Officers
Chairman (term 2017-2019)
Abdullah A. Al-Mogbel
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Vice Chairmen (term 2017-2019)
Jeffrey R. Reed
Valley Slurry Seal Company | United States of America
T. Peter Ruane
ARTBA | United States of America
Thomas Topolski
Turner & Townsend | United States of America
Treasurer (term 2017-2019)
Lester Yoshida
Parsons | Canada
President & CEO and Secretary
C. Patrick Sankey
International Road Federation
Past Chairman
Brian Stearman
Parsons | United States of America
IREF Chairman
Essam Radwan
University of Central Florida | United States of America
Elected Directors to Serve on the Executive Committee (term 2017-2018)
Tarek Al-Shawaf
Saudi Consulting Services | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Dan Hickey
3M | United States of America
Robert Jaffe
Consystec | United States of America
Chris Sanders
Lindsay Transportation Solutions | United States of America
Omar Smadi
Iowa State University | United States of America
Dr. William Sowell
EDI | United States of America
Fernando Vilhena
Armco Staco | Brazil
Kiyoshi Watariguchi
Maeda Corporation | Japan
Directors (term 2016-2018)
Arizona State University
Kamil Kaloush | United States of America
Argentina Road Association
Miguel Angel Salvia | Argentina
China Road Federation
Joe Y. Chou | Chinese Taipei
Consystec
Robert Jaffe | United States of America
Dar Al-Handasah
Bashar Rihani | Lebanon
DBi
John LeFante | United States of America
Eberle Design Inc.
Dr. William Sowell | United States of America
Iowa State University
Omar Smadi | United States of America
Japan Road Contractors Association
Shuhei Masunaga | Japan
Korea Expressway Corp.
TBN | South Korea
Lindsay Transportation Solutions
Chris Sanders | United States of America
Ministry of Communications
Raul Murrieta | Mexico
Ministry of Public Works
Jose Miguel Ortega | Chile
Ministry of Public Works
Abdullah Al-Hassan | Kuwait
Ministry of Works
Essam Khalaf | Bahrain
Saudi Binladin Group
Bakr Binladin | Saudi Arabia
Saudi Consulting Services
Tarek Al-Shawaf | Saudi Arabia
Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co.
Akio Kasuga | Japan
Swarco
Carl McCollum | Austria
Traffic-Tech
Husam Musharbash | Qatar
University of Central Florida
Essam Radwan | United States
Troxler Electronic Laboratories, Inc.
William F. Troxler, Jr. | United States of America
Xerox
Richard Harris | United Kingdom
Zydex Industries
Ajay Ranka | India
Directors (term 2017-2019)
3M
Dan Hickey | United States of America
Abertis
Josep Lluís Giménez | Spain
Armco Staco
Fernando Vilhena | Brazil
ARTBA
Pete Ruane | United States of America
Avery Dennison
Patricia Calle | Colombia
Consulpav
George Way | United States of America
ConSysTec
Robert Jaffe | United States of America
Glassbeads SA
Mariano Barone | Argentina
Horizon Signal Technologies
David Krahulec | United States of America
Iowa State University
Omar Smadi | United States of America
LanammeUCR
Luis Loria | Costa Rica
Louis Berger
Thomas Topolski | United States of America
Maeda Corporation
Kiyoshi Watariguchi | Japan
Ministry of Transport (formerly)
Abdullah Al-Mogbel | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Transport, Telecommunications and Maritime Affairs
Ismail Kartal | Turkey
Ministry of Transport
Michael Henry | Jamaica
National Roads Authority
Paul Parchment | Cayman Islands
Opus International Consultants
Keryn Kliskey | Australia
Parsons
Lester Yoshida | Canada
REAAA
Hermanto Dardak | Malaysia
SensysGatso
Philip Wijers | Netherlands
South African Road Federation
Neil Tolmie | South Africa
Transpo Industries
Michael Stenko | United States of America
Trinity Highway Products
Gregg Mitchell | United States of America
University of Nebraska
Ronald Faller | United States of America
Valley Slurry Seal Co.
Jeffrey Reed | United States of America