C. Christopher Gaut to Retire from FET Board of Directors
Forum Energy Technologies (NYSE: FET) announced that C. Christopher Gaut will retire from the FET Board of Directors at the end of his term, not seeking re-election at the 2025 annual meeting. Gaut's journey with FET began in 2006 as a director of Forum Oilfield Technologies. After retiring as CFO of Halliburton in 2010, he developed the strategy that led to FET's creation and guided the company through its 2012 IPO as CEO and Board Chairman.
Michael McShane, FET's Lead Independent Director, acknowledged Gaut's important role in founding FET and his leadership through various industry cycles. Notably, Gaut continued serving on the Board after stepping down as CEO in 2022 to ensure a smooth leadership transition.
Forum Energy Technologies (NYSE: FET) ha annunciato che C. Christopher Gaut si ritirerà dal Consiglio di Amministrazione di FET al termine del suo mandato, non cercando la rielezione all'assemblea annuale del 2025. Il percorso di Gaut con FET è iniziato nel 2006 come direttore di Forum Oilfield Technologies. Dopo essersi ritirato come CFO di Halliburton nel 2010, ha sviluppato la strategia che ha portato alla creazione di FET e ha guidato l'azienda attraverso la sua IPO del 2012 come CEO e Presidente del Consiglio.
Michael McShane, Direttore Indipendente Principale di FET, ha riconosciuto il ruolo importante di Gaut nella fondazione di FET e la sua leadership attraverso vari cicli industriali. È importante notare che Gaut ha continuato a servire nel Consiglio dopo aver lasciato la carica di CEO nel 2022 per garantire una transizione della leadership fluida.
Forum Energy Technologies (NYSE: FET) anunció que C. Christopher Gaut se retirará de la Junta Directiva de FET al final de su mandato, sin buscar la reelección en la reunión anual de 2025. La trayectoria de Gaut con FET comenzó en 2006 como director de Forum Oilfield Technologies. Después de retirarse como CFO de Halliburton en 2010, desarrolló la estrategia que llevó a la creación de FET y guió a la empresa a través de su OPI en 2012 como CEO y Presidente de la Junta.
Michael McShane, Director Independiente Principal de FET, reconoció el papel importante de Gaut en la fundación de FET y su liderazgo a través de varios ciclos de la industria. Cabe destacar que Gaut continuó sirviendo en la Junta después de dejar el cargo de CEO en 2022 para asegurar una transición de liderazgo sin problemas.
포럼 에너지 기술 (NYSE: FET)는 C. Christopher Gaut가 그의 임기가 끝나는 시점에 FET 이사회에서 은퇴하며 2025년 연례 회의에서 재선에 나서지 않을 것이라고 발표했습니다. Gaut의 FET 여정은 2006년 Forum Oilfield Technologies의 이사로 시작되었습니다. 그는 2010년 Halliburton의 CFO로 은퇴한 후, FET의 창립으로 이어지는 전략을 개발하고 2012년 IPO를 통해 CEO 및 이사회 의장으로 회사를 이끌었습니다.
FET의 수석 독립 이사인 Michael McShane은 FET 설립에서 Gaut의 중요한 역할과 다양한 산업 사이클을 통한 그의 리더십을 인정했습니다. 특히, Gaut는 2022년 CEO 직에서 물러난 후에도 원활한 리더십 전환을 보장하기 위해 이사회에서 계속 활동했습니다.
Forum Energy Technologies (NYSE: FET) a annoncé que C. Christopher Gaut prendra sa retraite du Conseil d'Administration de FET à la fin de son mandat, ne cherchant pas à être réélu lors de l'assemblée annuelle de 2025. Le parcours de Gaut avec FET a commencé en 2006 en tant que directeur de Forum Oilfield Technologies. Après avoir pris sa retraite en tant que CFO de Halliburton en 2010, il a développé la stratégie qui a conduit à la création de FET et a guidé l'entreprise lors de son introduction en bourse en 2012 en tant que PDG et Président du Conseil.
Michael McShane, Directeur Indépendant Principal de FET, a reconnu le rôle important de Gaut dans la fondation de FET et son leadership à travers divers cycles industriels. Notamment, Gaut a continué à siéger au Conseil après avoir quitté son poste de PDG en 2022 pour garantir une transition de leadership en douceur.
Forum Energy Technologies (NYSE: FET) gab bekannt, dass C. Christopher Gaut am Ende seiner Amtszeit aus dem Vorstand von FET ausscheiden wird und sich nicht zur Wiederwahl bei der jährlichen Hauptversammlung 2025 stellen wird. Gauts Reise mit FET begann 2006 als Direktor von Forum Oilfield Technologies. Nachdem er 2010 als CFO von Halliburton in den Ruhestand ging, entwickelte er die Strategie, die zur Gründung von FET führte, und leitete das Unternehmen während des IPOs im Jahr 2012 als CEO und Vorstandsvorsitzender.
Michael McShane, der Hauptunabhängige Direktor von FET, erkannte Gauts wichtige Rolle bei der Gründung von FET und seine Führung durch verschiedene Branchenzyklen an. Hervorzuheben ist, dass Gaut nach seinem Rücktritt als CEO im Jahr 2022 weiterhin im Vorstand tätig war, um einen reibungslosen Führungsübergang sicherzustellen.
- Planned and orderly board transition with advance notice until 2025
- Continuity maintained through previous CEO's board service post-2022 retirement
- None.
Mr. Michael McShane, FET’s Lead Independent Director, stated “On behalf of FET and the Board of Directors, I would like to thank Cris for his dedication and service to FET. Cris was instrumental in the founding of FET and provided critical leadership over the course of several industry cycles. His dedication to FET is reflected by his willingness to continue serving on our Board of Directors following his retirement as Chief Executive Officer in 2022 to ensure a smooth leadership transition. We wish Cris and his family well in his retirement.”
FET (Forum Energy Technologies) is a global manufacturing company, serving the oil, natural gas, industrial and renewable energy industries. With headquarters located in
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