He is also the former President and CEO of heavy civil contractor Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction Company, Inc. (“RLW”). Kip is a founding and managing partner in SLC Global Logistics Center, a real estate development company that owns the rights to develop over 3,000 acres of land in the northwest quadrant of Salt Lake City, which has capacity for +50M SF of product. Kip has a wealth of experience in construction design and execution for largescale projects. Because of his reputation for quality and timeliness while at RLW, Kip was able to secure major projects such as the $1.1B I-15 CORE Utah County project, the $54M SR-201 design-build freeway reconstruction project, the $232M I-15 NOW design-build and the $210M UTA commuter rail project.

In completing work on UDOT’s Innovate 80 project, (which encompassed replacing nine ABC bridges as stated above) and breaking construction records for installing bridges in record time, the project was called a “modern engineering marvel” by National Geographic Magazine.

Having grown up in Draper, Kip has a unique appreciation for the growth of his city and is always looking for ways to contribute to the community.Outside of the office Kip enjoys traveling, mountain biking, exploring in his side-by-side, and spending time with his family.