<p>Kaiser Electric Inc. recently promoted Ken Naumann of O&rsquo;Fallon, MO to the position of vice president of operations, Illinois Division. Naumann previously held the title of vice president of project management.<br />&nbsp;<br />In his new position, Naumann will oversee the daily operations of Kaiser&rsquo;s Granite City, IL office, which opened in November 2008. The new office and warehouse at 10 Central Industrial Drive, off Illinois Route 3, is home to three full-time project managers.<br />&nbsp;<br />&ldquo;My goal in this new position will be to grow the Illinois division into a viable, competitive electrical source for our Illinois customers in the construction, service, communications and design/build fields,&rdquo; Naumann said.<br />&nbsp;<br />Kaiser is currently working on several Illinois projects, including a new assisted living facility in Godfrey, remodeling of the library at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, and the Amelia V. Carriel Jr. High School Technology Package in O&rsquo;Fallon.<br />&nbsp;<br />Naumann has been with Kaiser Electric for almost nine years, where he has also worked as a project manager and as manager of the communications division. <br />&nbsp;<br /><br />&nbsp;</p>