The board of Granite Construction Inc. appointed Kyle T. Larkin as chief executive officer of the company effective immediately. Larkin joined Granite in 1996 and has served as president since September 2020. Larkin has held a variety of positions within the company, including serving as executive vice president and chief operating officer from February 2020 to September 2020, as senior vice president and manager of construction and material operations from October 2019 to February 2020 and as senior vice president and group manager from 2017 to 2019. Previous roles also included vice president and regional manager in Nevada from January 2014 to September 2017 and president of Granite's wholly owned subsidiary, Intermountain Slurry Seal Inc. from 2011 to 2014. He also served as manager of construction for the company's Reno area office from 2008 to 2011, chief estimator from 2004 to 2008 and project manager, project engineer and estimator at Granite's Nevada Branch between 1996 and 2003.