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Walker Named Executive Vice President of Operations For Trinity's Concrete & Aggregate Group.


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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2000

Trinity Industries Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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:TRN (Threaded ReadNews) A popular newsreader for Usenet newsgroups. It is an enhanced version of rn (ReadNews) that includes threads. See Usenet. ) today announced the appointment of H. Haywood Walker III as executive vice president of its Beaumont, Texas-based Concrete & Aggregate Group, a regional market leader for ready-mix concrete Ready-mix concrete is a type of concrete that is manufactured in a factory according to a set recipe, and then delivered to a worksite, often by truck. This results in a precise mixture, allowing specialty concrete mixtures to be developed and implemented on construction sites.  and aggregate in Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas.

Walker joined Trinity's Transit Mix Concrete & Materials Co. in 1991 as a project manager. He was quickly promoted to positions of greater responsibility and has most recently served as senior vice president for the South Central region of the U.S. Prior to joining Trinity, Walker was founder and owner of Haywood Construction Co., a general contracting firm in Beaumont.

Concrete & Aggregate Business Unit President William A. McWhirter II commented, "Haywood has been a key member of the Concrete & Aggregate Group team. The depth of his experience and presence in this industry, combined with the talent of the existing seasoned management team, will provide a solid foundation and continuity to the organization as I transition into broader roles within Trinity."

Walker currently serves on the Jefferson County Jefferson County is the name of 25 counties and one parish in the United States. The following are named for Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States:
  • Jefferson County, Alabama
  • Jefferson County, Arkansas
  • Jefferson County, Colorado
 Housing Finance Corporation. He has served on the board of directors for the National Association of Home Builders The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is one of the largest trade associations in the United States. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the association organizes one of the largest conventions in North America, The International Builders' Show, which draws more than , the Builders Association of the Sabine Area, the Home Owners home owner home npropriĆ©taire occupant  Warranty Corporation, Plaza National Bank, First Security National Bank and the Beaumont Chamber of Commerce. Walker is active in several local civic, professional and charitable organizations.

He holds a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering from Lamar University Lamar University is a four-year university located in Beaumont, Texas, USA, and a member of the Texas State University System. As of September 2006, the university had an enrollment of 9,906 students. .

Trinity Industries Inc., with headquarters in Dallas, is one of the nation's leading diversified industrial growth companies. Trinity operates through six principal business segments: a Railcar Group, an Inland Barge Group, a Parts and Services Group, a Highway Construction Products Group, a Concrete and Aggregate Group, and an Industrial Group. Trinity's web site may be accessed at http://www.trin.net.
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