Kestrel Leadership

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Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:

The Kestrel executive team is 18% female and 82% male.
68% of the management team is White.
14% of Kestrel management is Hispanic or Latino.
11% of the management team is Black or African American.

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Billy Thompson

Chief Inspector

Billy Thompson is a General Superintendent at EXCEL USA, Chief Inspector at Prime Energy Services, and Chief Inspector at Kestrel Engineering Inc. and is based in Cf Industries, Donaldsonville, Louisiana. He has worked as Project Manager at BP PLC, Construction Rep at Shell, and Project Mananger at Noble Energy Inc..

Carl Seward

Chief Inspector

Carl Seward is a Chief Inspector at Frontier Integrity Solutions, Chief Inspector at Kestrel Engineering Inc., and SR.Welding Inspector at Quality IT Source and is based in Lucedale, Mississippi. He has worked as Sr. Welding Inspector at Eagle Inspection Svc., Mechanical Start Up Coordinator at Hargrove Engineers + Constructors, and Chief Inspector at Wilcrest Field Services.

Curtis Givens

Chief Construction Manager

Curtis Givens is a Chief Insp/Construction Manager/ Project Manager at Cleveland Integrity Services Inc and Chief Construction Manager at Kestrel Engineering Inc. and is based in Choudrant, Louisiana. He has worked as Resident Engineer at Mustang Eng. Curtis attended Louisiana Tech University between 1966 and 1971.

David Dotson

Assistant Chief Level 2

David Dotson is a Superintendent of Plant and Compression Construction at Wankan Pipeline & Utility Construction, On Site Manager at Solar Turbines, and On Site Manager at Currently Seeking Opportunities and is based in Blackwell, Oklahoma.

Eric Thomas

Sr. CWI

Eric Thomas is a Sr. CWI at Kestrel Engineering Inc. and Chief Inspector at Kestrel Engineering Inc. and is based in Blacksburg, Virginia. He has worked as Pipeline Welder at Enerpipe Inc.. Eric attended National Welding Inspection School and Lee College.

Ernest Breaux

Chief Construction Inspector

Ernest breaux is a Chief Construction Inspector at Kestrel Engineering Inc. and is based in Houston, Texas. He has worked as Project Manager at Innovative Ventilation Systems, Lead ASNT Level II Inspector at Clean Harbors Environmental Service, and CNC Programmer / Asst Shop Manager at Architectural Tile & Stone. Ernest studied at McNeese State University.

Freddie Leblanc

Chief Inspector

Freddie LeBlanc is a Chief Inspector at Kestrel Engineering Inc. and is based in Bastrop, Louisiana. He has worked as Chief Inspector at GULF INTERSTATE ENGINEERING, Pipeline welder at GLOBAL INDUSTRIES LTD, and Assistant Chief / CWI at Kestrel eng.

James Walker

Chief Inspector (AWS Cwi)

James Walker is a Chief Inspector (AWS CWI) at Kestrel Engineering Inc. and Chief/Certified Weld Inspector at Tulsa Inspection Resources LLC and is based in Baytown, Texas. He has worked as Inspector/Project Coordinator at STS Consulting Services and Inspector at OIL Services Inc. James attended National Weld Inspection School.

Jamie Wade

Project Lead Inspector

I have 15+ years experience in laying land pipelines, Building plants, Compressor Stations, Dehydration Units,Frac Units, Pump Stations, Tank Farms and Process Plants of many different fuels. Built several gathering systems for different gas companies. Currently the Project Lead Inspector on the largest PDH Unit in the world.

Leo Ybanez

Chief Inspector

Leo Ybanez is a Chief Inspector at Kestrel Engineering Inc. and is based in Texas Area, Corpus Christi, Texas. He attended George West High School until 1985 and George West High School between 1981 and 1985.

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Kestrel leadership demographics

Kestrel gender distribution in management team

The Kestrel executive team is 18% female and 82% male.
Kestrel is 27% female and 73% male company-wide.

Male

82%

Company-wide: 73%

Female

18%

Company-wide: 27%

Kestrel executives by race

Management Team:

The most common ethnicity among Kestrel executive officers is White.
68% of the management team is White.
14% of Kestrel's management is Hispanic or Latino.
11% of the management team is Black or African American.

Company-wide:

White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
62% of employees are White.
13% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
12% of employees are Black or African American.

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Updated November 18, 2022

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