
Craig Lamarque, vice president head of digital products at Wirtgen America, was named chair of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) Manufacturing & Services (M&S) Division on the opening night of the association’s 2025 Annual Convention in St. Louis.
Lamarque joined Wirtgen America, a John Deere company, in 2024. He has been with John Deere since 1999, and his career in manufacturing spans 40 years.
“Our M&S members, and the technology, knowledge and equipment they provide, are critical to the success of the industry,” says Michele Stanley, interim president and CEO at NSSGA. “Craig’s experience and leadership skills make him an excellent choice to chair the M&S Division.”
Lamarque takes over as chair of the M&S Division executive committee from Mark Krause, who represents McLanahan Corp. and Eagle Iron Works. Kristen Randall, training and development coordinator at Superior Industries, was named vice chair of the group.
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