8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 5, 2008

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KBR, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 1-33146 20-4536774

(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer

of incorporation) Identification No.)

601 Jefferson Street

Suite 3400

Houston, Texas 77002

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 753-3011

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ITEM 5.02Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

On March 5, 2008, KBR, Inc. announced that Cedric Burgher left his employment as KBR’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and that Charles Schneider, Vice President and Treasurer of KBR, has assumed the responsibilities of chief financial officer on an interim basis. Mr. Schneider has been KBR’s Vice President and Treasurer since August 2006. Prior to joining KBR, Mr. Schneider was Vice President, Finance and Treasurer of CEP Operating Company LLC (a subsidiary of Complete Energy Holdings LLC) beginning in 2005 and Managing Director, Asset Marketing for Enron North America Corp. from 2002-2005. The press release announcing these changes is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release dated March 5, 2008, entitled “KBR Announces Executive Leadership Changes.”

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:      March 6, 2008 KBR, INC. By: /s/ Jeffrey B. King Name:  Jeffrey B. King Title:   Vice President, Public Law

EX-99

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heather Browne

March 5, 2008 Director, Communications

713-753-3775

heather.browne@kbr.com

Rob Kukla, Jr.

Director, Investor Relations

713-753-5082

investors@kbr.com

KBR Announces Executive Leadership Changes

HOUSTON – KBR (NYSE:KBR) today announced Cedric Burgher, KBR Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President has resigned to pursue other opportunities. Charles “Chip” Schneider has been appointed interim CFO, while the search for Burgher’s successor is conducted. Schneider joined KBR in August 2006 and has served as the company’s Vice President and Treasurer.

KBR is a global engineering, construction and services company supporting the energy, petrochemicals, government services and civil infrastructure sectors. The company offers a wide range of services through its Downstream, Government and Infrastructure, Services, Technology, Upstream and Ventures business segments. For more information, visit www.kbr.com.