Cemstone and TCC Materials Welcome General Counsel Lynn Baldus

MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minnesota
March 23, 2024

The Cemstone and TCC Materials companies, leaders in the ready-mixed concrete and construction materials industry, are pleased to announce Lynn Baldus has joined their team as General Counsel. Baldus is responsible for legal and compliance matters and is a member of the senior leadership team for each company.

Baldus has been practicing law in the Minnesota market for nearly a decade prior to making the move to Cemstone and TCC Materials.  Prior to making this move, Baldus was a corporate and securities attorney at Fredrikson & Byron in Minneapolis working in the areas of mergers and acquisition, corporate, commercial contracts and securities law as well as serving as an outside general counsel and a trusted advisor for his clients. Prior to joining Fredrikson & Byron, Lynn worked for the Larkin Hoffman and Stinson law firms.

Tim Becken, Senior Vice President, said, “We are very excited for Lynn to join our team.  His knowledge and proven success in providing counsel will be a great asset to our businesses.  I look forward to working with Lynn to execute on our strategic plans for future growth. He will be a valued member of our senior leadership team.”

Baldus graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Arts majoring in history and graduated from the University of Minnesota Law School with a Business Law concentration and an Environmental and Energy Law concentration. He has been recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch© 2024 for his work in the mergers and acquisitions space and has been named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2021 and 2023 in the mergers and acquisitions and securities and corporate finance areas.

The Cemstone and TCC Materials companies have been led by the Becken family for five generations and are based in Minnesota. Cemstone, best known for its blue ready-mix trucks, operates ready-mixed concrete operations across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa. In addition to concrete, Cemstone offers a complete line of construction materials including concrete related products, concrete pumping capabilities, aggregates, engineering services, concrete block, and masonry products. TCC Materials is a leading manufacturer of cementitious packaged products and architectural block with operating facilities in Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Kansas, and Pennsylvania. TCC Materials produces products under multiple brands including Spec Mix®, Quikrete®, Akona®, Sakrete®, Tenon®, NorthRock®, Keystone®, and Allan Block®.

Learn more about Cemstone at cemstone.com and TCC Materials at tccmaterials.com.