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MARAD Appoints Rear Adm. Joanna Nunan to Lead USMMA

United States

Every superintendent of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy receives the honorary title of “admiral” upon taking office, but the latest appointee is already equipped. Rear Admiral Joanna Nunan, a retired U.S. Coast Guard two-star, is the academy’s first female director and the first in many years with a background in HR and academic administration –… Read More

Bryton Marine Group Appoints Stuart McVitty as COO

Canada

Vernon, B.C., headquartered Bryton Marine Group has named Stuart McVitty as its chief operating officer. With five marine companies in the group — All American Marine, Bellingham, Wash., BRIX Marine, Port Angeles, Wash., EagleCraft, Campbell River, B.C., KingFisher Boats, Vernon, B.C., and Renaissance Marine Group, Clarkston, Wash. —family-owned Bryton has grown to over 500 employees,… Read More

ROHR-IDRECO Americas Appoints Ed Taylor To Sales Team

TX, United States

We are pleased to announce Ed Taylor has joined our ROHR-IDRECO Americas Family! Ed is based in our Houston area office and will be out visiting customers, adding up airline miles, and getting to know some of the best people in the construction industry! Source

Former Kratos Exec Michelle Alcathie Appointed HR VP at Austal’s US Subsidiary

AL, United States

Michelle Alcathie, former vice president of human resources at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS), has taken on the same position at Austal‘s U.S. ship manufacturing division. She will oversee the development and implementation of policies, programs and services related to Austal USA’s HR management and workforce development initiatives, the company said Monday. Rusty Murdaugh, president of Austal USA,… Read More

Crowley Names Erika Graziuso as Chief Information Officer

FL, United States

Crowley has named Erika Graziuso as its new Chief Information Officer, a key step in the company’s commitment to providing customers with efficient and sustainable digital solutions, supporting supply chain integrity and maintaining global competitiveness alongside its partners. In her role, Graziuso will lead Crowley’s information technology and digital transformation strategy with a key focus… Read More

Antoinette R. Gant promoted to Brigadier General

TX, United States

Antoinette R. Gant was promoted to the rank of brigadier general today in a traditional military ceremony at her alma mater, Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas. Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, Gen. Randy George, conducted the promotion ceremony. Brig. Gen. Gant is the first African American female, active-duty engineer to… Read More

Crowley Names Meaghan Atkinson as Vice President of Sustainability

FL, United States

Crowley has promoted Meaghan Atkinson to be Vice President of Sustainability. In her new role, Atkinson will lead Crowley’s sustainability journey, and especially drive action to decarbonize across the company’s operations and value chain to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. As vice president, she will lead the company’s efforts to build partnerships across its industries… Read More

Equinor Appoints Molly Morris as President of US Offshore Wind

CT, United States

STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Equinor today announced that Molly Morris will serve as the new President of Equinor Wind US, effective January 1, 2023, succeeding Siri Espedal Kindem, who will take on a new exciting opportunity within Equinor.  Morris joined Equinor in 2008 and has since taken on a variety of important roles in the company. Currently… Read More

John Bock assumes role of Deputy District Engineer for USACE Louisville District

KY, United States

Mr. John Bock has been selected as the new Deputy District Engineer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District. Bock, who has served as Chief of Engineering Division since 2015, assumed the new role this week following the retirement of Ms. Linda Murphy, who served as DDE since 2015. As the Deputy District… Read More

Geoff Van Epps promoted to brigadier general

OR, United States

Geoff Van Epps was promoted to the rank of brigadier general today in a traditional military ceremony at the historic Gen. George C. Marshall House at the former Vancouver Barracks in Vancouver, Washington. Major General Richard Heitkamp, deputy commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, hosted a long-standing traditional ceremony which is a… Read More

Port NOLA board names new chair, Jefferson Community Foundation adds board members

LA, United States

Jack C. Jensen Jr. has been elected chair of the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. Jensen replaces Charles H. Ponstein, whose term expired. Also elected were Joseph F. Toomy, who will serve as vice chair, and Walter J. Leger Jr., who will serve as secretary-treasurer for the nine-month term. Jensen joined the board… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

World ,

Craig Johnson – Promoted as COO of Maine Maritime Academy Diederik van Rijn – Appointed as Managing Director at Hollandia Infra Juliano Schmoeller – Appointed as Diretor de operações at Santa Catarina dragegem e infraestrutura ltda

Callan Marine Promotes Joey Maldonado To Vice President of Construction Estimating

TX, United States

Callan Marine, LTD. is proud to introduce Joey Maldonado as their new Vice President of Construction Estimating. A 25-year veteran of the construction and maritime industry, Maldonado has worked for Kingsley Constructors, Keystone Contractors, Orion Marine Group, and Russell Marine, serving as both a Project Estimator and Design Engineer. Joey graduated from Wharton College in… Read More

St. Johns Ship Building appoints VP of new construction: Justin Smith

FL, United States

Justin Smith has been name vice president of new construction at St. Johns Ship Building, Palatka, Fla. In that role, he will be leading the yard’s production and project management teams who are tasked with building various types of vessels in both steel and aluminum, including multiple series of CTVs for the offshore wind industry. Smith, who joined the… Read More

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind’s Board Appoints Joris Veldhoven as CEO

NY, United States

The Board of Directors for Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, LLC, (Atlantic Shores), a 50/50 partnership between Shell New Energies US LLC and EDF Renewables North America, is pleased to announce the appointment of Joris Veldhoven as the company’s first Chief Executive Officer. “I am excited and humbled to lead the continued growth of Atlantic Shores, one of the… Read More

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