Leadership

CEO | Board of Directors | Executives

CEO

Mel G. Brekhus, CEO and President

Mel G. Brekhus was named President and Chief Executive Officer on June 1, 2004. Formerly the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Cement, Aggregates and Concrete (CAC), Brekhus has 32 years of experience in the construction materials industry. He joined TXI in 1989 as Vice President, Cement Production.

He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Portland Cement Association, which he chaired from 2001 - 2002. Brekhus is also the past president of the American Portland Cement Alliance.

A native of North Dakota, Brekhus graduated from high school in Bigfork, Montana. He earned his bachelor’s degree in engineering science from Montana Tech of The University of Montana in 1972.

Board of Directors top

Robert D. Rogers
Chairman of the Board

Mel G. Brekhus
President and Chief Executive Officer

Robert Alpert
President and Chairman of the Board - Angelholm Corp. d/b/a - The Alpert Companies

Gordon E. Forward
Private Investments

Keith W. Hughes
Management Consultant

Henry H. Mauz, Jr.
Admiral, U.S. Navy (Retired)

Sam Coats

Thomas R. Ransdell

Officers top

Mel G. Brekhus
President and Chief Executive Officer

Richard M. Fowler
Executive Vice President, Finance

Barry M Bone
Vice President, Real Estate

William J. Durbin
Vice President, Human Resources

Fred Anderson
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


Operations and Staff Executives

Kenneth R. Allen
Vice President and Treasurer

J. Lynn Davis
Vice President, Cement

George E. Eure
Vice President, Expanded Shale and Clay

E. Leo Faciane
Vice President, Environmental Affairs

Philip L. Gaynor
Vice President, Cement Manufacturing

D. Randall Jones
Vice President, Communication and Government Affairs

J. Michael Link
Vice President, Controller, Cement, Aggregate and Concrete

Stephen D. Mayfield
Vice President, Aggregates

Daniel J. McAuliffe
Vice President, Real Estate Marketing

James R. McCraw
Vice President, Accounting and Information Services

Michael E. Perkins
Vice President, Concrete

Ronnie A. Pruitt
Vice President, Aggregate and Cement Sales

J. Barrett Reese
Vice President, Marketing, Cement, Aggregate and Concrete

James B. Rogers
Vice President, Consumer Products

Wesley E. Schlenker
Assistant Secretary

Les Vines
Vice President - Corporate Controller

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