Vice President, Regulatory Affairs

Overview

Position : Vice President, Regulatory Affairs

Organization : American Cement Association (ACA)

Location : Washington, D.C.

Reports To : Senior Vice President, Government Affairs

About the American Cement Association

The American Cement Association (ACA) represents the nation's cement manufacturers, advocating for policies and regulations that advance sustainable construction, innovation, economic competitiveness, and environmental stewardship. ACA works with federal agencies, Congress, allied industries, and stakeholders to ensure the U.S. cement sector remains strong, resilient, and a leader in the U.S. infrastructure and manufacturing sectors.

Position Overview

The Vice President of Regulatory Affairs is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping, advancing, and executing ACA's regulatory strategy across environmental, energy, climate, and safety policy arenas. The VP will serve as the association's chief regulatory strategist and primary liaison with federal regulatory agencies, ensuring the cement industry's interests are represented in rulemakings, implementation programs, and compliance frameworks.

This individual will work closely with ACA member companies, technical experts, and allied trade associations to anticipate regulatory trends, develop sound policy positions, and advocate for pragmatic, science-based regulations that support cement industry competitiveness and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

Regulatory Strategy & Advocacy

• Lead ACA's regulatory policy agenda across key issue areas, including air emissions, climate and carbon management, alternative fuels, energy policy, water, waste, and occupational safety.
• Represent the cement industry before federal and state regulatory agencies (EPA, DOE, etc.), as well as White House offices and interagency working groups.
• Develop regulatory comments, position papers, and testimony to advance member priorities in rulemaking and regulatory processes.
• Monitor, analyze, and forecast regulatory trends affecting the cement industry, advising leadership and members on potential impacts and opportunities.

Member Engagement & Coordination

Coalition & Stakeholder Engagement

Organizational Leadership

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Skills & Competencies

Why Join ACA?

This is a unique opportunity to shape the regulatory landscape for one of America's foundational industries at a pivotal moment in its transformation toward low-carbon solutions. As Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, you will play a critical leadership role in advancing policies that impact the future of U.S. infrastructure, energy, and sustainability.

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