Kendrick joined Dempsey Construction in 2022, spearheading the Organizational Development function. Before joining Dempsey Construction, he worked as Vice President of People at Pieology Pizzeria, and he also has over 10 years of experience with Jack in the Box restaurant systems overseeing the entire life cycle of an employee (from selection to onboarding to performance management, to succession planning, to promotion, to leadership development, etc.). Kendrick also has years of business consulting in his background, including companies like Toyota/Lexus, Jet Propulsion Laboratories, Target, and Coca-Cola. He is originally a native of Texas but has called Southern California his home for over 27 years. Kendrick continues to help Dempsey Construction build and refine our People programs and processes to ensure we are always an employer of choice.