Scott setting new foundation for Portland Cement group
- June 14, 2013 |
- WILLIAM EHART
After rounds of layoffs preceding his tenure, CEO tries to reassure staff while increasing association's focus on government affairs Scott When Portland Cement Association CEO Greg Scott first interviewed for the top lobbyist job at the group two years ago, he "didn't know a doggone thing" about cement. Today, he is president and CEO. With the cement industry devastated by the weak economy and facing threats from environmental regulations, Skokie, Ill.-based PCA wanted to become more Washington, D.C.-centric, and Scott represented that by virtue of nearly 20 years as a lawyer-lobbyist in the nation's capital. Scott also had association management experience as… Read More