MYR Group Inc. Announces Senior Leadership Succession Plan
January 25 2024 - 4:12PM
MYR Group Inc. (“MYR Group” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:
MYRG), a holding company of leading specialty contractors
serving the electric utility infrastructure, commercial and
industrial construction markets in the United States and Canada,
announced today that as part of a planned leadership succession
process, Tod M. Cooper will retire from his position as Senior Vice
President and Chief Operating Officer of MYR Group’s Transmission
& Distribution (“T&D”) segment and transition the role to
Brian K. Stern, effective March 1, 2024. Mr. Cooper will remain in
a senior role with the Company with a focus on leadership
development, strategic initiatives, and client development.
MYR Group’s President and CEO, Rick Swartz, said, “On behalf of
our Board and our entire leadership team, I would like to thank Tod
for his significant leadership contributions to MYR Group. Tod has
played a key role in the growth, strategic direction, and
leadership development of our Company. We look forward to Tod’s
continued contributions to MYR Group.” Mr. Cooper has a combined 33
years of service with the Company and its subsidiaries, beginning
his career with The L.E. Myers Co., and has served as Chief
Operating Officer of MYR Group’s T&D segment since 2017.
Mr. Swartz continued, “We are also excited to announce that as
part of our long-term succession planning process, Brian Stern will
be promoted to Chief Operating Officer of MYR Group’s T&D
segment. Brian brings 19 years of experience with MYR Group and its
subsidiaries, has served as Group Vice President in our T&D
segment since 2017, and has extensive experience in the
transmission and distribution industry leading several of our
subsidiaries.”
About MYR Group Inc.MYR Group is a holding
company of leading, specialty electrical contractors providing
services throughout the United States and Canada through two
business segments: Transmission & Distribution (T&D) and
Commercial & Industrial (C&I). MYR Group subsidiaries have
the experience and expertise to complete electrical installations
of any type and size. Through their T&D segment they provide
services on electric transmission, distribution networks,
substation facilities, clean energy projects and electric vehicle
charging infrastructure. Their comprehensive T&D services
include design, engineering, procurement, construction, upgrade,
maintenance and repair services. T&D customers include
investor-owned utilities, cooperatives, private developers,
government-funded utilities, independent power producers,
independent transmission companies, industrial facility owners and
other contractors. Through their C&I segment, they provide a
broad range of services which include the design, installation,
maintenance and repair of commercial and industrial wiring
generally for airports, hospitals, data centers, hotels, stadiums,
commercial and industrial facilities, clean energy projects,
manufacturing plants, processing facilities, water/waste-water
treatment facilities, mining facilities, intelligent transportation
systems, roadway lighting, signalization and electric vehicle
charging infrastructure. C&I customers include general
contractors, commercial and industrial facility owners, government
agencies and developers. For more information, visit
myrgroup.com.
Forward-Looking StatementsVarious statements in
this announcement, including those that express a belief,
expectation, or intention, as well as those that are not statements
of historical fact, are forward-looking statements. The
forward-looking statements may include projections and estimates
concerning the timing and success of specific projects and our
future production, revenue, income, capital spending, segment
improvements and investments. Forward-looking statements are
generally accompanied by words such as “anticipate,” “believe,”
“estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “likely,” “may,” “objective,”
“outlook,” “plan,” “project,” “possible,” “potential,” “should,”
“unlikely,” or other words that convey the uncertainty of future
events or outcomes. The forward-looking statements in this
announcement speak only as of the date of this announcement. We
disclaim any obligation to update these statements (unless required
by securities laws), and we caution you not to rely on them unduly.
We have based these forward-looking statements on our current
expectations and assumptions about future events. While our
management considers these expectations and assumptions to be
reasonable, they are inherently subject to significant business,
economic, competitive, regulatory and other risks, contingencies
and uncertainties, most of which are difficult to predict and many
of which are beyond our control. No forward-looking statement can
be guaranteed and actual results may differ materially from those
projected. Forward-looking statements in this announcement should
be evaluated together with the many uncertainties that affect MYR
Group's business, particularly those mentioned in the risk factors
and cautionary statements in Item 1A. of MYR Group's Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, and in
any risk factors or cautionary statements contained in MYR Group's
subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q or Current Reports on
Form 8-K.
MYR Group Inc. Contact:Kelly Huntington, Chief
Financial Officer, 847-290-1891, investorinfo@myrgroup.com
Investor Contact:David Gutierrez, Dresner
Corporate Services, 312-780-7204, dgutierrez@dresnerco.com
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