Rick Crooks, Executive Director

 Rick is a respected masonry industry consultant with more than 40 years of experience advancing masonry construction, hardscape systems, and industry standards. As Executive Director of the Washington State Conference of Mason Contractors, he provides leadership and technical expertise to construction professionals throughout the region.

Previously, Rick held key business development and marketing roles at Mutual Materials Company and has contributed to numerous industry organizations, including The Masonry Society (TMS), ASTM, and the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI). A nationally recognized instructor in quality assurance and special masonry inspection, Rick is committed to technical excellence, education, and industry advancement. He holds a Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Utah.