On November 15, 2021 as part of Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (CPCI’s) 60th Anniversary Celebrations, CPCI was proud to honour seven new Titans to join our previous 12 Titans who were inducted into our Registry at the Institute’s 50th Anniversary celebrations in 2011. These individuals are being recognized for their work to accelerate the growth of the Canadian precast prestressed concrete industry, their contributions that have changed and advanced the industry as a whole, and for demonstrating exemplary leadership within CPCI and their own organizations throughout their careers.

Please welcome the following new inductees to the Canadian Precast/ Prestressed Concrete Industry Titan Registry:

• Andrew (Andy) Dutfield, Lafarge Construction Materials
• Dr. Paul Gauvreau, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Toronto
• James (Jim) Voss, JVI, Inc.
• Ken Kruse, BASF (Master Builders Solutions)
• Malcolm Hachborn, M. E. Hachborn Engineering
• Mel Marshall, Mel C. Marshall Industrial Consultants Inc.
• Wayne Kassian, Kassian Dyck & Associates

On June 2, 2011 the Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (CPCI) celebrated 50 years of service to the Canadian Precast Concrete Industry, its members and the public.

As part of the celebration of this great milestone, CPCI has recognized 12 individuals who have accelerated the growth of the Canadian Precast Prestressed Concrete Industry and by their actions have changed and advanced the industry as a whole while demonstrating exemplary leadership within their own organization.

These individuals were awarded the title of Titan of the Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute and were entered in the Canadian Precast Prestressed Concrete Industry Titan Registry

• Andre Bouchard, BPDL - Bétons Préfabriqués du Lac
• Bruce Taylor, RES Precast Inc. Composite Technologies
• Claudio Corra, C&S Group of Companies & Architectural Precast Structures
• Don Paton, JVI (Jim Voss Incorporated)
• Edward Pentland, Supercrete (now Lafarge Precast)
• Fernand R. Bibeau, Schokbeton Québec Inc
• George Adam, Precast Concrete Limited & Con – Force Structures (now Armtec)
• Hans W. Klohn Sr., Ocean Steel and Construction & Strescon Limited
• Lou Franciosa (posthumous), Coreslab International, Inc.
• Luigi Mion, Central Precast, M – Con & Utility Structures Inc.
• Paul Kruger Sr., P. Kruger Concrete Products
• Valentino Collavino, Collavino Brothers Construction & Prestressed Systems Incorporated