ORLANDO, Fla. – 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 and West Florida, with a particular focus on the Orlando and Tampa markets.

A veteran construction executive with more than 30 years of experience, he will focus on expanding KAST’s civic, education and transportation portfolio while overseeing operations, project execution and client relationships within those sectors.