{"id":45927,"date":"2017-10-17T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/?p=45927"},"modified":"2017-10-27T10:39:36","modified_gmt":"2017-10-27T14:39:36","slug":"kevin-mcclain-appointed-ceo-weitz-company-becomes-8th-chief-executive-construction-firms-162-year-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/kevin-mcclain-appointed-ceo-weitz-company-becomes-8th-chief-executive-construction-firms-162-year-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin McClain Appointed CEO of The Weitz Company, Becomes 8th Chief Executive in Construction Firm&#8217;s 162-Year History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DES MOINES, Iowa&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Kevin McClain has assumed the positions of president and chief executive officer for The Weitz Company following the retirement of Leonard W. Martling.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20171017005337\/en\/618750\/5\/Kevin_McClain_%28Finished%29.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20171017005337\/en\/618750\/21\/Kevin_McClain_%28Finished%29.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20171017005337\/en\/549402\/5\/Weitz-Logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20171017005337\/en\/549402\/21\/Weitz-Logo.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>McClain, who most recently held the title of chief operating officer, had been identified as Martling\u2019s successor in early 2017 when the transition between the two was initiated. McClain officially assumed the new leadership responsibilities when Martling announced his retirement on October 1 after 36 years with the national construction firm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m both humbled and excited to have the opportunity to lead one of the top, and oldest, general contractors in the United States,\u201d McClain said. \u201cHaving spent nearly my entire career at Weitz, I know first-hand what a special company this is. Our people make the difference, and we will continue to leverage this advantage to grow The Weitz Company and exceed the expectations of our customers, employees and business partners.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McClain has been at Weitz for 18 years \u2013 first starting as a project engineer in 1999. After holding nearly every operational position within the company, he gained his first executive leadership position in January 2012 as executive vice president overseeing Watts Constructors, which Weitz previously owned until being acquired by Orascom Construction Limited in 2012. Prior to being named COO on January 1, 2017, McClain served as the president of Weitz\u2019s commercial business segment.<\/p>\n<p>A graduate of Simpson College who then earned his construction engineering degree from Iowa State University, McClain becomes only the eighth CEO of The Weitz Company since the business was founded in 1855.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWeitz has had a long history of outstanding leaders and for years Kevin has demonstrated both his capabilities and dedication to the company and its employees,\u201d Martling said. \u201cI am certain Kevin and the company will be highly successful under his leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>About The Weitz Company<\/b><br \/>\nFounded in 1855, The Weitz Company is a national general contractor, design-builder and construction manager that serves all 50 U.S. states. Weitz is one of the oldest general contractors in the United States and an industry leader in lean construction; senior living; sustainable building; and virtual design and construction. Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, The Weitz Company annually ranks in the top tier of Engineering News-Record\u2019s Top 400 Contractors and Building Design+Construction\u2019s Giants 300 Contractors lists.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Contacts<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The Weitz Company<\/b><br \/>\nPhillip Nicolino, 515-697-5993<br \/>\nCell: 515-443-4956<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:phillip.nicolino@weitz.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">phillip.nicolino@weitz.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DES MOINES, Iowa&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Kevin McClain has assumed the positions of president and chief executive officer for The Weitz Company following the retirement of Leonard W. Martling. 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