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US-based science, technology, and engineering company KBR has appointed Fran Murphy as senior director for sales and strategy.
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The appointment supports the company’s commitment to growth in Australia and to deliver solutions aligned with Australia’s Defence ambitions, according to a public statement released by the company on 31 October.
“Fran brings to our business an extraordinary range of skills and experience from a long and successful career in the defence industry,” according to Nic Maan, government solutions APAC vice-president.
“This will be a pivotal role as we seek to support the Australian government’s defence and security ambitions for the nation and contribute six decades of experience to developing an internationally competitive and more resilient Australian defence industry.
“Fran served our country and on leaving the Australian Army, worked in number of senior roles across the Defence industry, including leading the delivery of complex leading edge, sovereign systems and platforms.”
KBR employs approximately 33,000 people performing diverse, complex, and mission-critical roles in 33 countries, according to Maan.
Representatives from KBR, including Murphy, will attend Indo-Pacific 2023 in Sydney from 7–9 November.
