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| Name | J.M. "Jim" Bernhard Jr. |
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana , United States |
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| Info | Chairman and CEO
The Shaw Group Inc.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Title: Chairman, president and CEO
Age: 48
Hometown: Baton Rouge, though he grew up in Lafayette
Education: B.S. in construction technology from LSU
How he got here: Started as salesman for Southeast Fabricators, where he learned about pipe fabrication. Started pipe fabrication firm National Fabricators in 1986 after a decade in sales and grew it with acquisitions to a company that turned into The Shaw Group with nearly $3 billion in revenue.
2001 compensation: $2.94 million
J. M. Bernhard is Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Shaw Group Inc. Under Mr. Bernhard's leadership, The Shaw Group has grown intrinsically and through a series of strategic acquisitions to over $3 billion in revenues since its inception in 1987 and is one of the youngest companies to be named to the Fortune 500. Prior to founding The Shaw Group, Mr. Bernhard was Vice President and General Manager of Sunland Services, a state-of-the-art pipe fabrication company, which was later acquired by Shaw.
In 2001, Mr. Bernhard was the recipient of the Ernst and Young "U.S. Entrepreneur of the Year" Award. His professional accomplishments were also featured in a cover story in the April 1, 2002 issue of Engineering News-Record.
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