McDermott announced Linda Borne has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Borne previously served as Vice President of Human Resources (HR) and a member of the company's executive committee since 2023, leading the global HR team and progressing McDermott's People Strategy. Borne joined the McDermott HR team in 1989 on a project and since then she has led regional and business line HR and the implementation of a global management system.

Most recently, she served as Vice President of HR Operations across all of the company's business lines. Borne is a member of several HR industry organizations, including Evanta. She earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana.