Houston, Texas, July 31, 2007
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FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) announced today that Maryann T. Seaman has been promoted to Vice President of Administration, effective July 1, 2007. Seaman succeeds Michael W. Murray in this role. She will be responsible for the Human Resources function, as well as Executive Compensation, Health, Safety and Environmental and Corporate Communications. Seaman will report to Peter D. Kinnear, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Seaman has been with FMC Technologies or its predecessor since 1986. She has served in a variety of accounting and financial positions within the Company including Division Controller for the Airport Systems Division. In 2000, Seaman assumed responsibilities as Group Controller for FoodTech. In 2003, she was named Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Development for FMC Technologies, and then in 2005, assumed additional responsibility for the Corporate Communications function.
Succeeding Seaman as Director of Investor Relations is Robert K. Cherry. Before being promoted to this position, Cherry was the Director of Global Sales and Marketing for the Canning Division of FoodTech in Belgium. He began his career with FMC Technologies in 2000. Cherry will report to William H. Schumann, III, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
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FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI) is a leading global provider of technology solutions for the energy industry and other industrial markets. The Company designs, manufactures and services technologically sophisticated systems and products such as subsea production and processing systems, surface wellhead systems, high pressure fluid control equipment, measurement solutions, and marine loading systems for the oil and gas industry. The Company also produces food processing equipment for the food industry and specialized equipment to service the aviation industry. Twice named as the Most Admired Oil and Gas, Equipment Service Company by FORTUNE magazine, FMC Technologies employs approximately 11,000 people and operates 33 manufacturing facilities in 19 countries.