Darren L. Hicks

Darren Hicks is senior vice president and chief human resources officer for Vulcan Materials Company. Mr. Hicks has been with Vulcan for over 25 years, serving in a variety of leadership positions in human resource management since joining the Company in 1994. Prior to his current role, he served as Vice President of Human Resources and Talent Management. Mr. Hicks has also served as manager of human resources/safety & health, director of human resources, and vice president of human resources for Corporate and Southern & Gulf Coast Divisions. He also served as director of human resources for the Southwest Division based in San Antonio, Texas, before returning to Birmingham in 2011.

Mr. Hicks earned an MBA and bachelor of science in Human Resources Management from the University of Alabama.