The law giving the governor appointment power over the Board presidency also contains a provision that increases the size of the TRS Board from 13 members to 15 members. Our sweepers range in size to accommodate any milling and surface treatment project. Founded in 1963 in Dodge City, Kansas, we have been serving the construction industry for over 55 years as a family owned business. Trustee Ayala remains on the Board as a member ex officio. Broce Manufacturing is the leading producer of construction and industrial style street sweepers. He also is a veteran of several government boards, including the University of Illinois Board of Trustees and the Illinois State Board of Investment.
He is an attorney with Power, Rogers and Smith in Chicago. President Bruce was appointed to the TRS Board by Gov. Previously – since the creation of TRS in 1939 – the Board president by law had been the state school superintendent. Carmen Ayala, who had served as TRS Board president since February 2019.Ī new state law effective in January gives the governor the power to appoint the president of the TRS Board from among its members. With features like wide turf tires to displace its weight, and supercharged engine cooling system, it’s no wonder that the Turf Boss has already been featured in magazines School Construction News Online and Sports Turf Online. He replaces State School Superintendent Dr. Broce Manufacturing recently released an all new, industry specific sweeper, designed for artificial turf installation and maintenance. TRS Trustee Devon Bruce of Lake Forest was appointed president of the Board of Trustees on Jan.