On February 22, 2017, the Board of Directors of Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. appointed Robert A. Wallis, age 48, as its Chief Accounting Officer. Mr. Wallis is a Certified Public Accountant and has approximately 25 years of experience in financial reporting, audit and accounting. Mr. Wallis joined Gulf Island in July 2015 as its Corporate Controller. Prior to joining Gulf Island, Mr. Wallis served as Corporate Controller of AmReit, Inc., a real estate investment trust from 2011 to June 2015.