Type Of Business:
Construction management firm
Marketing Area:
International
Expertise:
Operations management
Major Product/SVS:
Construction; Project management
Hobbies/Sports:
Golfing; Traveling
Education Degrees:
Master of Business Administration, Saint Leo University (2009); Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Bachelor of Business Administration, Saint Leo University
Affiliations Awards:
Certified Construction Manager; CMA Certification
Industry:
Construction Management
Date of Distinction:
5/30/2011
What do you feel separates you from the rest of the professionals in your industry?:
He is a wonderful leader and teacher.
What has been the most outstanding thing you have done thus far in your career?:
Completing all projects
How would you like to be remembered by your peers?:
Honest and respectable
Expanded Biography:
Mr. Kempton and his wife Nasirn have five children and eight grandchildren
Charity:
Catholic Charities USA
Number Of Years In Profession:
37
Number Of Years In Current Position:
22
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his desire to continue learning and ability to keep up with new challenges, opportunities and technologies.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession because of his family background in the construction industry.
Extended Bio Profile:
Mr. Kempton received two medals from the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force for participating in lead certification design in building March Air Force Base. He is experienced in project and organizational management, contract administration, as well as cost and schedule controls in both government and commercial construction, nationally and internationally. He is now teaching Project management at Westwood College.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Managing large construction projects; Leading and motivating the team; Managing budgets and document control
Awards/Honors:
Civilian Medal, United States Air Force (2004); Civilian Medal, United States Army (2003)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Mr. Kempton hopes to be teaching sustainable engineering in Costa Rica, in association with the United Nations College of Peace. He also intends to pursue a Ph.D. in international relations.