Aaron Retherford has been promoted to President of Kadean Construction, where he will oversee enterprise strategy and organizational alignment while leading the Industrial Business Unit and advancing Kadean’s Business Unit model to drive focus, accountability and scalable growth. Retherford joined Kadean in 2020 as Vice President of Business Strategy and has aligned the company’s extensive nationwide Healthcare Business Unit operations under the leadership of Travis Mulder, Vice President. Retherford previously served as Director of Business Development for Castle Contracting LLC and received a bachelor’s degree in construction management from Illinois State University.
“Every business aspires to be its clients’ first call,” said Retherford in a statement. “At Kadean, that responsibility is earned through clarity, alignment, and consistent execution. Our Business Unit model is designed to provide clarity for our clients and alignment across our teams. By organizing around the markets we serve, we can better connect strategy, preconstruction, and project delivery, giving clients a more predictable and transparent path from concept through completion.”
The promotion of Retherford comes as Kadean Construction realigns its executive leadership team and consolidated its operations into Industrial, Healthcare, and Commercial Business Units to strengthen the company’s long-term strategy for delivering complex projects with clarity, consistency and early client engagement across the country.