Robert E. Howson

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Louisiana Technology University, 1953; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Tulane University, 1961.

Career

Chief engineer offshore division, McDermott Inc., 1957-1963; vice president Center and South America, McDermott Inc., 1972-1974; vice president North Sea, McDermott Inc., 1974-1980; senior vice president, Ingram Contractors Inc., 1964-1972; senior vice-president and group executive McDermott engineering, McDermott Engineering, 1980-1981; president, chief operating officer,, McDermott Marine Construction, New Orleans, 1981-1986; president, chief operating officer,, McDermott International, Incorporated, New York Orleans, since 1987; Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, McDermott International, Incorporated, New York Orleans also board directors, Babcock & Wilcox & McDermott International Inc.

Achievements

• Robert E. Howson has been listed as a noteworthy Construction company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1953-1955.