Co-Chair: Scott Bills/Hensel Phelps (sbills@henselphelps.com)

AGC Representative: Brian Masten/Orion Marine Contractors (bmasten@orionmarinegroup.com)

AGC Representative: Jeff Arviso/ Manson Construction. (jarviso@mansonconstruction.com)

AGC Representative: John Salinas/Salinas Construction Inc. (johnii@salinasconcrete.com)

Staff: Sonja Forster (sforster@agcwa.com)

Co-Chair: Geoff Owen/Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. (geoff.owen@kiewit.com)

AGC Representative: Ryan Piper/Hensel Phelps (rcpiper@henselphelps.com)

AGC Representative: Ryan Clayton/SKANSKA USA Civil West (ryan.clayton@skanska.com)

AGC Representative: Andy Auxier/ Stacy and Witbeck (aauxier@stacywitbeck.com)

AGC Representative: Corey Christensen/KLB Construction, Inc. (coreyc@klbconstruction.com)

AGC Representative: Dennis O’Neill/O’Neill Service Group, LLC (denniso@oneillsg.com)

Staff: Sonja Forster (sforster@agcwa.com)

Leadership Team: Brandon Dully/Guy F Atkinson Construction (brandon.dully@atkn.com)

Co-Chair Administrative: Mike Hall/Tucci & Sons (mph@tucciandsons.com)

Co-Chair Structures: Neil Hunt/Flatiron West Inc (nhunt@flatironcorp.com)

Co-Chair Design Build: Phil Larson/Guy F Atkinson Construction, LLC (phil.larson@atkn.com)

Co-Chair Partnering: Daniel Kuney/Max J Kuney Company (dkuney@maxkuney.com)

Co-Chair Roadways: Larry Smith/Guy F Atkinson Construction, LLC (larry.smith@atkn.com)

Co-Chair Structures: Bryant Helvey, Graham (bryant.helvey@grahamus.com)

Co-Chair Fish Passages Task Force:  Kathleen Wilcox/AECOM (kwilcox@aecom.com)

Staff: Jerry VanderWood (jvanderwood@agcwa.com)

Construction professionals in the early and middle phases of their careers (project managers, estimators, project engineers, superintendents, business developers, marketers, controllers, safety managers, etc.) who meet to exchange ideas, network, socialize and develop their careers.

Co-Chair: Emily Duewiger/Lease Crutcher Lewis WA LLC (emily.duewiger@lewisbuilds.com)

Co-Chair: Trent Boyd/Aldrich & Associates, Inc. (tboyd@aldrich-vkp.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: Melanie Erdman, Manson Construction (merdman@mansonconstruction.com)

Staff: Sonja Forster (sforster@agcwa.com), Mandi Horton (mhorton@agcwa.com)

The Diversity & Inclusion Committee is committed to building a more diverse, equitable and inclusive future for the construction community. Our mission is to cultivate a culture of inclusivity where every construction firm and industry professional feels valued, respected and empowered, regardless of their background, opinions, perspectives, experiences or ideas.

Chair: Patrick Hughes/Hughes Group LLC
(phughes@hughesgroup.biz)

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: 
Mary Harland, Executive Director, Mharland@agcwa.com, 206.284.4500

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, Williamson & Wyatt, PC (csmartin@schwabe.com)

Staff:    Jerry VanderWood (jvanderwood@agcwa.com)

Maintains liaison with the military departments concerning base construction and contracting procedures and policies. 

Chair: Aaron Rugg/Orion Marine Group
(arugg@orn.net)
Co-Chair: Julio Iguina/The Walsh Group
(jiguina@walshgroup.com)

Staff: Sonja Forster (sforster@agcwa.com)

Chair: Grace Pizzey/Holaday Parks, Inc. (gracep@holadayparks.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, LLC (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 (AGC Honorary)  van-hardy@outlook.com  (425) 765-7301

Vice-Chair
Dawn Stephens / Ferguson Construction  dawns@fergusonconstruction.com  (425) 974-8400

Staff
Lauren Gubbe / AGCW  lauren@agcwa.com  (360) 280-0135

Portfolio Officer
Dawn Stephens / Ferguson Construction  dawns@fergusonconstruction.com  (425) 974-8400

This committee 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: Kate Harkness/Sellen Construction
(kateh@sellen.com)

Staff: Andrew Ledbetter (aledbetter@agcwa.com), Mandi Horton (mhorton@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, Inc. (mftucci@tucciandsons.com)

Staff:  Andrew Ledbetter (aledbetter@agcwa.com), Gwen Foyle (gfoyle@agcwa.com)

Emphasizes legal and legislative developments. Acts as a forum for monitoring, discussing and educating all parties with regard to legal issues affecting the construction industry. (Open to law firms and in-house attorneys).

Chair:  Tom Krider/Smith Currie Oles (trkrider@smithcurrie.com)

Vice Chair Nick Korst, Ahlers Cressman & Sleight PLLC (nicholas.korst@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 round-table discussions designed to make our members more aware, compliant and competitive in their daily businesses.  To help fulfill this mission, we draw on the resources and talents of staff and associates knowledgeable in various areas of construction.

Chair: Fred Simmons/IMCO General Construction, Inc. (fsimmons@imcoconstruction.com)

Vice Chair: Charlie Quigg/Quigg Bros. (charlieq@quiggbros.com)

Staff: David D’Hondt (ddhondt@agcwa.com)

Provides overview and direction relative to AGC of Washington’s real-estate assets in order to maximize their value while providing adequate facilities to serve AGC members and staff.  Appointed by the president.

Chair:  Gary Smith/Retired AGC member

(gary.smith@lewisbuilds.com)

Staff:  Greg Crisostomo (gcrisostomo@agcwa.com), Kelly Barber (kbarber@agcwa.com), Greg Manoske (gmanoske@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 Labor & Industries in developing and providing current safety information. Evaluates and monitors the effectiveness of various safety programs offered.

Chair:  Brian Sorensen/Exxel Pacific (bsorensen@exxelpacific.com)

Staff: Mandi Horton (mhorton@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

Focuses on legislative funding allocations, market, development and government-agency liaison. 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 Contractors Enterprises, Inc. (blevander@cce-inc.com)

Staff:  Tim Attebery (tattebery@agcwa.com)

Chair: Jeff Tiegs/ Lincoln Construction, Inc. (jeff.tiegs@lincolnnw.com)

Staff: David D’Hondt (ddhondt@agcwa.com)

Chair: Sarah Lawrence/Howard S Wright, a Balfour Beatty Company (salawrence@hswc.com)

Staff: Andrew Ledbetter – (aledbetter@agcwa.com)

Chair: Kelly Barber (kbarber@agcwa.com)
Staff: Andrew Ledbetter
(aledbetter@agcwa.com),Sean Lewis (slewis@agcwa.com)

Chair: Glyn Slattery/Lydig Construction (gslattery@lydig.com)

Staff: David D’Hondt (ddhondt@agcwa.com), Andrew Ledbetter (aledbetter@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 Group Retro participants.

Chair: Van Hardy/Honorary AGC member (van@gly.com)

Vice Chair: Dawn Stephens/Ferguson Construction, Inc.
(dstephens@fergusonconstruction.com)

Staff: Lauren Gubbe (lauren@agcwa.com)

AGC Representative: John Hured/Lakeside Industries (john.hurd@lakesideindustries.com .)

AGC Representative: Valerie Whitman/Max J. Kuney Construction Co. Valerie Whitman (valerie@maxkuney.com)

Staff: Jerry VanderWood (jvanderwood@agcwa.com)