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About Austin Concrete Solutions
Austin Concrete Solutions was founded in 1992 by Rich Ponce with the conviction that you build a business based on service, quality and integrity. By maintaining this philosophy for the last 17 plus years, Austin Concrete Solutions has become one of the most respected turnkey structural concrete contractors in Central Texas.
We are proud members of the American Concrete Institute, and the Association of General Contractors.
Management Team
Rich Ponce, President and Founder
Rich has over 25 years of construction experience and founded Austin Concrete Solutions in 1992. Since then he has overseen the completion of more than 1000 turnkey residential and commercial structural concrete projects. Rich was nominated for Small Contractor of the Year in 2006 and was one of five finalists for that prestigious honor.
Areas of responsibility: Construction customer relations, estimating, and overall construction oversight.
Ron Vorndran, EVP - Construction
After earning his bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Texas, Ron joined Rich Ponce in the early months of Austin Concrete Solutions. While Ron was in college, he kept books for a local concrete contractor, after which he ran Bomanite of Austin, a
decorative concrete business. Soon thereafter, Ron joined Rich Ponce at ACS. Ron has been responsible for hundreds of projects ranging from small residential slabs to multi-level commercial structures.
Areas of responsibility: Construction manager, and chief safety officer.
John Whitaker, EVP - Operations and Finance
John manages corporate operations, and came aboard after holding a senior management position at Baxter Planning Systems. He has spent most of his career in operations management, information technology and finance; and has worked at AMD, Maxim Integrated Products, FoodSaver, Providian Financial, among others. John earned a bachelor’s of industrial and operations engineering from The University of California, Berkeley and a master’s of manufacturing and operations engineering from The University of Texas.
Areas of responsibility: Non-construction operations; accounting, corporate finance, HR, information technology, insurance, and inventory control.
Gerard Beckers, Chief Estimator
Gerard has over 25 years of construction experience and has spent the last 10+ years as a concrete estimator. He also has experience as a project manager and civil engineer in concrete construction and public water systems. He has extensive experience with large commercial projects including concrete parking structures, flatwork, tilt-walls and formwork. He graduated from the University of San Luis Potosi, Mexico with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
Areas of responsibility: Commercial estimating, and estimating management.
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