Industry Leadership

Charleston's landmark Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge over the Cooper River is the longest cable-stay bridge in North America and High Steel's largest project to date.
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Environmental Stewardship

High’s Greenfield Corporate Center is the first property of its kind in Lancaster County, Pa., that is home to a riparian buffer.
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Community Commitment

Ray Rice, fabricator at High Steel and volunteer firefighter, is making a difference in our community.
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About Us

Corporate Leadership and Governance

Jeffrey D. SmithNevin D. Cooley
Pictured left: Jeffrey D. Smith, president and CEO, High Industries Inc. Pictured right: Nevin D. Cooley, CPM, president and CEO, High Real Estate Group LLC.

Jeffrey D. Smith oversees High Industries Inc. High Industries affiliates are High Steel Structures Inc., High Concrete Group LLC, High Steel Service Center LLC, and High Safety Consulting Services Ltd. Mr. Smith joined the High organization in 2005.

Nevin D. Cooley is responsible for High Real Estate Group. High Real Estate Group affiliates are High Associates Ltd., High Construction Company, Greenfield Architects Ltd., High Hotels Ltd. and High Investors, Ltd. Mr. Cooley joined the High organization in 1986.

The High Companies Executive Committee



The High® companies Executive Committee provides leadership to the entire High organization which includes multiple business units employing more than 2,200 co-workers in 10 states.

Jeffrey D. Smith
Jeffrey D. Smith

Jeffrey D. Smith is Co-Chair of the High companies Executive Committee and President and Chief Executive Officer of High Industries Inc.

Nevin Cooley
Nevin D. Cooley

Nevin D. Cooley is Co-Chair of the High companies Executive Committee and President and Chief Executive Officer of High Real Estate Group LLC.

Mike Van Belle
Michael W. Van Belle

Michael W. Van Belle is Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.   

Larry Brown
Larry Brown

Larry Brown is Senior Vice President of Human Resource Services.

Robin Stauffer
Robin D. Stauffer

Robin D. Stauffer is Corporate Secretary and the Executive Director of The S. Dale High Family Foundation.


Board of Directors

High Industries Inc.
High Real Estate Group LLC


S. Dale High
Chair of the Board


Paula R. Crowley
Chief Executive Officer
Anchor Health Properties


Gregory A. High 
Vice President
High Company LLC


Steven D. High 
President
High Safety Consulting Services Ltd.


W. Thomas Kennedy, III
Retired
High Industries Inc.


Richard G. King
Retired
Utz Quality Foods Inc.


Daniel R. Langdon
President
East Penn Manufacturing Company Inc.


W. Kirk Liddell
Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer
Irex Corporation


Scott J. Newkam
Retired
Hershey Entertainment and Resorts


Michael F. Shirk
Vice President
Armstrong World Industries