UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 9, 2009
Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
The Netherlands
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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Oostduinlaan 75
2596 JJ The Hague
The Netherlands
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 31-70-3732722
N.A.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 9, 2009, Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (the “Company”) announced that Lasse
Petterson, 52, joined the company as Chief Operating Officer. Previously, Mr. Petterson was Chief
Executive Officer of Gearbulk (UK) Limited, the world’s largest operator of gantry craned vessels,
and served from 2002 to 2006 as President and Chief Operating Officer of AMEC Inc. USA, a project
management engineering and construction company. From 1980 to 2002, he worked in various
international executive and operations assignments for Aker Kvaerner, serving as President of both
the Oil & Gas division and the Maritime division.