Past President of AGC California and Lifetime National Director, having served on the National Board for 15 years and as Chair of three National Committees.

Chairman of the Board of Independent Construction, M^cCosker has 47 years of service including: junior engineer, equipment operator, estimator, and Vice President.

One of the founding members of CIFAC, Dave has served as its President in 1978, 1995, 1996, and 1999 to the present. He has also served as Chair of the California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Commission and as Chairman of the Board of Catholic Charities of the East Bay and has been on their Board for ten years. Dave has a BS Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Santa Clara. He and his wife Sharon live in Concord. They have two sons and two daughters (all married), seven granddaughters and two grandsons.

David A. M^cCosker
 
AGC Representative
 
Tel: 925.686-1780
Fax: 925.686.1499

Recording Secretary of Laborers Local 185, Appointed Assistant Business Manager Local 185 in 2001. Thirty–one years as a Laborer, Porter worked as Foreman for Grason Electric Company of Sacramento 1981–1992. Cedric was appointed to the California Apprenticeship Council by Governor Schwarzenegger in September 2005. Graduate of Placer High School in Auburn 1976, he attended Florida A&M University as an Engineering Major 1976–1978. Porter also served as Sacramento County Civil Service Commissioner 2002–2003 and Sacramento County Project Planning Commissioner 2003–2004. He joined the staff of Northern California District Council of Laborers in February 2004 and was appointed to the CIFAC Executive Board in February 2004.

Cedric Porter
 
NCDCL Business Representative.
 
Tel: 925.469.6800
Fax: 925.469.6900

His history with labor started at age 11 when his mother took him to the Boilermakers Local 104 Union office in Seattle where she was Secretary. At age 19, he became a Boilermaker working in shipyards from Dutch Harbor, Alaska to San Diego and many ports in between. He got into the Operating Engineers through Dutra Construction in Rio Vista in 1995 and then worked rock, sand and gravel for Vulcan and Syar Industries. Appointed OE#3's Fairfield Dispatcher in 1999, he moved on to be Business Agent/Organizer in OE#3's Sacramento office. In 2004, Steve became the Eureka District Representative. As a result of the last OE#3 election, Steve also became an OE#3 Auditor. He was appointed to the CIFAC Executive Committee in 2006. Steve serves on the Humboldt Domestic Violence Services Board and the Rio Del Parks and Recreation Commission. He enjoys fishing, 4-wheeling and softball.

Steve Harris
 
OE#3 Auditor and Eureka District Representative
 
Tel: 707.443.7328
Fax: 707.443.9238

Past President of EUCA and Board member for more than six years. President of McGuire and Hester, Michael has 18 years of service to the company as project engineer, project manager, estimator, and operations manager. Hester has been a CIFAC Board Member for four years. Michael has a BS Degree in Construction Management from Oregon State University. He and his wife Janice live in Alamo with their four children, ages 20 to 3. He enjoys family time, basketball, fishing, hunting, and the general outdoors.

Michael R. Hester
 
EUCA Representative.
 
Tel: 510.632.7676
Fax: 510.562.5210