MYR Group Inc. announced that as part of a planned leadership succession process, Betty R. Johnson notified the Board of Directors of her decision to retire as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective on February 24, 2023. Ms. Johnson will be succeeded by Kelly Huntington, who will assume the role of Senior Vice President on January 9, 2023 and the role of Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer on February 24, 2023, following the reporting of Company's full year 2022 earnings. Ms. Johnson will continue as Senior Vice President with the Company through May 31, 2023 to assist with an orderly transition of her duties.Ms. Johnson has more than twenty-two years of service with the Company in a number of roles including eight years of
service as a member of the Board of Directors prior to assuming the role of Chief Financial Officer in 2015. Ms. Huntington previously served as Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of USIC, LLC; Senior Vice
President, Enterprise Strategy for OneAmerica Financial Partners Inc.; and in multiple leadership roles with The AES Corporation and its subsidiary Indianapolis Power & Light Company ("IPL"), including Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of IPL and subsequently as President and Chief Executive Officer of IPL. Ms. Huntington also currently serves on the Board of Directors of Capital Power. Ms. Huntington is a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology with Bachelor of Science in Management Science. She also has a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.
MYR Group Inc. is a holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides specialty electrical construction services, which serve the electric utility infrastructure, commercial and industrial construction markets. It operates through two electrical contracting service segments: Transmission and Distribution (T&D) and Commercial and Industrial (C&I). Its T&D segment provides a range of services on electric transmission and distribution networks, substation facilities, which include design, engineering, procurement, construction, upgrade and maintenance and repair services, with a focus on construction, maintenance and repair. It also provides emergency restoration services in response to, wildfire, ice or other damage. Its C&I segment provides services, such as the design, installation, maintenance and repair of commercial and industrial wiring, the installation of intelligent transportation systems, roadway lighting and signalization in the United States and western Canada.