Sam is a precast concrete industry veteran of over 30-years. He start his concrete career as project designer with Hartford Concrete Products in 1990. In 1996, he accepted a new role of quality engineer, leading HCP to becoming the first precaster in the US to become ISO 9001 certified. By 2006, Sam joined Concrete Sealants, Inc. where he currently serves as engineering manager.
Sam is a past board member of the National Precast Concrete Association, the Chair of ASTM C27, and he is also chair of ACI committee 121 on quality systems for concrete construction and subcommittee 201-K on biogenic attack. Sam has presented at dozens of industry events on leadership, concrete materials and practices, and microbially induced corrosion of concrete.
Sam hold a Masters Degree in Business Administration from Indiana Wesleyan University, a master black belt in lean six sigma, a certification as a master precaster, and he is a Maxwell Leadership Certified coach, speaker and trainer.