Top Journalists in Underground Utility Contractors
Michael Ancell PCCA Journal
Editor of PCCA Journal, the official publication of the Power & Communication Contractors Association, covering business, policy and field issues for utility contractors. Specialties: Power and communications utility construction; broadband deployment; workforce; damage prevention.
Sharon M. Bueno Trenchless Technology (Benjamin Media)
Editor of Trenchless Technology with decades of reporting on trenchless methods and underground infrastructure markets. Specialties: Trenchless construction; HDD; pipeline rehab; sewer/water infrastructure.
Robert Carpenter Underground Infrastructure
Editor-in-Chief of Underground Infrastructure (formerly Underground Construction), leading coverage of underground utility markets and contractors. Specialties: Underground infrastructure across water/sewer, telecom/electric and oil/gas; market trends; safety.
Alex Cossin WaterWorld (Endeavor Business Media)
Associate Editor with Endeavor Business Media’s Water Group contributing news and features for water and wastewater utility professionals. Specialties: Municipal water/wastewater news; technology; utilities operations.
Mandy Crispin WaterWorld (Endeavor Business Media)
Editor-in-Chief of WaterWorld since 2023, leading coverage for U.S. drinking water utilities and suppliers. Specialties: Drinking water utilities; workforce; technologies and solutions for utility operators.
Bob Crossen Wastewater Digest (Endeavor Business Media)
Editorial Director for Wastewater Digest, guiding coverage across wastewater operations and infrastructure for municipal utilities and contractors. Specialties: Wastewater treatment; collection systems; utility management; One Water.
Tracy DeMarco American Locator (Planet Underground)
Senior Editor for American Locator (Planet Underground), producing features on locating, mapping and safe excavation for underground utility stakeholders. Specialties: Damage prevention; 811/locating; excavation safety; utility mapping.
Anthony Drew Dig Different (COLE Publishing)
Digital Editor for Dig Different, covering field practices and business strategies for excavation and underground utility contractors. Specialties: Excavation and trenching; vacuum excavation; HDD; contractor operations.
Andrew Farr Water Finance & Management (Benjamin Media)
Managing Editor of Water Finance & Management, focusing on finance, funding and asset planning for water/wastewater utilities. Specialties: Water utility finance; asset management; federal/state funding; rates and policy.
Amy Fischbach T&D World (Endeavor Business Media)
Field/Senior Editor at T&D World reporting on electric utility operations, including distribution system construction and undergrounding programs. Specialties: Electric utility operations; distribution; undergrounding and reliability projects; workforce.
Jeff Griffin Underground Infrastructure
Senior Editor with more than 25 years covering underground infrastructure markets for Underground Infrastructure magazine. Specialties: Telecom, electric and water/sewer underground infrastructure; contractor market coverage.
Mike Kezdi Trenchless Technology (Benjamin Media)
Managing Editor at Trenchless Technology covering North American underground infrastructure and trenchless methods; active with UESI Pipelines Conference. Specialties: Trenchless installation/rehab; HDD; CIPP; sewer/water projects; conference programming.
Luke Laggis Municipal Sewer & Water (COLE Publishing)
Editor of Municipal Sewer & Water, profiling utility programs and contractor best practices in water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure. Specialties: Municipal sewer/water systems; collection systems; asset rehab; contractor case studies.
Pam McFarland Engineering News-Record (ENR)
Senior Editor, Environment at Engineering News-Record, covering water/wastewater infrastructure and related federal policy for the construction sector. Specialties: Water/wastewater, environmental policy and litigation; federal infrastructure programs.
Jeff Postelwait T&D World (Endeavor Business Media)
Managing Editor at T&D World with a long track record covering electric utility construction and operations. Specialties: T&D construction; grid modernization; underground distribution; utility-led features.
Michael Reed Pipeline & Gas Journal (Gulf Energy Information)
Editor-in-Chief of Pipeline & Gas Journal covering pipeline and gas distribution projects, technology and regulation. Specialties: Midstream pipelines; local distribution companies; pipeline construction and integrity.
Brianna Rodriguez Underground Infrastructure
Managing Editor at Underground Infrastructure responsible for web content and newsletters across utility market segments. Specialties: Underground infrastructure news; web content and newsletters; water/telecom/electric sectors.
Jim Rush Utility Contractor (Benjamin Media/NUCA)
Editor of Utility Contractor (official NUCA publication) and long-time underground construction journalist across TBM and Trenchless Technology. Specialties: Utility contracting industry; excavation; trenchless; contractor business and safety.
Cathy Schmermund Underground Infrastructure
Contributing Editor for Underground Infrastructure and longtime business journalist supporting education programs and special sections. Specialties: Special sections and features on underground utilities; education content for industry events.
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