Meet the DIPRA Staff
Our team is comprised of a diverse group of professionals dedicated to informing and educating about the benefits, design and application of Ductile iron pipe.
Management
President
Patrick J. Hogan
P.O. Box 190306
Birmingham, AL 35219
Vice President - Technical Resources
L. Gregg Horn, P.E.
P.O. Box 190306
Birmingham, AL 35219
Director of Communications and Marketing
Brian Hartlove
P.O. Box 190306
Birmingham, AL 35219
Senior Advisor
Lynn Watson, APR
P.O. Box 190306
Birmingham, AL 35219
Association Administrator
Carol Nickell
P.O. Box 190306
Birmingham, AL 35219
Regional Engineers
Our DIPRA team includes Regional Engineers assigned to all regions of the U.S. and Canada. These experts offer many complimentary services that utilities and consultants find useful when it comes to the application and specification of Ductile iron pipe.
Regional Director: Southern States
Allen H. Cox, P.E.
4405 Birdseye Court
Hermitage, TN 37076
Regional Director: Northern States
Paul Hanson, P.E.
10271 Normandy Ct
Fishers, IN 46040
Regional Director: Western States
Josh Blount, P.E.
P.O. Box 147121
Edgewater, CO 80214
Regional Engineer: Southwestern States
Jeffrey Butters
P.O. Box 3824
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
Regional Engineer: Canada
Sam Ghosn, M.A.SC, P.Eng
83 Mudminnow Crescent
Ottawa, ON K4A 5H9
Canada
