Brendan Kavanagh
About Brendan Kavanagh
Brendan Kavanagh serves as the CP North America Delivery Manager at Command Alkon, a position he has held since 2019. With a diverse career spanning several countries and roles in electrical and mechanical plant controls, he has accumulated extensive experience in the concrete production industry.
Work at Command Alkon
Brendan Kavanagh has been serving as the CP North America Delivery Manager at Command Alkon since 2019. In this role, he oversees delivery operations within North America, focusing on enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Prior to this position, he worked at Command Alkon as a Batch Service Specialist from 2011 to 2019, where he provided technical support and expertise in batch control systems. His tenure at Command Alkon began in 1991, and he has held various roles, including Batch Support Manager from 1999 to 2008, contributing significantly to the company's operations in concrete production.
Previous Experience
Before joining Command Alkon, Brendan Kavanagh held several positions in the electrical and service management fields. He worked as a Service Manager at Crusher Works from 2008 to 2011, managing service operations in Bessemer, Alabama. Earlier, he served as an Electrical Foreman at GWC Electrical Limited in the UK from 1991 to 1999. His career began as an Electrical Apprentice at ESB in County Dublin, Ireland, from 1979 to 1983, where he developed foundational skills in electrical engineering.
Education and Expertise
Brendan Kavanagh studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Kevin Street College, completing his apprenticeship from 1979 to 1983. This educational background laid the groundwork for his extensive career in electrical and mechanical plant controls. His expertise spans various areas of concrete production, batch control systems, and service management, reflecting a strong commitment to technical proficiency and operational excellence.
International Experience
Brendan Kavanagh has lived and worked in multiple countries, including Zimbabwe, the UK, and the United States. He began his career in Zimbabwe as a Distribution Electrician at the Zimbabwe Power Company from 1984 to 1988. After moving to the UK, he continued to build his career in the electrical field before relocating to the United States in 1999. His diverse international experience contributes to his understanding of various electrical and mechanical systems across different markets.