SOUTHWOOD VENTURES - Key Persons


Kas Wiens

Job Titles:
  • Estimator
  • General Manager
Oldest son to the owners, he started out at an early age working on heavy equipment and in 2001, started driving truck and hauling logs. With his technical experience, he is the "go to guy" for everything at Southwood Ventures.

Ken Wiens

Job Titles:
  • President / Owner / Founder of Southwood Ventures in 2005. Ken "Chief" Is Very Hands - on Business Owner With 40 Years of Experience in the Heavy Construction Industry
Founder of Southwood Ventures in 2005. Ken "Chief" is very hands-on business owner with 40 + years of experience in the heavy construction industry.

Kurt Wiens

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager
  • Supervisor
Youngest son to the owners, he also started out at an early age working on heavy equipment. Operated his first excavator at the age of 8 and has been operating heavy equipment ever since. Currently he is the supervisor/project manager for the large sewer and water projects.

Verna Wiens

Job Titles:
  • Business Manager
  • Owner
Wife and mother, became the Business Manager in January of 2017, replacing their middle son Kevin who left the company to continue his education in Architecture. She brings with her extensive Marketing Strategy experience. As the heart of the team, she leads the Wiens Family business with a hard working, proactive approach.