Bill Higgins Steps Down as CIRCOR CEO

CIRCOR International CIR, a leading provider of valves and other highly engineered products for the energy, aerospace and industrial markets, today announced changes to the Company's executive leadership team. Effective immediately, Bill Higgins has stepped down as the Company's President, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer in order to pursue other interests. The CIRCOR Board of Directors has appointed Wayne Robbins, currently President, CIRCOR Flow Technologies Group, as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and Acting President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. David Dietz, who has served on the CIRCOR Board of Directors since 1999 and most recently as Lead See full press release