The Black & Veatch board of directors in Overland Park, Kan., has promoted Mario Azar to chairman and CEO. Azar, currently serving as president of energy and process industries, replaces Steve Edwards, who is retiring after 44 years. The company will name a successor to fill Azar’s current role in the near future.
George Gorrill has been promoted to vice president of STV’s Midwest business. Based in Chicago, Gorrill will lead all STV efforts in the region, including recruiting and managing talent.