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Paul A. Mattox, Jr. was named Commissioner of
Highways by Governor Joe Manchin III in January 2005. Later
appointed in June 2006 to the position of Cabinet Secretary for
Department of Transportation, he currently serves in a dual
capacity as Secretary/Commissioner of Highways.
Secretary Mattox is a Nitro native and began his
career at the Division of Highways as a co-op student in 1979 and
worked with the Division off Highways until the fall of 1987.
Since leaving DOH, Mattox has worked with Woolpert, LLP, E. L.
Robinson Engineering Company and RPM Engineers, PLLC.
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from West
Virginia University Institute of Technology and a Master of
Science degree in engineering from Marshall University College of
Graduate Studies. He is a graduate of Leadership West Virginia and
has served as president of the West Virginia Section of the
American Society of Civil Engineers.
Secretary Mattox is a registered professional
engineer in West Virginia, Ohio, Virginia, Kentucky and Alabama
and is also a registered professional land surveyor in West
Virginia. He has extensive experience in designing and managing
public works projects for highways, bridges, water and wastewater
systems and site development.
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