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Sr. V.P. Keith Chouinard of Skanska USA Civil Joins Construction Industry Council Board
TARRYTOWN, NY—Senior Vice President and General Manager for Skanska USA Civil Keith Chouinard, who is responsible for overseeing all major construction projects across the Northeast region, was elected to the Board of Directors of the Construction Industry Council at its quarterly meeting on Oct. 15 in Westchester. The announcement was made by John Cooney, Jr., who is the executive director of the association with headquarters here in Tarrytown.
With 35 years of experience at Skanska, Mr. Chouinard provides executive leadership and full profit and loss oversight for regional operations, generating more than $1 billion in annual revenue. His portfolio includes complex infrastructure projects ranging from highway and bridges to transit, power and water in a region that extends from Boston and Providence, RI, through New York, Baltimore, MD, to Washington D.C.
“I am truly humbled and honored to be selected as a member of the CIC board,” Mr. Chouinard said. “Skanska and the CIC have similar values in championing infrastructure renewal in the Westchester and Mid-Hudson regions. I hope to be able to help as much as I can to further those goals as a member of the board.”
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Mr. Chouinard has been instrumental in the successful delivery of some of Skanska’s highest-profile projects, including the Cat-Del Water Treatment Facility, MTA Harmon Shops, JFK Roadways and Ground Transportation Center, Portal North Bridge, Moynihan Train Hall and the World Trade Center Transit Hub. He works closely with project teams and customers to uphold Skanska’s rigorous standards for safety and quality.
A passionate advocate for developing future industry leaders, Mr. Chouinard serves as an executive sponsor and mentor for several internal initiatives, among them are Skanska’s Women’s Network and Young Professionals Network.
He is a graduate of SUNY Stony Brook with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
The CIC is a regional trade organization that represents the interests of the construction, building and associated material supply industries. The association encompasses an eight-county Mid-Hudson and downstate region of Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Putnam, Ulster, Sullivan and Columbia. For more information, visit www.cicbca.org.
Published: November 17, 2025.
