Kegman Inc.

Steve Kelnhofer

Chief Operating Officer

Steve “K9” Kelnhofer joined Kegman in March 2011 as Kegman’s first Director of Operations, working with Susie to establish our Government Services line of business. Now as Kegman’s Chief Operating Officer, K9 manages business operations and continues developing our Government Services areas by providing guidance and direction to Kegman’s newly formed Program Management Office. He brings over thirty-eight years of extensive experience in program management, operations & maintenance, and research & development.

Ron Prudhomme

SVP, Strategic Initiatives

Ron Prudhomme joined Kegman in August 2011 as its first Chief Operating Officer, and brought his executive experience leading a large corporate enterprise. As Kegmans’ new SVP of Strategic Initiatives, he is managing the framework and business tools to support Kegman’s continued growth.

Melissa Wilhelm

Director of Contracts

Melissa Wilhelm is the Director of Contracts at Kegman Inc. She joined the company in February 2021. With over 25 years of experience, her background is in full life cycle contract management, export compliance, program management and procurement. As a military spouse, she has served in contracting and program management roles in several countries and brings a unique perspective to her role at Kegman. She has experience in both the services and manufacturing sectors. This perspective allows for total contract management from suppliers to customer delivery and close-out in a wide range of customer and acquisition types.