Washington, D.C., August 13, 2019 – The Portland Cement Association (PCA) announced today that Libby Pritchard will be joining the PCA Government Affairs team as Director of Construction Materials Safety & Policy. Pritchard will also hold the same position in a joint role at the National Stone, Sand, and Gravel Association.

Prior to joining PCA, Pritchard served as a Social Scientist at the National Science Foundation (NSF) responsible for writing briefs highlighting NSF-funded projects for dissemination to Congress and conducting data analyses. Pritchard also served as the Environmental Services & Land Use Coordinator at Wildish Sand & Gravel and was Chair of Oregon Concrete & Aggregate Producers Association ESH Committee from 2017-2018.

Originally from Portland, Oregon, Libby earned two Masters of Science degrees in the fields of Geography and Water Resources Policy & Management from Oregon State University.

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The Portland Cement Association (PCA), founded in 1916, is the premier policy research, education, and market intelligence organization serving America’s cement manufacturers. PCA members represent 93 percent of U.S. cement production capacity and have facilities in all 50 states. The association promotes safety, sustainability, and innovation in all aspects of construction, fosters continuous improvement in cement manufacturing and distribution and generally promotes economic growth and sound infrastructure investment.