Mr. Mitchell A. Rayner

PERCENT BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF VOTING DIRECTORS, NOMINEES AND NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS SHARES PERCENT POWER(13) - ------------------------------------------------ ---------- --------- --------- J.M. Bernhard, Jr.(1) 1,966,132 5.0% 15.4% Albert McAlister(2) 147,104 * 1.5% Richard F. Gill(3) 169,750 * * Robert L. Belk(4) 198,500 * * David W. Hoyle(5) 45,000 * * Mitchell A. Rayner(6) 58,749 * * William H. Grigg(7) 25,000 * * L. Lane Grigsby(8) 20,700 * * John W. Sinders, Jr.(9) 85,500 * * T.A. Barfield, Jr.(10) 43,125 * * Charles E. Roemer, III -- * * All executive officers, directors and director-nominees as a group (17 persons)(11) 2,815,635 7.1% 18.6% OTHER PERSONS
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(6) Includes 58,749 shares of which Mr. Rayner may be deemed to be beneficial owner as a result of rights that he may exercise to acquire beneficial ownership in 60 days.
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Mitchell A. Rayner Executive Vice President of Operations

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Mitchell A. Rayner has been employed by SHAW GROUP INC since May 1997 and served as Vice President of Shaw Power Services, Inc., one of SHAW GROUP INC's subsidiaries from 1997 until 1998 and Vice President of U.S. Operations from 1998 to 2000.In August 2000, SHAW GROUP INC appointed Mr. Rayner as its Senior Vice President of Fabrication and Manufacturing and in March, 2002, Mr. Rayner was appointed as Executive Vice President of Operations.Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Rayner served as one of the principal owners of 7 Pipeline Technology since 1994 and an owner of Performance Contractors from 1980 until 1994.Mr. Rayner has over 25 years of experience in the industrial construction, fabrication and maintenance industry.

Mitch Rayner , Shaw's senior vice president of fabrication and manufacturing , said , The acquisition of SS&S Fabricators furthers our commitment to provide critical services to support both existing customers and Shaw's own demand for structural products..

The Shaw Group Inc. is one of the world's only vertically integrated providers of complete piping systems and comprehensive engineering , procurement and construction services to the power generation and process industries.

Louisiana contractors receive ABC national award recognition.

Seventy-six contractors , nine from Louisiana , received awards recently for outstanding projects from Associated Builders and Contractors at the association's national convention in San Antonio , Texas.

Rayner , Mitchell A. , ( 45 )Senior Vice President of Fabrication and Manufacturing

Mitchell A. Rayner has been employed by the Company since February 1997 and served as Vice President of Shaw Power Services , Inc. , one of the Company's subsidiaries from 1997 until 1998 and Vice President of US Operations from 1998 to 2000.In August 2000 , the Company appointed Mr. Rayner as its Senior Vice President of Fabrication and Manufacturing.Prior to joining the Company , Mr. Rayner served as one of the principal owners of Pipeline Technology since 1994 and an owner of Performance Contractors from 1980 until 1994.Mr. Rayner has over 23 years of experience in the industrial construction , fabrication and maintenance industry.

Mitch Rayner, Shaw's Senior Vice President of Fabrication and Manufacturing, stated, "The acquisition of SS&S Fabricators, Inc. furthers our commitment to provide critical services to support both existing customers and Shaw's own demand for structural products."

The Shaw Group Inc. is pleased to announce that Mitchell A. Rayner, Senior Vice President of Shaw's Fabrication & Manufacturing group, has been named Executive Vice President of Operations for The Shaw Group Inc.In his new role, Mr. Rayner will oversee project execution and share various daily operational responsibilities.He will report directly to Richard F. Gill, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Shaw.

Mr. Rayner joined The Shaw Group in 1997 with the acquisition of United Crafts, Inc., and was a previous co-owner and vice president of Performance Contractors.He has over 20 years of experience in the industrial construction and pipe fabrication industry.

Mr. Rayner holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction from Louisiana State University.

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The Shaw Group Inc. is pleased to announce that Mitchell A. Rayner, Senior Vice President of Shaw's Fabrication & Manufacturing group, has been named Executive Vice President of Operations for The Shaw Group Inc.In his new role, Mr. Rayner will oversee project execution and share various daily operational responsibilities.He will report directly to Richard F. Gill, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Shaw.

Mr. Rayner joined The Shaw Group in 1997 with the acquisition of United Crafts, Inc., and was a previous co-owner and vice president of Performance Contractors.He has over 20 years of experience in the industrial construction and pipe fabrication industry.

Mr. Rayner holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction from Louisiana State University.

The core of the management braintrust is rounded out with construction and maintenance Senior Vice President Donald G. Stokes, who arrived in 2000 with the Stone & Webster purchase, and fabrication and manufacturing Senior Vice President Mitchell A. Rayner, who joined in 1997.

The core of the management braintrust is rounded out with construction and maintenance Senior Vice President Donald G. Stokes, who arrived in 2000 with the Stone & Webster purchase, and fabrication and manufacturing Senior Vice President Mitchell A. Rayner, who joined in 1997.

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2001 Annual Report (PDF)

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