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Brown & Root Elects Three Vice Presidents In Marine Operations Thomas J. Feehan, president of Brown & Root, Inc. of Houston, Texas, announced the election re- cently of three vice presidents in the company's Marine Operations Group. Brown & Root, a Halli- burton company, is one of the world's largest engineering-con- struction companies. Promoted to vice president, Western Hemisphere Pipeline Di- vision, is W. Kenneth Hicks who has been division manager. He will office in Houston. Larry H. Stewart becomes vice president, Western Hemisphere Marine Structures Division head- quartered in Houston; and Thad Smith III was named vice presi- dent-construction, Europe/Africa area, officing in London. Mr. Hicks has been with Brown & Root for 10 years and has 25 years' experience in the engi- neering, construction, and man- agement of marine related activ- ities. Thirteen years were spent overseas in Venezuela, Ecuador, England, Bahrain, and Holland. Mr. Stewart joined Brown & Root in 1965 following a tour of duty with the U.S. Navy. He has 18 years' experience in offshore platform fabrication and instal- lation, beginning his career as an estimator. He has managed the company's two Texas fabrication yards — the Greens Bayou Ma- rine Yard in Houston and Harbor Island Fabrication Yard in Port Aransas. Mr. Stewart also worked in Scotland, Iran, England, Viet- nam, and the Philippines with Brown & Root. Mr. Smith has spent his 16- year career with Brown & Root overseas, specializing in interna- tional offshore construction. He began his career as a coating inspector in a pipe casting yard in Kuwait. Mr. Smith will con- tinue the responsibilities he has had while serving as an officer in the London-based subsidiary of Brown & Root, Brown & Root (UK) Limited. Other countries in which he has worked for Brown & Root include Nigeria, Iran, Okinawa, and Norway. 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