Randy Zwirn, Siemens Energy Executive, Joins Navigant’s Board as Director

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2014-- Navigant (NYSE:NCI) announced today the appointment of Randy H. Zwirn to its Board of Directors. Zwirn is Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Service Division of Siemens AG. He also serves as President and CEO of Siemens Energy, Inc.

“Randy has had an illustrious career in the Energy sector and is a highly regarded business builder and leader,” stated Julie Howard, Navigant’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “His global expertise and perspectives will be instrumental in the continued development of our Energy sector growth strategy. I look forward to Randy’s contributions as a Board member to help position the Firm for continued success.”

Prior to his current position, Zwirn was a member of Group Executive Management of the Siemens Power Generation Group. He also served as President of the Power Generation business of Westinghouse Electric Corporation, and has held various positions in general management, operations, projects, marketing and corporate finance at Westinghouse.

Zwirn currently serves on the Board of Directors of SunEdison, Inc., a major developer and seller of photovoltaic energy solutions and a global leader in the development, manufacture and sale of silicon wafers to the semiconductor industry. He previously served on the Advisory Committee for the Export-Import Bank of the United States, the Georgia Tech Advisory Board, the Governor’s Council of the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission, and the Boards of Directors of AREVA, USA and The University of Central Florida Foundation. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from Brooklyn College.

About Navigant

Navigant (NYSE: NCI) is a specialized, global expert services firm dedicated to assisting clients in creating and protecting value in the face of critical business risks and opportunities. Through senior level engagement with clients, Navigant professionals combine technical expertise in Disputes and Investigations, Economics, Financial Advisory and Management Consulting, with business pragmatism in the highly regulated Construction, Energy, Financial Services and Healthcare industries to support clients in addressing their most critical business needs. More information about Navigant can be found at www.navigant.com.

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