Meet the Team

Asphalt Institute’s staff brings expertise, collaboration, and leadership to every area of our work. Use the directory below to explore our departments and connect with the professionals advancing our mission.

Reed Ryan

President

Leadership

Seth Hankowski

Board of Directors Chair

Leadership

Lora Collins

Board of Directors Vice Chair

Leadership

Mike Anderson

Vice President of Research and Lab Services

Education | Lab Services

Mark Buncher

Vice President of Engineering

Education | Engineering

Michelle Lowe

Vice President of Marketing and Membership

Marketing and Membership

Crystal O’Brien

Vice President of Human Resources and Information Technology

HR/IT

Paul Sohi

Vice President of Industry Stewardship

Industry Stewardship

Danielle Steinberg

Vice President of Finance and Administration

Finance and Administration

Marisa Aull

AIF Executive Director

Asphalt Institute Foundation

Chait Bhat

Head of Sustainability Engineering and Research

Industry Stewardship

Danny Gierhart

Director of Engineering and Training

Education | Engineering

Amma Agbedor

Senior Canadian and Research Engineer

Education | Engineering

Grover Allen

Regional Engineer

Education | Engineering

Jacqueline Bartek

Industry Stewardship Information Specialist

Industry Stewardship

Mike Beavin

Technical Training Coodinator

Education | Lab Services

Mark Blow

Senior Regional Engineer

Education | Engineering

Kendal Butler

Media and Publications Manager

Marketing and Membership

Wes Cooper

Lab Manager and Senior Research Scientist

Education | Lab Services

Molly Durham

Asphalt Binder Technician

Education | Lab Services

Janell Gatlin

Accounts Payable Clerk

Finance and Administration

Charlena Gray

Facility and Office Manager

Finance and Administration

Jhony Habbouche

Regional Engineer

Education | Engineering

Greg Harder

Senior Regional Engineer

Education | Engineering

Jennifer Hopewell

Member Engagement Specialist

Marketing and Membership

Dave Johnson

Senior Regional Engineer

Education | Engineering

Jason Lamb

R18 Lab QMS and Asphalt Lab Quality Manager

Lab Services

Erin Pidcock

Asphalt Binder Technician

Lab Services

Nathan Skidmore

Asphalt Mixtures Technician

Lab Services

Jacelyn Sturgill

Asphalt Binder Technician

Lab Services

Ashley Twehues

Meeting Planner and Events Manager

Marketing and Membership

Jason Wielinski

Regional Engineer

Education | Engineering

Rebecca Wilhoite

Senior Accountant

Finance and Administration

Gary Wooldridge

Asphalt Mixtures Technician

Education | Lab Services

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