KAI Enterprises promoted Aleksandar Milenkov to president of KAI Engineering. Milenkov will work from the company’s Dallas office.
Milenkov joined KAI in 2020 as Director of Mechanical Engineering. He was promoted in 2021 to Engineering Design Principal, then to Principal-Engineering in 2023.
As President of Engineering, Milenkov will provide executive leadership for KAI’s engineering practice, setting the strategic vision and championing innovation, technical excellence, and client success across all engineering disciplines. His responsibilities also include leading high-performing teams, driving sustainable business growth, and fostering the development of solutions that address clients’ most complex challenges while creating a meaningful impact on the communities KAI serves.
Milenkov is a nationally recognized leader in mechanical engineering with more than 22 years of focused experience in HVAC, steam and chilled water systems, utility master planning, facility energy auditing and analysis, energy/stress/flow modeling, and construction administration.
Among the many projects Milenkov has had the privilege to work on, contributing to the design of the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth, Texas stands out as a defining moment in his career.
Another career highlight for Milenkov has been contributing to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the world’s busiest airport, as well as the state-of-the-art IU Health Downtown Hospital in Indianapolis, a 16-story, 864-bed acute care facility.
Milenkov graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington. He is a member of ASHRAE, an international society of more than 50,000 heating, refrigeration and air-conditioning professionals from over 132 nations.
