Pat Kelly Granite Construction Company President-Elect Pat Kelly is the California Group strategy manager for Granite Construction Com- pany. He has held numerous operational roles at Granite Construction Company during his more than 40 years with the company. Kelly’s current role includes managing the strategic planning process for Granite Construction Company’s California Operations as well as Granite Construction Company’s Illinois Region and Tunnel Division. He has held several leadership roles within AGC of California and previously served as treasurer, chair and vice chair of the Inland Empire Dis- trict Board of Directors, chair and vice chair of Highway & Transportation, and chair of the Awards Committee.
Allison Otto Otto Construction Treasurer
Allison Otto is the president and chief executive officer of Otto Construction, a family-owned company founded in 1947 by her grandfather. Otto joined the firm in 2000 and played a significant role in its growth and success over the next two decades, including successfully lead- ing the completion of the $83.2 million SMUD Museum of Science and Curi- osity project. She has served in various capacities during her leadership with AGC of California, including serving on the Construction Education Foundation (CEF) Board in 2018, as vice chair of the Delta-Sierra District Board of Directors from 2020 to 2021, and as chair in 2022.
Matt Seals Seals Construction Inc. Vice President, Building Matt Seals is president of Visalia-based Seals Construction, Inc. During his 23- year tenure he helped grow the com-
pany, taking on numerous high profile multi-million-dollar projects throughout the region. Seals is actively involved in his community, sitting on local boards and committees including the Visalia Chamber of Commerce, Visalia Unified School District Facility Advisory Com- mittee, and others. He is active in AGC of California, currently serving as vice president of Building contractors. Seals was involved in the Emerging Leaders Program from 2019 and 2020 and was a board member of the Construction Education Foundation (CEF) Board from 2014 to 2022.
Ural Yal
Flatiron Construction Vice President, Highway & Transpor- tation Ural Yal brings decades of heavy civil infrastructure experience to AGC of Cal- ifornia. Since 2019, he has served as vice president and district manager of Flatiron Construction’s Southwest Division, where he oversees projects in Los Angeles and surrounding counties. Key projects in his portfolio include the Automated People Mover at LAX, the largest construction contract in the history of the City of Los Angeles, and improvement projects on State Route 710, Interstate 5, and the new Redlands Passenger Rail Project. Yal has been a board member of the Los Angeles District and vice chair of the Highway & Transportation Division since 2021.
Brandon Pensick Ferreira Construction Company Vice President, Utility & Infrastructure Brandon Pensick is a seasoned profes- sional with over 25 years in the under- ground construction industry. As senior vice president of Ferreira Construction Company since 2013, he manages oper- ations, ensures efficient resource allo- cation, and oversees project objectives
and performance standards. He played a crucial role in establishing Ferreira Construction Company’s West Coast presence, and continues to lead business development, planning, and coordina- tion for the California offices. From 2020 to 2023, Pensick actively served on the Los Angeles District Board of Directors and on the Highway & Transportation group in 2021.
Henry Nutt III Southland Industries Vice President, Specialty Contractors Henry Nutt III has over 35 years of experi- ence in construction. He has risen from an apprentice to a preconstruction executive at Southland Industries. Nutt is also an author, educator, international keynote speaker, and a passionate advocate for the future workforce in the construction industry. He has been involved in AGC of America’s Diversity & Equity Steering Committee since 2016, as well as AGC of California’s Task Force and DE&I Steer- ing Committee, and served on AGC of California Board of Directors in 2023.
Dina Kimble Royal Electric Company Immediate Past President AGC of California Immediate Past Pres- ident Dina Kimble is president, chief executive officer and partner of Sacra- mento-based Royal Electric Company, which she joined over 20 years ago as a project manager. A contributing partici- pant in AGC of California for many years, Kimble has served on the State Board of Directors, Executive Committee and the CEF Board. Her leadership roles at AGC of California include Building chair and vice president, 2018 treasurer, 2019 vice president, 2020-2021 president-elect and 2022-23 president.
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