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Fluor Announces Retirement of Executive Chairman, David E. Constable, and Appointment of James T. (Jim) Hackett as Chairman of the Board
IRVING, Texas, March 09, 2026--Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) today announced that David E. Constable, Executive Chairman, will step down from the Board of Directors following the Annual Shareholders Meeting on May 6, 2026. James T. (Jim) Hackett, the company’s Lead Independent Director, will assume the role of Chairman of the Board on May 5, 2026.
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