FHWA’s McMaster to speak at NAPA Annual

Federal Highways Administrator Sean McMaster will deliver remarks and also sit for a fireside chat with NAPA leadership during the NAPA 2026 Annual Meeting in Scottsdale.

McMaster, who was confirmed to the Senate in September, will speak on Jan. 28 as part of General Session III.

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Previously deputy chief of staff at the Department of Transportation, McMaster is the 22nd to hold the FHWA administrator title. Prior to his USDOT work, McMaster worked on the staff at the House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

“His experience and leadership at FHWA are vital for advancing our nation’s transportation network, especially as we work together on a surface transportation authorization package before September 2026. NAPA is eager to collaborate with Administrator McMaster to promote innovative asphalt technologies and practices that enhance work zone safety, streamline project delivery, and improve cost efficiency. We look forward to a productive partnership that benefits our nation’s roads and the millions who depend on them.” – NAPA statement on McMaster’s Senate Confirmation in September 2025