St. Louis’ Alberici Corporation makes four promotions

Alberici Corporation, which oversees the St. Louis-based global construction firm’s enterprises including Alberici Constructors and Flintco, promoted four executives.

Effective immediately, Greg Hesser will become executive chairman of the board of Alberici Corp. serving alongside Greg Kozicz who will remain non-executive chairman. Hesser will oversee the enterprise’s strategic planning, governance, and continue to work closely with the executive leadership team to support day-to-day operations. Hesser joined Alberici in 1997 and brings significant experience to his role from his notable career at Alberici. Most recently Hesser served as president and chief executive officer of Alberici Constructors, Inc. during a period of significant growth.

Richard Jaggers is appointed president and chief executive officer of Alberici Corp., following the retirement of Peter Kozicz. Alberici thanks Peter for his significant contributions during his 12 years at the company. Jaggers joined the company in 2015, and since 2017, has served as chief financial officer of Alberici Corp.

Jose Garcia succeeds Hesser as president of Alberici Constructors, Inc. and will oversee all aspects of the day-to-day operations.  A graduate of West Point, Garcia previously served as executive vice president, president of Alberici’s automotive and Mexican operating companies and leads Alberici’s industry-leading safety program. 

Fred Biermann has been promoted to chief operating officer of Alberici Constructors, Inc. in addition to his current role as president of Alberici Industrial, which executes work in the heavy industrial, civil and marine markets.