KAST Construction, Orlando

Richard Rodriguez has been named Vice President at KAST Construction, one of Florida's largest privately held construction management firms. In his new role, Rodriguez will help strengthen KAST's footprint across Central Florida. A construction executive with 35+ years' experience, he will focus on expanding KAST's civic, education and transportation portfolio while overseeing operations and client relationships. Rodriguez previously served in leadership roles at Pirtle Construction and WELBRO Building Corporation, helping deliver major K-12 and public-sector projects. KAST's Central Florida portfolio includes the $240 million Cocoa Beach Convention Center & Westin Resort and other major commercial, institutional and hospitality projects.