Kendra Kennedy Email and Phone Number

As a trusted business partner, I strive to deliver positive, constructive guidance in support of team and organization objectives. I am an accomplished corporate, transactions and real estate attorney with broad experience in multiple industries. Having served in both legal and business roles uniquely positions me to offer creative solutions, practical advice, and helpful insight for getting beyond obstacles and attaining effective outcomes. Skilled in negotiations and problem-solving, I have experience successfully leading and advising teams pursuing large, complex transactions. I excel at summarizing complex information and conveying key issues in an actionable format. I am known for excellent communication and drafting skills, as well as achieving exceptional results with integrity.Whether collaborating or working as an individual performer, I am regarded for my work ethic, attention to detail and dedication to my team and organization. I have successfully transferred my skills to different industries and enthusiastically embrace new opportunities. Key Accomplishments:• Successfully negotiating with major airports to obtain significant emergency pandemic relief and to ensure mutually beneficial use of Airport funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act• Leading the airlines’ negotiating team in successfully developing and closing a first of its kind public-private agreement with a major third-party terminal operator for the LaGuardia Terminal B Redevelopment Project• Successfully planning, negotiating, and implementing an innovative multi-party, strategic co-location of American Airlines’ and US Airway’s terminal operations at LaGuardia Airport that required gaining the consent and significant cooperation of the airport and other major airlines• Routinely securing, renewing, maintaining, budgeting, and managing a large portfolio of airport and commercial leases, concessions agreements and other related agreementsAdditional Relevant Experience:Senior Transaction Attorney & Global Business Partner at Electronic Data Systems Corporation (later HP Enterprise Services, now DXC Technology), Plano, TX• Led and supported sales teams negotiating large, complex IT outsourcing transactions• Drafted and negotiated technology agreements and other commercial agreements• Provided and coordinated legal support for a line of businessAssociate at Strasburger & Price (now Clark Hill Strasburger), Dallas, TXFranchise Law Practice Group and Insurance Defense Litigation Group