Escalante Elected Chairman, Portland Cement Association
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) Board of Directors elected Enrique Escalante as chairman during the association's fall board meeting in Dallas. Escalante will serve a two-year term as PCA chairman, succeeding Charlie Sunderland of Ash Grove Cement Co.
Escalante is the current president of GCC of America in Denver. He joined GCC in 1999 as president of its Mexican division, moving to his current position in 2000. Prior to joining GCC, he had more than 20 years experience in management and sales positions in heavy industry and construction materials. In addition to serving as PCA's vice chairman for the past two years, he served as chairman of Research and Technical Council and Product Standards and Technology Committee. He also was a member of the Regional Promotion and Publications Committees.