[DALLAS, TX] – “The pledge cards just kept coming in,” shared Kent Companies Human Resources Manager Tanya Escobedo. “General Superintendent Arturo Sierra brought me a list with over thirty team members who wanted to contribute to our campaign. It was awesome to watch this campaign take on a life of […]
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Students in Local Building Trades Program Build Concrete Experience by Working with Kent Companies Professionals [GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – When students from the Building Trades Program at Allegan County Technical and Education Center (ACTEC) gathered to pour and finish a concrete basement floor, they built something far greater than they […]
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[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies CEO Jeff VanderLaan kicked off the organization’s 60th anniversary by announcing the promotion of key personnel and unveiling a new corporate website. “Kent Companies, at its core, is focused on our people,” said VanderLaan. “Our 60th anniversary is a celebration of the talented people […]
Read More[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – The American Concrete Pumpers Association (ACPA) named Kent Companies’ Dan Bremmer the 2016 Safe Operator of the Year. Bremmer was one of two recipients of the national award. The ACPA granted the award on January 18, 2017 at the World of Concrete, which held each year […]
Read More[DALLAS, TX] – Kent Companies, Texas announced the promotion of Angel Alvarez to Vice President and Daniel Gatica to General Superintendent for the Multifamily Division. The promotions come as the division responds to increasing demand for high-density, multi-family structures throughout the region. Angel Alvarez joined Kent Companies in February 2014 […]
Read More[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies Vice President Matt Fennema, P.E. was named to the 2016 “40 Under Forty” list by the Grand Rapids Business Journal. The annual program recognizes the region’s top young business leaders who are making a difference in West Michigan. Fennema was recognized for his personal […]
Read More[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies, Inc. welcomes Jeff Moomey to the role of Project Manager for the Facilities Services division. Moomey joins the Kent Companies family following a successful 28-year tenure at The Bouma Corporation as Director of Operations, Project Manager and Jobsite Superintendent. As a Kent Companies Project Manager, […]
Read More[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies Chief Financial Officer Randy Brink was named the 2016 CFO of the Year in the $150-$500 million business category by MiBiz and the West Michigan Chapter of Financial Executives International. Brink will be honored at an event on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at the […]
Read More[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies, Inc. announced the award of Make it Happenscholarships to the children of six Kent Companies employees in April 2016. Ana Arvizu-Mata, Western Michigan University Mara Frazier, Texas Tech University Baleigh French, Grand Valley State University Kendall Garland, Michigan State University Julia Jesko, Grand Valley […]
Read More[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies, Inc. announced the promotion of Jonathan Lotton to Division Manager for Building Restoration and Waterproofing. Lotton assumes responsibility for all concrete restoration, masonry repair and restoration, commercial waterproofing and expansion control services. Lotton has served on the Kent Companies team for five years, most […]
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