{"id":17660,"date":"2024-05-28T15:02:33","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T20:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/?p=17660"},"modified":"2025-10-28T09:50:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T14:50:20","slug":"rick-galloway-elected-president-of-tilt-up-concrete-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/2024\/05\/28\/rick-galloway-elected-president-of-tilt-up-concrete-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Rick Galloway, elegido presidente de la Asociaci\u00f3n de Hormig\u00f3n Tilt-Up"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA), dedicated to fostering growth and excellence in tilt-up design, construction, and innovation, proudly announces Rick Galloway was elected as president of the board of directors. Galloway\u2019s appointment follows the board meeting held in Las Vegas, signifying a pivotal moment in his distinguished career and highlighting his ongoing commitment to advancing the tilt-up construction industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rick Galloway\u2019s journey in the tilt-up concrete construction industry began with a spark of passion during his collegiate years at Auburn University, where he graduated in 1996 with a bachelor of building construction degree from the McWhorter School of Building Science. His early exposure to tilt-up construction at Vratsinas Construction Company (VCC) solidified his dedication to the craft, leading him to join Martin Concrete Construction Inc. in 1998. Over the past 26+ years at Martin Concrete, Galloway has held various roles, including assisting in opening their Nashville office in 2014 and currently serving as executive vice president based out of the Atlanta office. His expertise spans a diverse range of tilt-up projects, from manufacturing and distribution to office spaces and more, showcasing his deep understanding of the industry\u2019s intricacies and challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beyond his professional endeavors, Rick Galloway is a staunch advocate for tilt-up construction, actively promoting its benefits as an economical, structurally efficient, and aesthetically pleasing building solution. He has presented certified continuing education series for architects, engineers, contractors, and developers, in addition to guest lecturing at esteemed institutions such as Auburn University. Galloway\u2019s commitment to advancing the industry is further evidenced by his tenure on the Tilt-Up Concrete Association\u2019s Board of Directors, having joined in 2019, and his service on the executive committee for the past three years. Additionally, he serves as an industry adviser to the Auburn University Building Science and Construction program and as the president of the Georgia chapter of the American Concrete Institute. His leadership and dedication continues to inspire and shape the future of tilt-up construction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alongside Rick Galloway\u2019s election as president, the TCA\u2019s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the slate of officers for 2024. Barclay Gebel, FTCA, assumes the role of secretary, bringing his expertise from Concrete Strategies Inc. in St Louis, Missouri. Len Overbeek, treasurer, continues to provide invaluable leadership, now also serving as chair of the Canadian Advisory Board. Robert F. Murray takes on the role of vice president, leveraging his experience from Alston Construction Company in Edison, New Jersey. Together with President Galloway, these officers form a dynamic team dedicated to advancing the mission and vision of the Tilt-Up Concrete Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally, the TCA\u2019s Board of Directors created three new ex officio positions during the recent meeting, reflecting the association\u2019s commitment to inclusivity and collaboration. These positions include the chair of the Canadian Advisory Board, the chair of the Mexican Advisory Board, and the president of the Tilt-Up Industry Leaders of Tomorrow (TILT) board. Len Overbeek, who was already a voting director on the board, currently serves as chair of the Canadian Advisory Board. Newly appointed ex officio members include Jorge Figueroa Silva, representing the Mexican Advisory Board, and Katt Price, PE, who currently serves as President of TILT. This marks the board\u2019s first structure modification in over a decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The TCA\u2019s Board of Directors is a dynamic group of industry experts from diverse sectors and geographical regions, each contributing unique perspectives and insights. With the recent appointment of Galloway as president and the addition of new ex officio members, the board is well-equipped to address the challenges and opportunities in the tilt-up construction industry with agility and foresight. Their collective commitment to the TCA\u2019s mission of fostering growth and excellence in tilt-up design, construction, and innovation remains steadfast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below is the complete listing of the TCA Board of Directors for the year 2024.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Rick Galloway<\/strong>, GCQA, presidente de Martin Concrete Construction Inc., Kennesaw, Georgia, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Robert F. Murray<\/strong>, vicepresidente de Alston Construction Company, Edison, Nueva Jersey, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Len Overbeek<\/strong>, tesorero de Tilt Wall Ontario Inc., Woodstock, Ontario, Canad\u00e1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Barclay Gebel<\/strong>, FTCA, secretaria, Concrete Strategies Inc., San Luis, Misuri, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karen S. Hand<\/strong>, ingeniero profesional, expresidente de Needham DBS, Lenexa, Kansas, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jason M. Cooper<\/strong>, LEED AP, director de Arch-Con Corporation, Houston, Texas, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Travis Davis<\/strong>, director de Hughes General Contractors, North Salt Lake, Utah, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gary Fischer<\/strong>, director, Woodland Tilt-Up, J\u00fapiter, Florida, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jorge Figueroa Silva<\/strong>, ITESM, de oficio, Tilt Up Asesores S.A. de C.V., Monterrey, M\u00e9xico<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don Greive<\/strong>, ingeniero profesional, director de Pinnacle Structural Engineers, Houston, Texas, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amy Luchun<\/strong>, AIA, LEED AP, director de Lamar Johnson Collaborative, San Luis, Misuri, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michael LeMark<\/strong>, director de SpecChem, Kansas City, Misuri, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Estella Matemu<\/strong>, director, Leviat, Riverview, Florida, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Katt Price<\/strong>, ingeniero profesional, miembro de oficio, Schaefer, Cincinnati, Ohio, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mark Scott<\/strong>, director de Innovative Brick Systems LLC, Lafayette, Colorado, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shane Walters<\/strong>, ingeniero profesional, director, Dayton Superior Corporation, Sanford, Florida, Estados Unidos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guillermo Valdez<\/strong>, director de Suntec Concrete, Phoenix, Arizona, Estados Unidos<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

La Asociaci\u00f3n de Hormig\u00f3n Tilt-Up (TCA), dedicada a fomentar el crecimiento y la excelencia en el dise\u00f1o, la construcci\u00f3n y la innovaci\u00f3n del sistema tilt-up, se complace en anunciar que Rick Galloway ha sido elegido presidente de la junta directiva. El nombramiento de Galloway se produce tras la reuni\u00f3n de la junta Leer m\u00e1s\u2026<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,29],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-17660","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-industry","8":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17660"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19017,"href":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17660\/revisions\/19017"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tilt-up.org\/tilt-uptoday\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}