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Denver, Colo. – At Environmental Connection 2013 in San Diego, Calif., International Erosion Control Association's Board of Directors elected its officers.

The IECA Board of Directors re-elected Phil Handley, REM, CPESC, CESSWI, as President, Brock Peters, CISEC, as Administrative VP, Charlie Riling Jr., TRETCNO, ABI, CESSWI, as Technical VP and Julie Etra, CPESC, MS, as International VP.

Also elected are Craig Benson as Marketing VP, Beth Chesson, CPESC, CPSWQ, as Secretary and Mike Chase, CPESC, CPSWQ, CESSWI, as Treasurer.

Other Board of Directors members include Ron Faucher, CPESC, and Gustavo Salerno, CPESC.

IECA Region One's Board of Directors is the governing body of our Association. It consists of nine members serving three-year terms with three directors being elected each year. It is the policy of IECA to maintain a balanced distribution of professional affiliations on the board. However, the actual composition is determined by the membership through the nomination and voting procedures. For more information, please visit IECA's website at www.ieca.org/contactUs/boardofdirectors.asp.

About IECA

Founded in 1972, the International Erosion Control Association (IECA) is a non-profit organization devoted to serving as the premier global resource for the prevention and control of erosion and sediment related problems. IECA is the world’s oldest and largest association, devoted to helping members solve erosion and sediment control problems. To sustain its mission, IECA hosts an annual conference for industry professionals, which includes continuing education on the latest technologies and findings, and the industry’s largest exhibit of related materials, products and equipment. In 2012, IECA formed Region One and Region Two designed to connect members by location. Region One consists of North America, South America and Europe, while Region Two consists of Africa, Asia and Australia. For more information about IECA, please visit their website at www.ieca.org.