Kathy Cole, is Founder and President of DK Cole Company, a firm specializing in retained, construction recruiting. Founded in 2006, DK Cole Company has conducted searches from coast to coast. Kathy’s background includes more than 25 years of construction recruiting, and she has been a speaker and panel moderator at various construction trade association events around the country. These include regional and national Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) conferences, AGC and AICPA conferences. She is a Past President of the Chicago Chapter of CFMA and recently served on CFMA’s National board. She is also a Past Chair of the National Association of Executive Recruiters (NAER). She holds a BS in Communications from Middle Tennessee State University and is a Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC).