ENG Hires Energy Industry Veteran Lonnie Smith as Vice President, Major EPC Projects

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ENG (NASDAQ:ENG) has appointed Mr. Lonnie Smith as the new Vice President of Major EPC Projects, focusing on enhancing EPC initiatives in both hydrocarbon and renewable energy sectors. Mr. Smith brings almost 30 years of varied energy industry experience, previously leading executive operations at REF-CHEM LP and project development at Wood Group Mustang. ENG's executives believe his extensive industry relationships and leadership will drive growth in their EPC division, aligning with their current positive market trends.

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• Lonnie Smith brings nearly 30 years of experience in the energy sector, enhancing ENG's capabilities.
• His previous leadership roles at REF-CHEM LP and Wood Group Mustang strengthen ENG's EPC initiatives.
• ENG is strategically positioned for growth due to positive market trends.

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HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / November 23, 2021 / ENG (NASDAQ:ENG), a leading provider of innovative, project delivery solutions for the energy industry, today announced that Mr. Lonnie Smith has joined the company as Vice President, Major EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) Projects, responsible for leading ENG's EPC initiatives to major clients in both the traditional hydrocarbon and renewable energy sectors.

Mr. Smith has nearly three decades of experience in the energy industry, including varied roles from business development to operational leadership. Since 2016, he led executive operations for REF-CHEM LP, a major supplier of EPC services to the oil and gas, electric power generation and related industries. For the two years prior, he led project development for Wood Group Mustang, a marketer of EPC services to the upstream oil and gas, refining and chemicals, and industrial markets. His previous positions included project development, sales and executive posts with leading EPC providers including AECOM (formerly URS Corporation), Process & Industrial Development, S-CON Inc., and Shell Oil Company. He holds a Master of Business Administration from University of Houston Clear Lake.

"We are thrilled to have Lonnie join our team," said ENG chief executive Mark A. Hess. "His broad experience in EPC project sales, management, execution, and operations, as well as his close relationships with major industry players, will strengthen our full-service EPC division initiatives."

ENG president Roger Westerlind added, "Our current growth rate, along with positive market trends, makes the timing perfect for Lonnie to join our company. His deep industry experience and senior level leadership abilities, also make him a great fit."

About ENGlobal

ENGlobal (NASDAQ:ENG) is a leading provider of complete project solutions for renewable and traditional energy throughout the United States and internationally. ENGlobal operates through two business segments: Commercial and Government Services. The Commercial segment provides engineering, design, fabrication, construction and integration of automated control systems as a complete packaged solution for our clients. The Government Services segment provides engineering, design, installation, operations, and maintenance of various government, public sector, and international facilities, specializing in turnkey automation and instrumentation systems for the U.S. Defense industry worldwide. Further information about the Company and its businesses is available at www.englobal.com.

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FAQ

Who is the new Vice President of Major EPC Projects at ENG?

Mr. Lonnie Smith has been appointed as Vice President of Major EPC Projects at ENG.

What experience does Lonnie Smith bring to ENG?

Lonnie Smith has nearly 30 years of experience in the energy industry, including roles at REF-CHEM LP and Wood Group Mustang.

What sectors will Lonnie Smith focus on in his new role at ENG?

He will focus on enhancing ENG's EPC initiatives in both traditional hydrocarbon and renewable energy sectors.

Why was Lonnie Smith's hiring considered timely for ENG?

His hiring aligns with ENG's current growth rate and positive market trends in the energy sector.