Vulcan Vice Chairman Shepherd to retire

Allison Kral Published Mar 30, 2015

Vulcan Materials announced the retirement of its Vice Chairman Danny Shepherd on April 1.

Shepherd joined the company in 1973 and worked a number of positions, including vice president and general manager for Georgia in 1989. He left the company in 1993 and returned in 2002 as president of Vulcan’s Southeast Division. Before he was promoted to vice chairman in 2013, Shepherd served as executive vice president and chief operating officer.

After April 1, Shepherd agreed to serve as a principal advisor to Vulcan’s senior management team.

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Allison Kral

Allison Kral is the former senior digital media manager for North Coast Media (NCM). She completed her undergraduate degree at Ohio University where she received a Bachelor of Science in magazine journalism from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. She works across a number of digital platforms, which include creating e-newsletters, writing articles and posting across social media sites. She also creates content for NCM's Portable Plants magazine, GPS World magazine and Geospatial Solutions. Her understanding of the ever-changing digital media world allows her to quickly grasp what a target audience desires and create content that is appealing and relevant for any client across any platform.