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Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology Appoints Dr. Jenn Burns as Director

MD, United States

Dr. Jenn Burns, a marine physiology and ecology expert, will serve as the next director of the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET) at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES). Starting Oct. 1, Burns will lead the institute and oversee It’s marine and environmental biotechnology programs, which seek to preserve and… Read More

Mobile Pulley Appoints Stirling Snow as Director of Engineering

AL, United States

Introducing Stirling Snow as our new Director of Engineering at SPI/Mobile Pulley Works, Inc.! With nearly a decade of hands-on experience in design and engineering, Stirling brings a dynamic blend of technical acumen and visionary leadership to the team. He’s uniquely positioned to help drive innovation in our core capabilities — casting, machining, fabrication, and dredge pump… Read More

Shaw assumes command of Mobile District

AL, United States

MOBILE, Ala. — In a ceremony rich with military tradition and symbolic meaning, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, marked a pivotal leadership transition during its change of command ceremony July 18 at the district headquarters in Mobile. Col. Kelcey Shaw assumed command from outgoing commander Col. Jeremy Chapman during a ceremony presided over… Read More

Greensea IQ Appoints Rigel SrL as Exclusive Bayonet Representative for Italy

World ,

Greensea IQ, a leader in subsea robotics and autonomous systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rigel SrL as its exclusive sales representative in Italy for the Bayonet line of Autonomous Underwater Ground Vehicles (AUGVs). Based in Rome, Rigel SrL brings more than 50 years of experience delivering advanced electronics, robotics, and automation systems… Read More

GLDD’s Stan Ekren, Vice President, Rivers & Lakes Manager term ends as the 2024/25 President of the Mississippi Valley Branch AGC (MV-AGC)

United States

GLDD’s Stan Ekren, Vice President, Rivers & Lakes Manager term ends as the 2024/25 President of the Mississippi Valley Branch AGC (MV-AGC). The mission of Mississippi Valley AGC is uniquely focused on federal flood control and navigation work on the Mississippi River and its tributaries. On the National Level for the AGC, Stan has been… Read More

Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, to host change of command ceremony

MN, United States

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will host a change of command ceremony at the Union Depot in St. Paul, Minnesota, Friday, July 18, at 10 a.m. Col. Matthew B. Chase will assume command of the St. Paul District from Col. Eric R. Swenson and become the district’s 68th… Read More

Morrow takes command of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Memphis District

TN, United States

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — With Mississippi Valley Division Commander and Mississippi River Commission President Maj. Gen. Kimberly A. Peeples presiding, incoming commander, Col. John L. Morrow, assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, from outgoing commander, Col. Brian D. Sawser, during a change of command ceremony at the Crosstown Concourse Theater in Memphis, Tennessee, July 11, 2025…. Read More

Army Corps’ Philadelphia District conducts Change of Command Ceremony

PA, United States

PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District ushered in new leadership as Lt. Col. Ryan A. Baum assumed command of the organization from Lt. Col. Jeffrey M. Beeman during a July 16th ceremony in the Wanamaker Building’s Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia. Baum became the 63rd commander in the District’s 159-year history. Brig…. Read More

ERDC welcomes 13th Commander, Lt. Col. Joshua Haynes

MS, United States

VICKSBURG, Miss.— A new commander joined the leadership of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC). ERDC welcomed Lt. Col. Joshua Haynes as its 13th commander during the Change of Command Ceremony on July 15, in the ERDC Headquarters Building. Haynes replaces outgoing Commander Col. Dr. Christian Patterson, who leaves ERDC after six years… Read More

McDermott Appoints Michael Martino, Farhad Nanji to Board of Directors

TX, United States

HOUSTON, July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — McDermott International, Ltd today announced the appointments of Michael Martino, co-founder and principal of Mason Capital Management, LLC (Mason), and Farhad Nanji, co-founder of MFN Partners, LP, to the company’s Board of Directors effective August 15, 2025. The company also announced the appointment of Michael McKelvy, President and CEO of McDermott, as… Read More

Arcadis welcomes transportation leader Greg Spotts to advance mobility in Seattle and California

CA, United States

LOS ANGELES — Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, today announced that Greg Spotts has joined the organization’s Mobility leadership team to expand its presence and impact in the Seattle area and California. Spotts’s appointment as West Coast Client Support Leader is a strategic move to enhance sustainable transportation… Read More

RIX Industries Appoints Dana Otterson James as President and CEO

CA, United States

Expansion of executive team aims to strengthen customer collaboration, empower employees, and drive revenue growth Benicia, CALIF – RIX Industries, a recognized leader in advanced gas compression and generation technologies, today announced the appointment of Dana Otterson James as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. A proven force within RIX, Dana steps into the… Read More

Trump’s shipbuilding revival wavers as key maritime adviser departs

United States

The Trump administration’s early ambition to revitalise US shipbuilding appears to be losing momentum, following the departure of Ian Bennitt, the White House National Security Council’s (NSC) senior director for maritime and industrial capacity. Bennitt’s exit, alongside that of NSC chief of staff Brian McCormack, underscores a broader hollowing out of the council’s maritime policy… Read More

John Morrow takes command of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Memphis District

TN, United States

In a Change of Command Ceremony held on July 11, at the Crosstown Concourse Theater in Memphis, Col. John L. Morrow assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Memphis District. Mississippi Valley Division Commander and Mississippi River Commission President Maj. Gen. Kimberly A. Peeples presided over the ceremony. The change of command ceremony… Read More

Lt. Col. Todd Mainwaring assumes command as the USACE Charleston District’s 91st District Engineer and commander

SC, United States

CHARLESTON, SC — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District welcomed its 91st commander today at a change of command ceremony. Lieutenant Colonel Todd Mainwaring assumed command from Major Patrick Ripton during a ceremony officiated by Brigadier General Zachary Miller, commanding general, South Atlantic Division, USACE. Lt. Col. Mainwaring brings more than 18 years of military… Read More

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