The ACI Foundation's strategic development council (SDC) has appointed Charles Hanskat, executive director of the American Shotcrete Association, as the organisation's chair.
Hanskat is a former vice chair of SDC and has also been involved in the design, construction, and evaluation of environmental concrete and shotcrete structures for over 40 years.
He serves on ACI Committees, including Technical Activities Committee Construction Standards; 301 Specifications, 506 Shotcrete, and 350 Environmental Structures. Also, Hanskat is on the following SDC committees: technology management, board of direction, technology transfer advisory group, strategic repair research council and the SDC vision 2020 initiative.
He has been involved in the American Society of Civil Engineers, the National Society of Professional Engineers and the Florida Engineering Society.
