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CMAA Northern California Chapter Committees

Project Achievement Awards Committee

Chair:  Tyler Sheldon

The Project Achievement Awards Committee is composed of owners and professional construction managers. In judging the entries, the Committee will consider outcomes, overall management, safety, quality management, cost management, schedule management, complexity, innovation and creativity, and customer satisfaction as the basis for the award. The judging process will take place at the desecration of the Project Achievement Awards Chair and each firm will be notified of the schedule. Those firms whose entries were not selected will receive judges’ comments for use in future nominations. The Project Achievement Awards Chair attends all Board of Directors meetings.

Contact:

Director, Awards
Tyler Sheldon
Construction Services Manager
Jacobs Engineering
1340 Treat Blvd. #208
Walnut Creek, CA 94597-8850
925-256-7500
tyler.sheldon@jacobs.com

Membership Committee

Chair: Natalie Saylor

The Membership Committee Chair is responsible for coordinating membership recruitment; follows up with prospective members; and mails membership applications and information as requested. He or she provides a New Member update and summary to the Board of Directors, the Chapter and CMAA. The Membership Committee Chair provides articles for the quarterly newsletter and interacts with the CMAA national membership representative. He or she is responsible for a complete roll of the names and addresses of the members of the Chapter and for informing the Board of Directors, the Chapter and the CMAA national executive staff of same. The Membership Committee Chair assists with membership surveys and volunteer recruitment. He or she also is responsible for managing the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) Subcommittee, and shall attend all Board of Directors meetings.

Contact:
Director, Membership
Natalie Saylor
Principal
Saylor Associates
595 Market St, Suite 400
San Francisco CA 94105-2807
Work (415) 399-9990
Cell (415) 399-9990
No FAX
nsaylor@saylorconsulting.com

Program Committee

Chair: Aaren McBride

The Program Committee Chair works with program consultants to develop educational workshops and dinner and networking programs for the Chapter. He or she assists the program consultants in coordinating any other special programs the Board of Directors authorizes; provides articles for the Chapter newsletter; and chairs the quarterly Program Committee meetings. The Program Committee Chair attends all Board of Directors meetings.

Contact:
Director, Programs
Aaren McBride
Business Development
Construction Testing Services
2174 Rheem Dr, Suite A
Pleasanton CA 94588-2775
Work (925) 462-5151
Cell (925) 250-8462
No FAX
amcbride@cts-1.com

Scholarship Committee

Chair: John Bergen

The Scholarship Committee Chair works with local universities to ensure that CMAA and the Chapter have a presence at the respective university student functions, encourages student membership in the Chapter and CMAA, and assists students in becoming active members of CMAA. The Scholarship Committee Chair provides summary articles for the Chapter newsletter and participates on the Scholarship Committee.  The Scholarship Committee Chair attends all Board of Directors meetings. In addition, this year's Chair started the Chapter Website.

Contact:
Chair, Scholarships
John Bergen
PM-CM Northwest Lead
Black & Veatch
2999 Oak Rd., Suite 490
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Work 925-949-5942
Cell 925-478-0733
Fax 925-949-5902
BergenJA@bv.com

CCM Committee

Chair: Brian Bush

The CCM Committee Chair oversees the activities of the CCM Committee and assures that the activities of the committee are consistent with the direction of the Board of Directors and the policies and directives of the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI). The CCM Committee Chair shall liaise with the CMCI representative at the national office. The CCM Committee Chair will develop and implement programs, informational presentations, and other aids to promote CCM among the construction owners of the region and to assist and mentor members pursuing the CCM certification. The CCM Committee Chair shall be a Certified Construction Manager, unless waived by the Board of Directors, and he or she shall attend all Board of Directors meetings.

Contact:
Director, CM Certification
Brian Bush CCM LEED AP
Project Manager II
Kitchell
2750 Gateway Oaks Dr #300
Sacramento, CA 95833-3658
(408) 710-5093
bbush@kitchell.com

Owners Committee

Chair: Thor Lude, CCM PE

The Owners Committee Chair oversees the activities of the Owners Committee. This committee shall develop and implement programs and informational presentations intended to aid public or private entities that are consistently engaged in the activity of constructing capital improvements and facilities for itself, referred to as Owners, to understand construction management principles and practice, CMAA, and the value of the Certified Construction Manager designation. All such activities shall be consistent with the direction of the Board of Directors The Owners Committee Chair shall be a member in good standing with CMAA and a representative of an Owner organization.
He or she shall attend all Board of Directors meetings.

Contact:
Director, Owners’ Committee
Thor L. Lude
Chief of Construction Management
and Inspection
County of Sacramento
158 Willow Creek Drive
Folsom, CA 95630
Cell (916) 985-2312
ludet@saccounty.net


Last updated 12/20/10

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