Brian W. Beaird, Principal 
Brian is a Principal of Beaird Group and the company’s Chief Financial Officer. From his thirty year career with ExxonMobil, Brian brings a variety of deep experience in project planning and development, large project management, and management of technical organizations. Since retiring from ExxonMobil in 2010, Brian has provided consulting services to major engineering and energy corporations, in the fields of capital project management and independent project reviews. Brian has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Illinois. He is also a registered Professional Engineer and is PMP certified.