Bernhard Mechanical President and CEO Kenny Bernhard to Retire
He represents the third generation of leadership of the company which was founded in 1919
LAFAYETTE, La. — Kenneth “Kenny” Bernhard, CEO of Bernhard Mechanical, announced that he will retire at the end of the year. Bernhard will continue to serve as a board member and shareholder of Bernhard LLC and as a consultant to Bernhard Mechanical through 2019 when the company will celebrate its 100 year anniversary.
Bernhard represents the third generation of leadership of the company which was founded in 1919. Under his direction, Bernhard Mechanical grew from a small HVAC and plumbing contractor to one of the largest mechanical contractors with energy engineering capabilities in Louisiana. The company employs up to 300 persons annually.