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Wood has been a member of the Board since 2019 and previously served as Vice President and Secretary\/Treasurer.<\/p>\n<p>Elected to the office of&nbsp;<strong>Vice President<\/strong>&nbsp;is&nbsp;<em>Mike Heacock<\/em> (Morrow Equipment Co., LLC, Salem, OR). Heacock has been a member of the Board since 2021 and previously served as Secretary\/Treasurer.<\/p>\n<p>Elected to the office of&nbsp;<strong>Secretary\/Treasurer<\/strong>&nbsp;is&nbsp;<em>Beth O\u2019Quinn <\/em>(Specialized Carriers &amp; Rigging Association, Fairfax, VA). She has been a member of the Board since 2022.<\/p>\n<p><em>Pete Laux<\/em>&nbsp;(Kiewit Corporation, Omaha, NE) has assumed the position of <strong>Immediate Past President<\/strong>. Laux has served on the Board since 2016, and he\u2019s served on the Board in all capacities, having been Secretary\/Treasurer 2020\u20132021, Vice President 2021\u20132022, and President 2022\u20132024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[170],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cconews"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NCCCO Elects Directors, Officers for 2026\/2027 | CCO News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"CCO news: NCCCO Elects Directors, Officers for 2026\/2027. 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