David Seaton and Alan Boeckmann Receive Prestigious North Texas International Involvement Award
Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the World Affairs
Council of Dallas/Fort Worth awarded Fluor’s Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer David Seaton and former Fluor Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer Alan Boeckmann with the organization’s H. Neil Mallon
Award at a dinner honoring the Fluor executives on September 28, 2012.
“The World Affairs Council is proud to celebrate David and Alan with
this year’s H. Neil Mallon Award for their dedicated involvement in
helping make the Dallas/Fort Worth region a hub for international
business and global involvement,” said Jim Falk, president and chief
executive officer of the World Affairs Council. “Since Fluor relocated
its global headquarters to the DFW area from Southern California in
2006, David and Alan have served as models for how senior executives
should get involved and positively impact the communities where they
live and work. We appreciate all they have done in the short time Fluor
has been a part of the North Texas business community.”
Recipients of the H. Neil Mallon Awards have been selected by the World
Affairs Council for their notable achievements in promoting the
international focus of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Presented
annually, the award is named for H. Neil Mallon, the late chairman of
Dresser Industries, who founded the World Affairs Council in Dallas in
1951. Past Recipients of the Mallon Award have included: Stanley Marcus;
Trammell Crow, Sr.; The Honorable J. Erik Jonsson; Ray L. Hunt; Lee R.
Raymond; Ross Perot and Ross Perot, Jr.; Randall Stephenson; and
President George H. W. Bush.
About the World Affairs Council
Founded in 1951, the nonprofit, nonpartisan World Affairs Council offers
the public and its more than 3,800 members opportunities to learn
firsthand from world leaders, policymakers, ambassadors, journalists and
world affairs experts. It presents nearly 100 programs annually to
enlighten and entertain North Texas. In addition to impacting over
100,000 students each year through its International Education Program,
the Council coordinates visits to North Texas of delegations and leaders
from around the globe through the administration of its International
Visitor Program and the City of Dallas Office of Protocol.
The mission of the World Affairs Council is to promote international
awareness, understanding and connections through its multifaceted
programs. The Council works to enhance the region’s global stature and
to prepare North Texans to thrive in our complex world. For more
information, visit www.dfwworld.org.
About Fluor Corporation
Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) designs, builds and maintains many of the
world's most challenging and complex projects. Founded in 1912, the
company was started by John Simon Fluor Sr. with a modest investment of
$100. Since those humble beginnings, the company has grown into one of
the largest engineering & construction companies in the world. Fluor is
celebrating its 100th anniversary during 2012.
Today, through its global network of offices on six continents, the
company provides comprehensive capabilities and world-class expertise in
engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations,
maintenance and project management. Headquartered in Irving, Texas,
Fluor is a FORTUNE 200 company and had revenue of $23.4 billion in 2011.
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and www.fluor.com.
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