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Louis Berger names new chairman, sues former exec for corrupt practices penalties.

Alan Krause is named executive vice president of Canada-based design firm Stantec Inc., following the May 6 closing of its $795- million acquisition of engineer-constructor MWH Global, of which he was chairman and CEO.

In a move that appeared to happen faster than at least one Wall Street analyst predicted, Houston energy specialty contracting giant Quanta Services Inc. on March 14 said Chief Operating Officer Earl “Duke” Austin has succeeded James O’Neil as president and CEO.

In a key executive move, Omaha contracting giant Kiewit has elevated Richard A. “Rick” Lanoha to president and chief operating officer, effective on March 31.

Therese McMillan, acting agency chief, is the second high-level poach by Los Angeles transit CEO Philip Washington in the last six months.

Equipment giant names Denise Johnson, a 22-year GM veteran, to group president of its mining-focused resources-industries segment, effective in April.