KDG LEADERSHIP
Corporate Team
Lydia Kennard
CEO/Founder
Lydia Kennard currently serves as the President and CEO of KDG Construction Consulting. Founded in 1980 as an offshoot of her father’s renowned architectural firm, KDG provides…
Jeffrey Lilly
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Jeff Lilly is responsible for the firm’s finance and administrative functions including accounting, human resources, talent management and treasury…..
Chelsea Holder, MBA, PHR
Vice President
Chelsea Holder, Vice President and KDG’s Director of Human Resources (HR) leads KDG’s talent management and human resources business functions. As an …
Laura DV Smets
Vice President – Client Development
With over 20 years of experience in construction/project management and project controls, Laura DV Smets represents the Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) Construction and …
Hurley Gammon
Vice President – Project Management
Hurley Gammon is a twenty-three year veteran of construction management and inspection from managing infrastructure projects for the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Regions…
Brittany Storozinski, CAPM
Director of Operations – Business Development
Brittany Storozinski is KDG’s Director of Operations – Business Development. She coordinates and manages corporate resources to achieve business development goals …
LaShonda Hass
Director of Corporate Services
LaShonda Hass serves as KDG’s Director of Corporate Services. Her role encompasses several areas, including risk management and IT management. Ms. Hass…
Jen Palaski
Controller
Jen Palaski is KDG’s Controller with nine years of accounting experience in ever increasing roles of responsibility working with non-profit organizations, economic…
Field Leadership
Shelia Taylor
Vice President
Shelia Taylor is KDG’s Vice President, responsible for developing operational improvement initiatives, and providing construction management oversight for multiple projects…
Mike Sullivan
Electrical Utility Coordination
Mike Sullivan currently serves as KDG’s Electrical Utility Coordination leader and manages utility coordination and logistics for all electrical systems at Los Angeles International …
Jack Waizenegger, P.E.
Senior Construction Manager
Jack Waizenegger is a licensed electrical engineer and contractor with over 40 years of experience in electric power generation, transmission, distribution planning, design, and construction…
Vernon Stultz, PMP
Senior Project Controls and Master Scheduler
Vernon Stultz has over 30 years of experience in scheduling and leading, training, and developing project team personnel in cost engineering…
Andy Carpenter, P.E.
Senior Project Manager
Andy Carpenter is a licensed civil engineer with Project Management (PM) expertise in design-build projects representing the owner’s interest on numerous multimillion contracts…
Tony Mouser, P.E.
Senior Construction Manager
Tony Mouser is a Construction Manager with over ten years of airfield experience managing the day-to-day activities of airfield construction…