JE Dunn Construction Co. named Beth Soukup as its new CFO. She will fill the position vacated by current CEO Gordon Lansford.<br /><br />The Kansas City-based general contractor announced on Wednesday that Soukup will start at JE Dunn in July. Soukup is currently the managing partner at the Kansas City office of Chicago-based national accounting firm McGladrey LLP. Lansford has served as CEO since January.<br /><br />"Beth will be an outstanding addition to our executive team," Lansford said in a release. "She brings a broad base of knowledge and proven management skills that are applicable for this critical role at JE Dunn."<br /><br />A release from the firm said Soukup will work with JE Dunn's leadership to achieve financial goals for the company.