Guiding the Advancement of the Construction IndustryOrganizational Leaders on the AIC Board of Directors

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The American Institute of Constructors (AIC) is governed by a national Board of Directors. These distinguished individuals are volunteers elected and appointed by AIC members. The Board of Directors is the governing body of the AIC with full authority to develop policies and procedures to manage the affairs of the organization.

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Hugh Cronin, FAIC, CPC, LEED AP, PMP President (2026 – 2027) Cronin Construction Management

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Gregg Bradshaw, FAIC, CPC
Past President (2023 – 2025)
Joe D. Hall General Contractors, LLC

Penny Knoll

Prof. Penny Knoll, MS, CPC
Finance Committee Chair  (2026 – 2027)
Montana State University

Charles Berryman

Charles Berryman, Ph.D., FAIC, CPC College of Fellows, Dean  (2026 – 2028)


Louisiana State University

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Ted Chamberlain, CPC, DBIA 
Ethics Committee Chair (2026 – 2027)
Sundt Construction

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Rick Lawerence, MBA, FAIC, CPC
Certification Commission Chair (2026 – 2027)
Siciliano Inc.

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Canda Mueller, Ph.D. 
Executive Director (2026 – 2027)
Egaso, LLC

AIC Board of Directors - National Appointed/Elected Directors

  • Charles Berryman, Ph.D., FAIC, CPC Appointed [2026-2028]
    • Dean, College of Fellows
    • Louisiana State University
  • Gregg Bradshaw, FAIC, CPC Appointed [2026-2027]
    • Past President
    • Joe D. Hall General Contractors, LLC
  • Hugh Cronin, FAIC, CPC, LEED AP, PMP Elected [2025-2026]
    • President
    • Cronin Construction Management
  • Ted Chamberlain, CPC, DBIA Elected [2026-2027]
    • Chair, Ethics Committee 
    • Sundt Construction
  • Mark Hall, FAIC, CPC Elected [2021-2024]
    • Professional/Fellow 
    • Hall Construction Co., Inc.
  • Rick Lawerence, MBA, FAIC, CPC  Elected [2026-2027]
    • Chair, Certification Commission
    • Siciliano Inc.
  • Penny Knoll, MS, CPC  Elected [2026 – 2027]
    • Chair, Finance Committee
    • Montana State University
  • Andrew J. Lyons, AIC, CAC, CCA, CCP, CIA Elected [2025-2026]
    • Industry Relations
    • The Vertex Companies
  • Joe Kranz, FAIC, CPC, CHC, Elected [2026-2027]
    • Professional/Fellow
    • Gilbane Building Company
  • Murray Papendorf, MBA, FAIC, CPC Elected [2026-2027]
    • Professional/Fellow
      LG Electronics USA
  • Ryan Penlerick, MA, AIC, CPC Elected [2025-2026]
    • University Relations
    • Texas State University
  • Geno Hogan, FAIC, CPC, Elected [2026-2027]
    • Professional/Fellow
    • Onshore Construction & Development
  • Chris Ellis, CAC, Elected [2026-2027]
    • Professional/Fellow
    • Self-Perform Construction Megaprojects

AIC Board of Directors - Past-Presidents

  • Greg Carender, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Joe Rietman, CPC (Past President)
  • Paul Mattingly, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • David Fleming, CPC, DBIA (Past President)
  • Tanya Matthews, FAIC, ISP (Past President)
  • Andrew Wasiniak, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Mark E. Giorgi, FAIC (Past President)
  • Dave Mattson, Sr., FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Stephen DeSalvo, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Jim Redlinger, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Walter Nashert, Sr., FAIC (Past President)
  • Francis R. Dugan, FAIC (Past President)
  • William Lathrop, FAIC (Past President)
  • James A. Jackson, FAIC (Past President)
  • William M. Kuhne, FAIC (Past President)
  • E. Grant Hesser, FAIC (Past President)
  • Clarke E. Redlinger, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Robert D. Nabholz, FAIC (Past President)
  • Bruce C. Gilbert, FAIC (Past President)
  • Ralph. J. Hubert, FAIC (Past President)
  • Herbert L. McCaskill Jr., FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Albert L Culberson, FAIC (Past President)
  • Richard H. Frantz, FAIC (Past President)
  • L.A. (Jack) Kinnaman, FAIC (Past President)
  • Robert W. Dorsey, FAIC (Past President)
  • T.R. Benning Jr., FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • O.L. Pfaffmann, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • David Wahl, FAIC (Past President)
  • Richard Kafonek, FAIC (Past President)
  • Roger Baldwin, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Roger Liska, Ph.D., FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Allen Crowley, Jr. FAIC (Past President)
  • Martin R. Griek, FAIC (Past President)
  • C.J. Tiesen, FAIC (Past President)
  • Gary Thurston, FAIC (Past President)
  • William R. Edwards, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • James C. Redlinger, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Stephen P. Byrne, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Brian Holley, FAIC, CPC (Past President)
  • Geno Hogan, FAIC, CPC (Past President)