Mr. LaRue is Executive Director of the Kentucky Association of Highway Contractors, a member organization founded in 1921 whose mission is to create a culture for members whereby they can grow and develop their businesses through advocacy, relationships, and learning.

Prior to becoming the Executive Director in 2016, he served as Director of Membership Services for the association for 11 years.  Prior to working for KAHC, Chad spent nine years working for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, serving in several roles in maintenance and the State Highway Engineer’s Office.  He holds bachelor’s degrees in Applied Mathematics and Civil Engineering and is a licensed professional engineer in Kentucky.