Jack Laborde Intents to Step Down as Chairman of Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc
November 15, 2019 at 02:45 am IST
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Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. announced that Jack Laborde has informed the Board of Directors of his intention to step down as Chairman of the Board following the 2020 annual shareholders’ meeting. As set forth in the Company’s corporate governance guidelines, the corporate governance and nominating committee will review and recommend a new Chairman for the Board of Directors to consider. The Board also reaffirmed its commitment to reduce the overall size of the Board of Directors by two members no later than immediately following the Company’s 2020 annual shareholders’ meeting.
Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. is a fabricator of complex steel structures and modules. The Company is also a provider of specialty services, including project management, hookup, commissioning, repair, maintenance, scaffolding, coatings, welding enclosures, civil construction and staffing services for the industrial and energy sectors. The Company operates through two divisions: the Services Division, and the Fabrication Division. Services Division provides maintenance, repair, construction, scaffolding, coatings, welding enclosures and other specialty services on offshore platforms and inland structures and at industrial facilities. It also provides services required to connect production equipment and service modules and equipment on offshore platforms. Fabrication Division fabricates modules, skids and piping systems for onshore refining, petrochemical, industrial facilities, and offshore facilities; fabricates foundations, secondary steel components and support structures.