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Richard L. Killion

The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W)’s parent company, McDermott International Inc., recently named RichardL. Killion president and chief operating officer of Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group Inc. (B&W PGG). Killion, who joined B&W in 1970, was previously vice president and general manager of B&W PGG’s Fossil Power Division and directed the worldwide operations of the company’s original equipment boiler business, environmental products and services, international service projects, joint ventures and global product licensing.

Killion succeeds Brandon C. Berthards, who was named president and chief executive officer of B&W.