The Fort Worth Chapter of the Construction Specification Institute received its Charter in April of 1962. Charter Members of the Fort Worth Chapter of Construction Specifications were:

Active Members

Cecil A. Barfield

George L. Beal

Larry T. Brooks

William A. Jackson

J. Buford Johnson

Albert Komatsu

William R. Orr

James E. Thomas, Jr.

A. B. Wilkinson

Associate Members

Williams A. Courtney, Jr.

H. B. Everett, Jr.

Don L. Wood

Robert L. Fisher

Robert W. Germond

J. D. Woodyard

Thomas S. Justiss, Jr.

Arvol K. Nelson

These Charter members created the framework and principles of this Chapter. Current members include architects, engineers, interior designers, builders, material manufacturers, dealers, construction product representatives, and others involved in the design and construction industry. The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) is an individual membership association that provides technical information and products, continuing education, professional conferences, and product shows to enhance communication among all disciplines of the nonresidential building design and construction industry and meet the industry’s need for a common system of organizing and presenting construction information.

Past Presidents of the Fort Worth Chapter of Construction Specifications Institute

2018-2019 Matthew L Stevens, CSI
2017-2018 Debra Powers-Wafford, CSI
2016-2017 Jeff Holmes, CSI, CCPR
2015-2016 Russel S Long CSI CCPR
2014-2015 Robert Popp, CSI, CCPR
2013-2014 Charlene “Charlie” Wilson CSI CDT RAS BBA
2012-2013 Charlene “Charlie” Wilson CSI CDT RAS BBA
2011-2012 Russel S Long CSI CCPR
2010-2011 Waller S. Poage III AIA NCARB CSI CDT CVS
2009-2010 John Swink PE, CSI
2008-2009 Ric Grimland, RA, CSI, CCS
2007-2008 Richard I. Grimland**
2006-2007 Renate’ Woods
2005-2006 Gary T. Yancy
2004-2005 Steve Knelib
2002-2004 Tom Tomlinson**
2001-2002 Richard I. Grimland**
2000-2001 John Gibson
1999-2000 John Fox
1997-1999 Mark Goodnight
1996-1997 Ellen Kay Crews
1995-1996 Bob Young
1994-1995 Phil Mayfield
1993-1994 Russ Garrison
1992-1993 Ron Conner
1991-1992 Robert Housewright

1990-1991 Albert W. Reed
1989-1990 Billie B. Williams
1988-1989 Bland F. Harper
1987-1988 Russell Story*
1986-1987 James R. Post
1985-1986 Kenneth Foreman
1984-1985 Richard I. Grimland
1983-1984 William C. (Dub) Riley
1982-1983 George J. Marsh
1981-1982 Morriss W. Johnson
1980-1981 Donald M. Isaacs
1979-1980 Robert O. Adams
1978-1979 Ray W. Boothe
1977-1978 Walter Y. Head III
1976-1977 Hal J. Sullenberger
1975-1976 John R. Horton
1974-1975 Mary Louise Rodgers Kingbury
1973-1974 Edward Vaughn Jr.
1972-1973 O.B. (Ben) Cecil, Jr.*
1971-1972 Aubrey D. Jones
1970-1971 Dorland Carol Shelton
1969-1970 Warren N. Lacey
1968-1969 Raymond L. Darrow
1966-1968 Joe E. Schaefer**
1964-1966 John H. Cowsar**
1962-1964 J.O. “Jim” Thomas * **

* Deceased

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