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Joel Kenny

I build the systems that let businesses run without me in the room.

Businesses that have outgrown the way they operate hire me to build what’s missing: the process, the pipeline, or the structure that lets them scale past one person holding it all together. Ten-plus years running operations, growth, and delivery across construction, design, and technology in the UK, US, and Colombia.

ABOUT

Portrait of Joel Kenny

Different industries, same job. From a UK construction consultancy to a platform with 89,000+ users, I build the operating layer a growing business is missing. The sector changes. The job doesn’t.

WHAT I’VE BUILT AND RUN

01

CMP Construct

UK · FOUNDER-OPERATOR

A construction consultancy I founded and operate end to end, from client acquisition and business development through delivery.

250+ projects delivered, with a 100% completion or report-approval rate.

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SELECTED CLIENTS

  • Crown Estate
  • Aviva
  • Imperial College London
  • Columbia Threadneedle
  • Equinox
  • Body Worlds
  • Arcadis
02

Sin Página

COLOMBIA · FOUNDER-OPERATOR

A productised digital service helping small businesses anywhere in Colombia get online, generate enquiries, and manage their web presence without the overhead of a traditional agency. 50+ clients to date, across a wide range of sectors.

Built around fast turnaround, automated workflows, and ongoing support. Now building out Sin Tienda, a simpler alternative for small businesses that want to sell online.

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03

JKRB

UK · CO-FOUNDER / OPERATOR

Founded in 2017 and run with my co-founder. Through it we’ve built, backed, and worked on disruptive technology and new ventures.

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04

Infrastructure Platform

CO-FOUNDER · 89,000+ USERS

Co-founded and scaled a public infrastructure platform from zero to 89,000+ users.

Built the product, growth, and operating systems behind it, secured $350,000+ in institutional funding, and grew it into a widely used part of its ecosystem.

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OTHER VENTURES & BUILDS

Contract BD & Outreach

B2B TECHNOLOGY · CONTRACT

Brought in by a B2B technology business to improve its lead pipeline. Built the commercial system behind it: lead research, scoring, outreach generation, CRM tracking, and reporting, giving the team a repeatable way to identify, prioritise, contact, and follow up on prospects.

Emberr

COLOMBIA · CO-FOUNDER

Co-founded an interior design and architecture studio in Medellín. I remain involved at a strategic level; the studio runs day to day without me.

BUSINESS OPERATIONS

Multi-entity operations

Running UK, US, and Colombian entities in parallel.

Vendor and stakeholder management

Negotiating and coordinating with vendors, contractors, and funding bodies.

Systems from zero

Designing the process, pipeline, or team structure a growing business doesn’t have yet.

Bilingual remote operations

Leading distributed teams in English and Spanish across the UK, US, and Colombia.

COMMERCIAL & DELIVERY

Demand generation

Building acquisition and outbound systems that turn attention into measurable pipeline.

Client delivery

Taking work from first contact through delivery, handover, and repeat business.

Content and SEO

Running organic acquisition programmes built to compound over time.

Product and ecosystem growth

Growing products and platforms from zero to sustained usage.

CONTACT

Work with me

If your business has outgrown the way it operates, here’s how we can work together.

Full-time

Operations · Commercial Operations

Fractional

Operations · Systems · Growth

Project-based

Building a specific process, pipeline, or operating system.

Market entry

Building commercial operations and partnerships for companies entering Latin America.

Email is the best way to reach me.