CONTENTSISSUE 4 2024 ©2025 Utah Asphalt Pavement Association (UAPA) | The newsLINK Group LLC. All rights reserved. On the Road is published four times per year by The newsLINK Group LLC for UAPA and is the official publication for this association. The information contained in this publication is intended to provide general information for review, consideration and education. The contents do not constitute legal advice and should not be relied on as such. If you need legal advice or assistance, it is strongly recommended that you contact an attorney as to your circumstances. The statements and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily represent the views of UAPA, its board of directors or the publisher. Likewise, the appearance of advertisements within this publication does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of any product or service advertised. On the Road is a collective work, and as such, some articles are submitted by authors who are independent of UAPA. While a first-print policy is encouraged, in cases where this is not possible, every effort has been made to comply with any known reprint guidelines or restrictions. Content may not be reproduced or reprinted without prior written permission. For further information, please contact the publisher at (855) 747-4003. 2025 BOARD MEMBERS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRESIDENT Victor Johnson Geneva Rock Product PAST PRESIDENT Bup Minardi Mountain Regional Equipment Solutions PRESIDENT-ELECT Jonas Staker Staker Parson Materials & Construction SECRETARY Kyle Smith Granite Construction Inc. TREASURER Scott Gardner ICM Solutions BOARD OF DIRECTORS Jason Klaumann Granite Construction Inc. Ryan Dalling Geneva Rock Products Tim Nevenner Kilgore Companies Brad Schmitz HF Sinclair Jim Hulse Mountain States Asphalt Jared Wright Peak Asphalt Chris Farner Wheeler Machinery Co. Mark Droubay Double D Distribution Mike Kurz Staker Parson Materials & Construction Dean Garrett Morgan Pavement Sam Beuke Suncor Energy (USA) Inc. 6 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE 2025 UAC — SHAPING UTAH’S INFRASTRUCTURE 8 REGISTER TODAY! 2025 UTAH ASPHALT CONFERENCE 10 REGISTER TODAY! UAPA ANNUAL DINNER AND RECEPTION 12 2025 UTAH ASPHALT CONFERENCE SPONSORS 13 SPONSORSHIPS STILL AVAILABLE! 14 EXHIBITION HALL MAP 14 WHY BE AN EXHIBITOR AT THE 2025 UAC? 16 KEYNOTE SPEAKER CARLOS BRACERAS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UDOT 19 KEYNOTE SPEAKER JASON HEWLETT 22 KEYNOTE SPEAKER TREVOR FARNES CO-FOUNDER AND CVO, MTN OPS 26 KEYNOTE SPEAKER BRONCO MENDENHALL HEAD FOOTBALL COACH, UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY 28 UAPA 2025 CHARITY OF CHOICE WARRIOR RIZEN RANCH HOPE. HEAL. HONOR. HEROES. 30 REGISTER TODAY! UAPA 2025 TOPGOLF EVENT 32 CYBERSECURITY AND THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY 4
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