Black & Veatch appoints CIO
31 January 2014Black & Veatch has appointed Dan Kieny as chief information officer and VP to lead the company's IT operations, the firm announced last week. In this role, Kieny will oversee the global IT services supporting the company's worldwide business and operations needs.
Kieny has more than 20 years of experience in strategic planning, business process redesign, contract negotiations, staff development and systems integration. Kieny previously was VP and global innovation director for MWH Global.
Kieny replaces former CIO Brad Vaughan who retired after 39 years of service. Kieny will be based at the company's Global Headquarters in Overland Park, Kansas.
"Dan has successfully led the implementation of IT in engineering, consulting and construction projects around the world," said Steve Edwards, chairman, president and CEO of Black & Veatch. "His broad range of knowledge and experience will help enhance the technology set that our workforce requires to serve our clients' increasingly complex needs."
