NCCCO Elects Directors, Officers for 2026/2027

The Board of Directors of the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) is pleased to announce the industry leaders who will serve CCO during 2026-2027.

The Board of Directors elected the following individuals to officer positions for three-year terms effective July 1, 2026:

Elected to the office of President is Stephanie Wood (Terex Cranes, Nicholasville, KY). Wood has been a member of the Board since 2019 and previously served as Vice President and Secretary/Treasurer.

Elected to the office of Vice President is Mike Heacock (Morrow Equipment Co., LLC, Salem, OR). Heacock has been a member of the Board since 2021 and previously served as Secretary/Treasurer.

Elected to the office of Secretary/Treasurer is Beth O’Quinn (Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association, Fairfax, VA). She has been a member of the Board since 2022.

Pete Laux (Kiewit Corporation, Omaha, NE) has assumed the position of Immediate Past President. Laux has served on the Board since 2016, and he’s served on the Board in all capacities, having been Secretary/Treasurer 2020–2021, Vice President 2021–2022, and President 2022–2024.