In 2021, Kendall stepped into the role of President, taking on the mantle of day-to-day leadership from Pete Dawson. Since joining Dawson in 2017 as Vice President of Alaska Operations, Kendall has increased Alaska revenues each year through strong client relationships and strategic project pursuits.

Kendall combines sound decision making, inspirational integrity, and a relentless pursuit of the highest standards. His leadership style reflects a deep commitment to the people and communities Dawson serves, ensuring that every project delivers lasting value.

As President, Kendall is focused on strengthening Dawson's position as the contractor of choice in Southeast Alaska and Northwest Washington, building on nearly 60 years of family legacy while charting an ambitious course for the company's future.