LNG

Dec 14 (LNGJ) - KBR, one of the leading US energy and LNG engineering companies, has named Mark Sopp as the new Chief Financial Officer. The company said current CFO Brian Ferraioli has decided to retire. Sopp brings many years of financial leadership experience to KBR. From 2005 to 2015, he served as CFO and Executive Vice President for Leidos Holdings, one of the largest publicly traded government contractors in the US. “We look forward to Mark joining KBR,” said Stuart Bradie, KBR President and Chief Executive. “Along with his extensive financial and capital markets expertise, Mark's long-time experience in the government contracting sector will be immensely helpful as KBR expands our Government Services segment to achieve better balance between our government and hydrocarbons businesses,” the CEO added.