Press Release

Zachry Group Hires Jay Diefenderfer as Engineering Head of Sales


Posted: July 22, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, July 22, 2024 – Zachry Group announced that Jason “Jay” Diefenderfer is joining Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) as Vice President, Head of Sales. He joins the organization having over 30 years of sales, business development, account management, and business strategy development experience in the engineering and EPC industries.

“Jay is a proven sales executive who brings an impressive array of experience and expertise to our business,” said Matt Czuba, President, ZEC, a Zachry Group company. “We look forward to his breadth of knowledge and leadership skills as we accelerate the growth and advancement of our Engineering business.”

Over the course of Mr. Diefenderfer’s career he held numerous executive sales leadership positions at Fluor, Accenture, and Worley. His most recent role was leading a sales team and maintaining key corporate accounts on a worldwide basis with a focus on the downstream, petrochemicals, and specialty chemical industries. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University and will be based in ZEC’s Houston office.

About Zachry Group

Zachry Group is North America’s pacesetter in turnkey engineering, construction, maintenance, turnaround, and fabrication services to the energy, chemicals, power, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We work with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Since 1924, we have been a purpose-driven organization, united by a shared set of values and the desire to deliver the very best outcome for our customers. Visit zachrygroup.com for more information.

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