Keller announces Scott Nichols has been appointed President of Keller North America and Curtis Cook has been promoted to President of US Foundations.
Keller North America is the largest and most profitable division of Keller Group plc, the world's leading geotechnical specialty contractor. To support continued growth, we announce Scott Nichols as President, North America, leading more than 4000 employees across the United States and Canada. Scott will also sit on the Keller Group Executive Committee.
With over 30 years of industry experience, Scott’s focus has been on excavation, drilled piling, and structural support systems. Joining Keller in 2005, Scott has held progressively greater responsibilities across the organization, most recently as Executive Vice President, overseeing our North and Pacific businesses. Scott holds a bachelor’s of science in civil engineering technology from the Wentworth Institute of Technology. He is a member of DFI and ASCE.
Curtis Cook has been promoted to President of US Foundations, leading our US foundations businesses. With over 25 years of experience in geotechnical construction, Curtis joined Keller in 2001 as a field engineer. He was promoted to Vice President in 2012, overseeing operations in Florida and the Gulf Coast. In 2019, he was promoted to Senior Vice President, overseeing our Canadian business. In his most recent role as Executive Vice President, Curtis led our Southern and Central US foundations business.
Curtis holds a bachelor’s in mathematics with a minor in physics from Southern Utah University and a master’s in civil engineering from the University of Utah. Curtis is also a member of the ASCE.