
Prepares an operating budget for the Chapter for the subsequent year, which is presented for approval or revision by the trustees in December of each year. Appointed by President.
Chair:
Grace Pizzey / Holaday Parks gracep@holadayparks.com
Vice-Chair:
Paul Mayo / Flatiron West pmayo@flatironcorp.com
Staff:
David D’Hondt ddhondt@agcwa.com
Kelly Barber kbarber@agcwa.com
Fosters proactive relationships with local, state and federal officials. Recommends and represents AGC’s positions on legislation while improving government’s understanding of the construction industry.
Chair:
Ross Pouley / RAP Consulting ross@rapconsults.com
Staff:
Jerry VanderWood jvanderwood@agcwa.com
Monitors, updates and evaluates the effectiveness of AGC’s retrospective rating plan, a tightly managed tool for controlling employer industrial insurance costs. Works closely with participants to ensure that they are implementing effective claims management safety programs (open to Retro participants).
Chair:
Van Hardy (Honorary AGC) van@gly.com (425) 765-7301
Vice-Chair:
Gary Bennett / Ferguson Construction garyb@fergusonconstruction.com (206) 767-3810
Staff:
Lauren Gubbe lauren@agcwa.com (360) 280-0135
Portfolio Officer:
Dawn Stephens dstephens@chartercon.com (206) 321-3755
Exists for members who have an interest in construction-industry human resource issues. Through the HR Roundtable, members connect and interact with each other, share best-practices and keep pace with the latest construction HR developments. To help fulfill this mission, we provide quarterly speakers and presenters knowledgeable in various areas of human resource management.
Chair:
Jane Mounsey / GLY jane.mounsey@gly.com
Staff:
Andrew Ledbetter aledbetter@agcwa.com
Mandi Kime mkime@agcwa.com
Promotes stable relations between unions and contractors, which include collective bargaining agreements. Advances the highest standards for construction practices (open to signatory contractor members).
Chair:
Mike Tucci / Tucci & Sons mftucci@tucciandsons.com
Staff:
Andrew Ledbetter aledbetter@agcwa.com
Penny Schmitt pschmitt@agcwa.com
Emphasizes legal and legislative developments. Acts as a forum for monitoring, discussing, and educating all parties with respect to legal occurrences affecting the construction industry (open to law firm members).
Chair:
Lindsay Watkins / Ahlers Cressman lindsay.watkins@acslawyers.com
Staff:
Michele Willms mwillms@agcwa.com
Dedicated to providing each member with prompt, professional and exceptional service, information, and assistance with needs unique to the open shop contractor. We strive to offer timely and pertinent educational topics, seminars, and roundtable discussions designed to make our members more aware, compliant, and competitive in their daily businesses.
Chair:
Fred Simmons / IMCO fsimmons@imcoconstruction.com
Vice-Chair:
Charlie Quigg / Quigg Bros. charlieq@quiggbros.com
Staff:
David D’Hondt dkearby@agcwa.com
Provides overview and direction relative to the real estate assets owned by AGC in order to maximize its value while providing adequate facilities to serve AGC members and staff. Prepares a budget annually for Chapter property projecting income and expenses for review and approval by the trustees; reviews and reports to the trustees the status of the annual budget on a semi-annual basis; approves major building improvements/maintenance/purchases as budgeted; prepares and maintains a five-yr. cash flow projection subject to annual review by the trustees.
Chair:
Gary Smith / Lease Crutcher gary.smith@lewisbuilds.com
Staff:
Kelly Barber kbarber@agcwa.com
Greg Cristosomo gcrisostomo@agcwa.com
Promotes a safer work environment by monitoring and communicating safety-related issues in the construction industry. Advances safety awareness of members by working closely with the Dept. of L&I in developing and providing current safety information. Evaluates and monitors the effectiveness of various safety programs offered.
Chair: Jeremy Taylor/Turner Construction Company jhtaylor@tcco.com
Staff: Mandi Kime mkime@agcwa.com
Industry Representative:
Doug Orth/Absher Construction doug.orth@absherco.com (253) 845-9544
Staff:
Tim Attebery tattebery@agcwa.com (253) 355-0163
Board Liaison:
Curt Gimmestad / Absher Construction curt.gimmestad@absherco.com (253) 845-9544
Works to standardize specifications and to develop construction standards, procurement and bidding practices and job close-out procedures for state projects.
Chair (vertical):
Brent LeVander/Centennial blevander@cce-inc.com
Staff:
Tim Attebery tattebery@agcwa.com
Chair:
Paul Mayo/Flatiron West pmayo@flatironcorp.com (425) 508-7713
Staff:
David D’Hondt ddhondt@agcwa.com (206) 450-3892
Staff:
Dani Tijan DTijan@agcwa.com (206) 812-4856
Portfolio Officer:
Frank Imhof / IMCO fimhof@imcoconstruction.com (360) 201-7300
Chair:
Armando Espinosa / Exxel Pacific armandoe@exxelpacific.com (360) 734-2872
Staff:
Andrew Ledbettter aledbetter@agcwa.com (206) 437-6089
Portfolio Officer:
Curt Gimmestad / Absher Construction curt.gimmestad@absherco.com (253) 845-9544
Chair:
Kelly Barber kbarber@agcwa.com (206) 812-4850
Staff:
Andrew Ledbettter aledbetter@agcwa.com (206) 437-6089
Staff:
Sean Lewis slewis@agcwa.com (253) 606-6823
Portfolio Officer:
Dawn Stephens / Charter Construction dstephens@chartercon.com (206) 321-3755
Chair:
Curt Gimmestad/Absher Construction curt.gimmestad@absherco.com (253) 845-9544
Staff:
David D’Hondt ddhondt@agcwa.com (206) 450-3892
Staff:
Andrew Ledbetter aledbetter@agcwa.com (206) 437-6089
Portfolio Officer:
Dawn Stephens dstephens@chartercon.com (206) 382-1900
AGC Representative:
Tyler Kimberley/IMCO tkimberley@imcoconstruction.com (206) 902-7607
Staff:
Jerry Vanderwood jvanderwood@agcwa.com (425) 279-3755
Board Liaison:
Paul Mayo / Flatiron West pmayo@flatironcorp.com (425) 508-7713
Monitors, updates and evaluates the effectiveness of AGC’s retrospective rating plan, a tightly managed tool for controlling employer industrial insurance costs. Works closely with participants to ensure that they are implementing effective claims-management safety programs. (Open to Retro participants.)
Chair: Van Hardy/Honorary AGC member van@gly.com
Vice Chair: Gary Bennett/Ferguson Construction garyb@fergusonconstruction.com
Staff: Lauren Gubbe lauren@agcwa.com