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Rick Lanoha is the current chief executive officer of Kiewit
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The founder's youngest son, Peter Kiewit Jr., joined the firm in 1919. He led the firm from 1924 until his death in 1979. Peter Jr. turned the firm into one of the largest construction companies in the world. He was also very active in the Omaha area, including leadership of the
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Walter Scott was also a key figure in the growth of Kiewit. Scott was initially hired to work on the tower project at the
Nebraska State Capitol and spent the remainder of his career at Kiewit becoming chief engineer.
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was first elected to the Peter Kiewit Sons' Incorporated board in 1964. In 1979, he was elected president. When Peter Kiewit died later that same year, Scott was selected to succeed him as chairman.
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The company was founded in 1884 as Kiewit
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in Omaha, Nebraska where his sons worked and learned the skills for their masonry business. Early projects included the seven-story
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building, erected in 1913. When the founding Peter Kiewit died in 1914, his son Ralph led the company. George and Ralph Kiewit left the company.
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Starting in 1985 (Kiewit built MFS in the early 1990s; Level 3 was built in the 1997 to 1999 circa), Kiewit also constructed a nationwide
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In 1931, Peter Kiewit incorporated the company as Peter Kiewit Sons’ Co. The firm began building transportation projects during the
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for the U.S. military in Thule, Greenland. Located on the northwest coast of
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in 1857, where he learned the trade of brickmaking. John Kiewit established a
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warehouse as general contractor. It is an employee-owned company.
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