Cardinal Infrastructure Group Announces Appointment of Erik West as President of the Carolinas
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Cardinal Infrastructure Group (NASDAQ: CDNL) named Erik West as President of the Carolinas effective March 20, 2026. West, with over 30 years in construction and ten years at Cardinal, will oversee operations across North and South Carolina and lead regional growth and client service.
He previously served as Chief Operating Officer of Cardinal Civil Contracting and led integration of acquisitions in Greensboro and Charlotte.
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- Experienced leadership: Erik West brings over 30 years construction experience
- Regional continuity: Ten years at Cardinal reduces transition risk
- Integration track record: Led integration of acquisitions in Greensboro and Charlotte
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- No financial guidance: Announcement includes no metrics or near-term targets
"Erik is an invaluable part of what we have built at Cardinal. With over 30 years of construction experience, including a decade with Cardinal, he brings the operational depth, client relationship focus and cultural instincts that define this company at its best," said Jeremy Spivey, CEO and Chairman. "Naming Erik as president of the Carolinas is the right move for our people, our clients and our shareholders. The Carolinas is a high-priority region for Cardinal, and now it has a leader who matches that focus."
Formerly the Chief Operating Officer of Cardinal Civil Contracting, West brings significant experience overseeing all phases of multimillion-dollar civil construction projects, including residential, commercial and industrial site development. He led Cardinal's expansion across North and
"What we've built in the Carolinas is grounded in the hard work of the exceptional team at Cardinal and I'm so proud of what we've accomplished," West said. "We have the best employees, a great culture and I'm excited to bring our industry-leading services to more clients as we take advantage of the opportunities ahead."
About Cardinal
Cardinal Infrastructure Group (NASDAQ: CDNL) is one of the Southeast's fastest‑growing, full‑service infrastructure service providers. The company delivers integrated civil and site‑development solutions across high‑growth markets through a self‑performing model supported by skilled labor, specialized fleets and market‑leading subsidiaries. This model enables efficient, turnkey, project execution at scale while maintaining focus on building long-term client relationships. Cardinal's strategy is grounded in operational discipline, market expansion and a commitment to Integrity from the Ground Up.
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FAQ
Who is Erik West and what is his new role at Cardinal (CDNL) as of March 20, 2026?
Erik West was appointed President of the Carolinas at Cardinal on March 20, 2026.
According to the company, West has over 30 years of construction experience and has worked at Cardinal since 2016, overseeing regional operations and growth.
What responsibilities will Erik West have as President of the Carolinas for CDNL?
West will oversee all operations across North and South Carolina and drive regional growth and client service.
According to the company, his role includes managing integrated site development platforms and expanding client relationships in the Carolinas.
How does Erik West’s background support his appointment at Cardinal (CDNL)?
West has led multimillion-dollar civil construction projects and regional expansion efforts, supporting his promotion.
According to the company, he previously served as COO of Cardinal Civil Contracting and managed acquisitions integration in Greensboro and Charlotte.
Will Erik West’s appointment affect Cardinal’s operations in Greensboro and Charlotte (CDNL)?
The appointment formalizes regional leadership and aims to continue operations and integration momentum in Greensboro and Charlotte.
According to the company, West previously oversaw the integration of those acquisitions and will scale services across the Carolinas.
What message did Cardinal’s CEO convey about the March 20, 2026 appointment of Erik West (CDNL)?
The CEO described West as an invaluable leader whose skills match the company’s regional priorities and shareholder interests.
According to the company, management said the Carolinas are a high-priority region and West’s appointment supports people, clients and shareholders.
