WHRP Steering Committee

​The Wisconsin Highway Research Program Steering Committee provides policy direction for the program. Committee members represent a range of subject matter experts from WisDOT, industry and academia.

Committee members

Ryan Spaight, Chair
WisDOT Division of Budget and Strategic Initiatives

Karl Buck
FHWA – Wisconsin

James Bender
WisDOT Innovation and Technology Section

Dave Brose
American Council of Engineering Companies

Joshua Dietsche
WisDOT Bureau of Structures

Amr El Ragaby
University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Brian Gaber
WisDOT Office of Asset Management

Matt Grove
Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association

Michael Hoelker
WisDOT Bureau of Project Development

Shawn Hoffman
Wisconsin Earth Movers Association

Scott Lawry
WisDOT Statewide Bureaus

Jackie Spoor
Wisconsin Concrete Pavement Association

Barry Paye
WisDOT Bureau of Technical Services

Tim Rank
WisDOT - Regional Representative

Deborah Schwerman
Wisconsin Asphalt Pavement Association​