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Contributors to this Issue
John Calvert, PWLF, has served as TPWI Coordinator since David Shostak is an urban forester and City Arborist for the
he helped found it in 2003. He has more than 35 years of City of Alpharetta, Georgia. He also is Principal Scientist/Co-
experience in Public Works, having retired from the City of Owner of KADAS Inc., an engineering/environmental services
Oak Ridge in 2003 after 28 years. John has served as Technical firm providing professional consulting services.
Consultant with Pavement Technology, Inc., since 2003
where he has worked with numerous local and state agencies Ethan Skaggs, P.E., is TCAPWA West Branch Director, and
promoting proper pavement management and preservation. recently was promoted to Construction Survey Administrator
for the City of Memphis after serving several years as Senior
Calvin Clifton has served six years on APWA’s National Design Engineer for the City of Memphis, Division of
Government Affairs Committee and currently is serving two Engineering. He obtained his BSCE from the University of
terms as its Chair. He is a Past President of TCAPWA. He is Memphis, concentrating in Transportation Engineering, and
Business Development Manager for Mattern & Craig Inc. is a licensed Professional Engineer. Ethan has over 14 years of
Engineers-Surveyors, Kingsport. experience in both the private and public sectors.
Matthew Dye is Public Relations Coordinator for the City Lisa Hood Skinner, CTA is a seasoned journalist, brand
of Chattanooga, primarily working with the Public Works strategist and marketer who’s lived and worked around the
Department activities. He also is a graphic designer, illustrator world. In recent years she’s provided communications/strategic
and photographer. messaging for East Tennessee’s Innovation Valley and Tennessee
Valley Authority. In the last six years, she has won five Golden
Zack Helm works as a Technical Representative for Pavement Press Card Awards from the Society of Professional Journalists,
Technology, Inc. out of Westlake, Ohio. East Tennessee chapter.
Klair Kimmey is Publisher of Tennessee Public Works Cortnye Stone is Director of Communications for Metro
Magazine. She earned a BFA from the University of Tennessee. Nashville Public Works.
After a successful corporate career, she has for the past 17 years
managed her own design firm, K. Kimmey Design.
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