Jim is a civil engineer and project management executive with more than four decades’ experience implementing more than $33.3 billion in large-scale, domestic and international civil and airport infrastructure programs. His expertise includes project management, contracts, procurement, and project controls. Jim currently leads the PG Executive Program Management team assisting Austin-Bergstrom International Airport with its multi-year Journey with AUS Airport Expansion and Development Program.
Prior to joining Paslay Group in 2023, Jim served in executive and leadership roles on various infrastructure and airport development projects in Saudi Arabia, Poland, the Philippines, Mexico, Canada, and Qatar. He served in program leadership roles for capital development programs at Warsaw’s Solidarity Transport Hub Airport; The New Manila International Airport in Bulacan, Philippines; Mexico City’s New International Airport; Abu Dhabi International Airport; and Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima, Peru.
Jim is earned his Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and holds Six Sigma Yellow Belt and Champion certifications.
R. Clay Paslay
CEO | MANAGING PARTNER
Mark Skjervem
PARTNER
Santa Villarreal
PARTNER | CAO
Paul Blue
PARTNER & PRESIDENT | EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Margaret McKeough
PRESIDENT | ADVISORY SERVICES
David J. Arredondo
PRINCIPAL
James Bennett
PRINCIPAL
Terry Cassidy
PRINCIPAL
Rick Jones
PRINCIPAL
Steve Martin
EXECUTIVE ADVISOR
Perfecto Solis
PRINCIPAL
Andy Carpenter
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mike Carroll
Associate Principal
Danny Crumley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Paul Ferguson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Cathi Finley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
John Gruendl
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Martha Hernandez
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Brad Homan, P.E.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jim Ivy
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Todd Knuckey
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Rick Lee
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jordan Lyle
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Ron Marsh
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maria S. Mendoza
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Lauren Meurlin
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Aida Morales
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Michael Morford
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Chris Olson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Penny Parrella
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Tommy Pouncy
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Michael Slade, P.E.
Associate Principal
Joseph Stackpole
Associate Principal / IT Manager
Jeff Sueck
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Kristin Sullivan
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Jamey Tasker, C.M.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maggie Tomcej
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Christine Swords
ASSOCIATE
Kris Vogt
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, PG EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Colleen Von Hoene
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mick Waterhouse
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Gary Wilcox
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Holland Young
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Josh Zelechoski
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jackie Paslay
ASSOCIATE
R. Clay Paslay
CEO | MANAGING PARTNER
Mark Skjervem
PARTNER
Santa Villarreal
PARTNER | CAO
Paul Blue
PARTNER & PRESIDENT | EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Margaret McKeough
PRESIDENT | ADVISORY SERVICES
David J. Arredondo
PRINCIPAL
James Bennett
PRINCIPAL
Terry Cassidy
PRINCIPAL
Rick Jones
PRINCIPAL
Steve Martin
EXECUTIVE ADVISOR
Perfecto Solis
PRINCIPAL
Andy Carpenter
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mike Carroll
Associate Principal
Danny Crumley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Paul Ferguson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Cathi Finley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
John Gruendl
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Martha Hernandez
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Brad Homan, P.E.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jim Ivy
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Todd Knuckey
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Rick Lee
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jordan Lyle
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Ron Marsh
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maria S. Mendoza
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Lauren Meurlin
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Aida Morales
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Michael Morford
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Chris Olson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Penny Parrella
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Tommy Pouncy
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Michael Slade, P.E.
Associate Principal
Joseph Stackpole
Associate Principal / IT Manager
Jeff Sueck
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Kristin Sullivan
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Jamey Tasker, C.M.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maggie Tomcej
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Christine Swords
ASSOCIATE
Kris Vogt
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, PG EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Colleen Von Hoene
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mick Waterhouse
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Gary Wilcox
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Holland Young
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Josh Zelechoski
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jackie Paslay
ASSOCIATE
R. Clay Paslay
CEO | MANAGING PARTNER
Mark Skjervem
PARTNER
Santa Villarreal
PARTNER | CAO
Paul Blue
PARTNER & PRESIDENT | EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Margaret McKeough
PRESIDENT | ADVISORY SERVICES
David J. Arredondo
PRINCIPAL
James Bennett
PRINCIPAL
Terry Cassidy
PRINCIPAL
Rick Jones
PRINCIPAL
Steve Martin
EXECUTIVE ADVISOR
Perfecto Solis
PRINCIPAL
Andy Carpenter
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mike Carroll
Associate Principal
Danny Crumley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Paul Ferguson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Cathi Finley
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
John Gruendl
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Martha Hernandez
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Brad Homan, P.E.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jim Ivy
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Todd Knuckey
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Rick Lee
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jordan Lyle
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Ron Marsh
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maria S. Mendoza
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Lauren Meurlin
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Aida Morales
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Michael Morford
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Chris Olson
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Penny Parrella
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Tommy Pouncy
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Michael Slade, P.E.
Associate Principal
Joseph Stackpole
Associate Principal / IT Manager
Jeff Sueck
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Kristin Sullivan
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL / DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Jamey Tasker, C.M.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Maggie Tomcej
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Christine Swords
ASSOCIATE
Kris Vogt
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, PG EXECUTIVE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Colleen Von Hoene
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Mick Waterhouse
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Gary Wilcox
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Holland Young
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Josh Zelechoski
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Jackie Paslay
ASSOCIATE
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