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PB (Parsons Brinckerhoff) today announced that Keith J. Hawksworth has been named CEO effective January 1, 2008. Thomas J. O'Neill remains the firm's Chairman of the Board.

In announcing the new CEO, O'Neill stated, "PB continues to grow strongly in all of our markets throughout the world. Our strategy for growth and improved returns now makes it sensible to separate the roles of CEO and Chairman. My focus will be to lead the Board in ensuring that we successfully develop our strategy for growth. Keith brings to the CEO role an outstanding track record of leadership in the infrastructure business and a strong commitment to the quality of service to our clients that has been the hallmark of PB for nearly 125 years."

Hawksworth added, "I look forward to this challenge and will use the next six weeks to transition into my new role while sharing my ideas and vision with my management team worldwide..........

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