PHOENIX, AZ, January 20, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- D.J. Peters has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Peters has established a distinguished career in the construction materials testing and geotechnical engineering sector, marked by progressive leadership roles and a reputation for building and sustaining client relationships. As of January 1, 2026, Mr. Peters accepted a role on CMT Technical Services (CMT) Executive Team as the Corporate Operations Manager. In this role, his main focus is to provide oversight of project execution, ensuring that teams deliver high-quality work, meet client expectations, and adhere to technical and regulatory standards. In addition to project execution, he oversees meetings pertaining to companywide operations, assists in leading project bidding sessions, and manages business development and sales initiatives across multiple regions. Since 2023, he served as the Arizona Regional Manager at CMT where he oversaw multiple operational meetings, led project bidding sessions, and managed business development / sales initiatives across the Arizona Region. In this capacity, he was also responsible for mentoring project managers on effective bidding strategies, guiding them in client outreach and developing winning approaches to secure new business. His expertise in construction materials testing and contractor quality control has positioned him as a respected authority in the fields of soils, aggregates, concrete and asphalt.
Prior to his current role, the previous year saw Mr. Peters as the Heavy Civil Department Manager and Area Manager at CMT. During this period, he played a pivotal role in expanding the department's capabilities, strengthening its market presence, and fostering a collaborative environment that emphasized technical excellence. His leadership contributed to the successful execution of complex projects that include the Formula One (F1) Racetrack in Miami, Florida.
For the preceding seven years, Mr. Peters served as the Principal/Construction Materials Testing and Geotechnical Division Manager at ATC Group Services LLC (ATC), overseeing both divisions at the same time. His tenure as both a Principal and Department Manager was characterized by significant achievements, including overseeing high-profile projects and especially cultivating strong relationships with clients—many of whom became personal friends—by treating them with genuine care and respect.
Between 2008 and 2015, Mr. Peters was the Operations Manager for the Materials Testing Department at ATC before he advance to Department/Division Manager, and ultimately Principal of the company. Earlier, he worked as an Operations and Project Manager at Krazan & Associates Inc. from 2006 to 2008, where he gained valuable experience managing laboratory operations and field projects. In 2006, he served as Laboratory Manager at Southern California Soil & Testing, following a similar role at Professional Service Industries Inc.
Throughout his professional journey, Mr. Peters has been recognized for his ability to transform professional connections into lasting friendships by engaging with clients beyond traditional business settings. These clients frequently include him at family events like children's sporting events and birthday parties, reinforcing bonds that translate into mutual trust and loyalty.
Further advancing his industry standing, Mr. Peters is or has been an active member of several organizations, including the Young Constructors Forum, the Arizona Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America, the Arizona Rock Products Association, Asphalt Technical Committee, and the Concrete Technical Committee. His educational background includes coursework in marketing at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona, studies in marketing and business at Vanguard University of Southern California in Costa Mesa, and a diploma from McClintock High School in Tempe, Arizona, earned in 1997.
Mr. Peters credits his drive, determination, and strong sense of accountability—both personally and within his teams—as key factors behind his professional accomplishments. He emphasizes the importance of self-commitment, remaining true to one's thoughts, values and convictions, all while maintaining a strong sense of purpose in any chosen path. He believes regardless of one's actions, career stage, or life circumstances, individuals who are driven and competitive can be well-positioned to achieve success.
Born in Phoenix, he was introduced to this industry by his father, Dan Peters. His father worked and was highly active in this industry for over 50 years. Just like his father, Mr. Peters values family connections and enjoys spending time with his nephew, Bode, whenever possible. Professionally, he is committed to advancing his company's reputation within the industry by prioritizing quality over price and fostering a culture rooted in teamwork and integrity. The family-oriented environment at CMT Technical Services and their emphasis on team spirit resonates deeply with him, particularly given his background as a youth and college soccer player. Working alongside his brother and one of his lifelong friends further underscores the importance he places on trusted relationships within the workplace.
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