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Kirk Coyne

Kirk Coyne, President and Chief Executive Officer, KSC Ventures IncPresident and Chief Executive Officer
KSC Ventures Inc
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Kirk Coyne is the President and Chief Executive Officer of KSC Ventures, Inc., a management company with interests in an architectural/building stone business in Texas. Mr. Coyne is also the President of Renaissance Management Services, a consulting and business advisory firm. He has more than 20 years of experience in the cement, aggregates, concrete, construction materials, and building products industry. Mr. Coyne has held executive and management positions in the fields of finance, strategy, distribution, logistics, business development, and general management at both the corporate and operating company levels. Prior to owning his own companies, he was the President of Lafarge North America's Southeast Region Cement Operations. He holds an MBA from Duke University. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History
2005 - present President and Chief Executive Officer
KSC Ventures Inc
2004 - present President
Renaissance Management Services, LLC.
2001 - 2004 President of Southeast Region
Lafarge North America, Inc
1996 - 2001 Vice President of Distribution
Lafarge North America, Inc

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Housing Outlook Remains Bleak | 06-28-2007
Analysis of: Still Waiting: The Single-Family Recovery | www.cement.org
Author: Kirk Coyne, President and Chief Executive Officer, KSC Ventures Inc

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has recently published a new article with a pessimistic view of the housing situation. It is becoming more likely that 2007 and 2008 construction activity is going to suffer despite relative strength in non residential and public works construction. Construction...

A Steeper Slump in Cement Consumption in 2007 | 06-20-2007
Author: Kirk Coyne, President and Chief Executive Officer, KSC Ventures Inc

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) is now suggesting a dimmer outlook for construction activity and cement consumption than previously forecast. Cement demand in 2007 had been forecast by the PCA to decline only 1.5%, but is now suggesting a drop of 3%-4% as the more likely scenario. Could this be...

Questionable Timing of US Construction Materials Acquisitions | 05-21-2007
Author: Kirk Coyne, President and Chief Executive Officer, KSC Ventures Inc

It isn’t clear the extent to which the housing slump was factored into the assessments of the recent pending transactions involving construction materials companies. It is clear, however, that the industry is experiencing significant declines in sales volumes from the housing downturn.

Global Construction Materials Consolidation Continues | 05-21-2007
Analysis of: HeidelbergCement to buy Hanson for $15.8 billion | www.marketwatch.com
Author: Kirk Coyne, President and Chief Executive Officer, KSC Ventures Inc

The recent announcement that HeidelbergCement AG of Germany has agreed to buy Hanson PLC of the UK further demonstrates the acceleration of the consolidation process in the construction materials sector. Furthermore, this deal, valued at $15.8 billion, continues the trend toward mega deals involving...

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