Kris Nielsen, 67, Megaproject Risk Management Expert

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Kris R. Nielsen, a specialist consultant in best practices, risk management and mediation on global construction projects and chairman of Pegasus Global Holdings Inc., died on Feb. 16 in Cle Elum, Wash., of cancer complications, says Patricia D. Galloway, his wife and the consulting firm's CEO. Nielsen, a civil engineer, attorney and lecturer, co-authored "Managing Gigaprojects," a book published last year by the American Society of Civil Engineers, among his other books and articles.