What changed
KBR appointed Rami Qasem, 59, to its board of directors effective October 1, 2026. Qasem brings nearly 30 years of international leadership experience, including CEO roles at APEX Industrial Services and Baker Hughes' Digital Solutions unit, plus 21 years at General Electric. The appointment supports KBR's planned separation of its Mission Technology Solutions business, which will spin off as Trinzic in January 2027 with more than $5 billion in annual revenue and 18,000 employees.
Why it matters
KBR appointed Rami Qasem, 59, to its board of directors effective October 1, 2026. Qasem brings nearly 30 years of international leadership experience, including CEO roles at APEX Industrial Services