MYR Group welcomes Shirin O’Connor to its Board of Directors

– USA, IL –  MYR Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MYRG) today announced the appointment of Shirin O’Connor to its board of directors, effective April 27, 2020.

The company also announced the retirement of Larry Altenbaumerfrom the Board on the same date.

Ms. O’Connor will join the Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees.

“She brings extensive industry knowledge and expertise and strong leadership qualities. Her engineering, construction and project management experience with global organizations will offer a unique perspective to our Board. We welcome Shirin in her new role and look forward to her contributions.” said Board Chairman, Kenneth Hartwick.

About Shirin O’Connor

Shirin O’Connor has over 28 years of experience in executing and leading large and mega capital projects for a wide range of industries including Energy and Chemicals, Advanced Technologies and Life Sciences, and Mining and Metals both domestically and internationally with Fluor Corporation. Ms. O’Connor currently serves as Fluor’s VP, Project Director for the Energy and Chemicals Business Line. She recently served as Director of Engineering for Americas providing leadership oversight of engineering resources and execution in South America, US, and Canada.

Ms. O’Connor is a graduate of Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. She also has a Master of Science in Electrical & Control Engineering from the University of South Carolina and is a professional engineer registered in the state of South Carolina.

About MYR Group Inc.

MYR Group is a holding company of leading specialty contractors serving the electric utility infrastructure, commercial and industrial construction markets throughout the United States and western Canada who have the experience and expertise to complete electrical installations of any type and size. Their comprehensive services on electric transmission and distribution networks and substation facilities include design, engineering, procurement, construction, upgrade, maintenance and repair services. Transmission and distribution customers include investor-owned utilities, cooperatives, private developers, government-funded utilities, independent power producers, independent transmission companies, industrial facility owners and other contractors. Commercial and industrial electrical contracting services are provided to general contractors, commercial and industrial facility owners, local governments and developers.

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