Full Name
Tim Zahrn
Job Title
Specialty Products Area Manager
Employer
Asphalt Materials, Inc.
Speaker Bio
Tim Zahrn
Specialty Products Area Manager
With over 30 years of experience working in state and county government, Tim is our in-house transportation guru. He worked for the Illinois DOT for 21 years and served as a county engineer for 12 years in Sangamon County, IL. In these roles, he designed, inspected, and oversaw the maintenance of the Illinois transportation network. To this day he is heavily involved in transportation organizations like ARTBA and NACE.

Tim leads and supports the growth of specialty products (like J-Band) in Illinois and Indiana. He has also worked to expand the reach of recycling technologies and engineered emulsions in this market. Tim developed a passion for recycling and emulsion tech while working in agency roles and has been a champion for their use since joining AMI in 2017.

Tim holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and an MBA from the University of Illinois Springfield.

A native of Illinois, Tim moved to Brownsburg, IN to be closer to his granddaughters, whom he adores. He is an avid fan of two things: the Illinois Fighting Illini and
travelling with family.
Tim Zahrn