Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. Appoints Robert A. Wallis as Chief Accounting Officer
February 26, 2018 at 04:34 pm EST
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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.
Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. is a fabricator of complex steel structures and modules. The Company is also a provider of specialty services, including project management, hookup, commissioning, repair, maintenance, scaffolding, coatings, welding enclosures, civil construction and staffing services for the industrial and energy sectors. The Company operates through two divisions: the Services Division, and the Fabrication Division. Services Division provides maintenance, repair, construction, scaffolding, coatings, welding enclosures and other specialty services on offshore platforms and inland structures and at industrial facilities. It also provides services required to connect production equipment and service modules and equipment on offshore platforms. Fabrication Division fabricates modules, skids and piping systems for onshore refining, petrochemical, industrial facilities, and offshore facilities; fabricates foundations, secondary steel components and support structures.