MYR Group Appoints new SVP/CFO/Treasurer

Myr Group

MYR Group Inc.,a leading specialty contractor serving the electrical infrastructure market in the United States and Canada, has appointed Betty R. Johnson as its Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective October 19, 2015. Ms. Johnson has been a member of MYR’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) since 2007, and is resigning her seat to start employment with MYR.

Prior to this appointment, Johnson served as EVP, CFO and Treasurer of Faith Technologies, Inc., a privately held electrical, engineering and technology systems contractor since 2015. She replaces Paul J. Evans as MYR’s CFO.

Electrical Construction and Maintenance recently named MYR Group 4th in its list of Top 20 Electrical Contractors. The organization has a Canadian subsidiary, MYR Group Construction Canada, Ltd., which consists of two businesses: Northern Transmission Services, Ltd. and MYR Transmission Services Canada, Ltd.

MYR Group’s other subsidiaries include the following:
•    The L.E. Myers Co.
•    Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc.
•    Harlan Electric Company
•    MYR Transmission Services, Inc.
•    Great Southwestern Construction, Inc.
•    E.S. Boulos Company
•    MYR Group Construction Canada, Ltd.

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