SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Kleinfelder Group, Inc. (Kleinfelder), a leading engineering, design, construction management, construction materials inspection and testing, and environmental professional services firm, announced today that Victor Auvinen has been promoted to the newly created position of Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Chris King has been promoted to Executive Vice President and West Division Director.
“Victor and Chris have been transformational leaders at Kleinfelder,” shared Kleinfelder President and CEO Louis Armstrong. “Victor’s new role as our CRO and Chris’s position as our West Division Director highlight Kleinfelder’s growth potential, strong succession planning, and bright future.”
As CRO, Auvinen, who has served as Kleinfelder’s West Division Director since 2019, will now oversee all revenue-generating activities to drive the organization’s sustainable growth and profitability. He will also focus on improving efficiency across operational groups and aligning future revenue generating opportunities through acquisitive activities.
“Throughout my tenure at Kleinfelder, I’ve been fortunate to lead and partner with incredibly talented professionals,” commented Auvinen. “I am eager to build upon Kleinfelder’s culture of high performance and drive recurring value that aligns with our objectives.”
King, who will now lead Kleinfelder’s West Division, joined Kleinfelder in 2015 and has held several key leadership positions in the division, including serving as Deputy West Division Director over the past year. Under King’s leadership, the West Division will continue to build on the strong foundation of success it has established.
“I am excited to lead Kleinfelder’s West Division, which remains focused on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement,” shared King. “We will be steadfast in creating a supportive and inspiring work environment that engages with our clients and communities to solve complex challenges.”
These strategic leadership appointments position Kleinfelder for sustained growth and success, enabling the company to continue providing high-quality solutions for its diverse client base. Visit Kleinfelder.com or follow us on LinkedIn/Kleinfelder.
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Founded in 1961, Kleinfelder is a leading engineering, design, construction management, construction materials inspection and testing, and environmental professional services firm. Kleinfelder employs more than 3,000 professionals and operates from over 100 office locations in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California.