Board of Directors

UCA's Board of Director's are nominated by the membership committee because of their leadership in the underground industry. Each Board Member generously contributes their time and resources by giving back to the industry through their involvement with UCA. In addition, to their commitment to UCA's board, many individuals are active on multiple UCA committees and industry-related organizations.

2024 Board of Directors
Seated (left to right): Gulzar Singh, Bob Hopkins, Shane Higgins, Kyle Berger, Mearl Kise-Halsall
Back Row (left to right): Bob Nowak, TBA, Sam Henderson, Kevin Carpenter, Jeff Delia, Mike Piraino, Matt Fazio, Max Hoerr, Mike Stark, Paul Jansyn, TBA, Nick Neri

Shane Higgins
John Burns Construction Co.

Kyle Berger
Berger Excavating Contractors

Bob Nowak
Miller Pipeline

Max Hoerr
Hoerr Construction, Inc.

Gulzar Singh
Pan-Oceanic Engineering Co.

Michael Piraino
PirTano Construction Company

Chris Murphy
Aldridge Electric, Inc.

Matt Fazio
USI Insurance Services

Mike Stark
Stark & Son Trenching Inc.

Nick Neri
John Neri Construction Co.

Sam Henderson
Joseph J. Henderson & Son

Jeff Delia
Oldcastle Infrastructure

Kevin Carpenter
DB Sterlin

Paul Jansyn
IHC Construction Companies

Bob Hopkins
Chicago Cut Concrete Cutting, Inc.

Stu Senska
Vermeer Midwest

Mearl Kise-Halsall
INTREN

Matt Fazio
USI Insurance Services