NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME) today announced the election of M. Kevin McEvoy to the Company’s Board of Directors at its 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders at which the Company’s incumbent directors standing for re-election were also elected.

Mr. McEvoy, 65, is the Chief Executive Officer of Oceaneering International, Inc. (NYSE: OII) a global oilfield provider of engineered services and products primarily to the offshore oil and gas industry, with a focus on deep water applications. Mr. McEvoy first joined Oceaneering in 1984, and has been its Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors since 2011. Oceaneering provides offshore oil and gas companies with deep water products and services which enable exploration, development and production activities around the world.

Stephen W. Bershad, Chairman of the Board of EMCOR Group, Inc. commented, “We are pleased to welcome Kevin to the team. With his strong background and deep knowledge of and experience in the energy services industry, Kevin is an ideal addition to the EMCOR Board of Directors. I look forward to leveraging Kevin’s strategic, operational and financial vision and leadership as we continue to grow our business and drive value for our shareholders.”

Mr. McEvoy also currently serves as Chairman of the National Ocean Industry Association, a director of the Petroleum Equipment Suppliers’ Association, and is a member of the National Petroleum Council.

Mr. McEvoy served in the U.S. Navy from 1972 to 1976 and was a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Reserve from 1976 to 1989. He received a B.S., Geology and Biology from Brown University and an M.B.A. from Texas A&M University.

EMCOR Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 leader in mechanical and electrical construction services, industrial and energy infrastructure and building services. This press release and other press releases may be viewed at the Company’s Web site at www.emcorgroup.com.