World of Concrete 2026: ACPA’s Laura O’Neill Kaumo on Infrastructure Funding, EV Impact and Industry Challenges

Senior Managing Editor Gavin Jenkins interviews ACPA President and CEO Laura O’Neill Kaumo about infrastructure funding, electric vehicles’ impact, and challenges facing the concrete industry.
Jan. 21, 2026
Gavin Jenkins interviews Laura O’Neill Kaumo, president and CEO of the American Concrete Pavement Association, about the challenges facing the concrete industry. They discuss infrastructure funding, concerns over the expiration of the federal infrastructure bill, and the need for continued support. The interview also explores how electric vehicles are affecting traditional gas-tax revenue and the importance of bipartisan investment in infrastructure.
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