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Col. Marlon Ringo Assumes Command of the USACE Fort Worth District

TX, United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Fort Worth District welcomed Col. Marlon Ringo as its new commander during a change of command ceremony held July 31, 2026, as he assumed leadership from Col. Calvin Kroeger. The ceremony marked the official transfer of command following Kroeger’s three years of leadership of one of USACE’s largest and… Read More

Seamen’s Church Institute Appoints Rev. Charles Uhlik as Inland Maritime Chaplain

NY, United States

SCI’s Ministry on the River is pleased to announce that the Rev. Charles Uhlik will join the organization as Chaplain serving the Upper Mississippi River region, based in St. Louis. Beginning September 30, he will expand SCI’s chaplaincy presence along the inland waterways, providing dedicated pastoral care and support to mariners from St. Louis northward… Read More

Port of New Orleans Names Brad Guilmino Vice President of Finance and Innovative Delivery

LA, United States

NEW ORLEANS, LA — The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) today announced the appointment of Brad Guilmino as Vice President of Finance and Innovative Delivery. A Louisiana native with 25 years of financial and infrastructure experience, Guilmino will provide senior leadership for major capital-project development and support key financial management functions. His primary area of… Read More

Susan Gardner promoted to CIO at Georgia Ports

GA, United States

SAVANNAH, Ga., 30, 2026 – The Georgia Ports Authority has promoted Vice President of Operations Susan Gardner to the role of Chief Information Officer. “Susan’s terminal operating expertise, systems knowledge and leadership will take us to the next level of performance for our customers and port users,” said GPA President Kevin Price. As Vice President of Operations,… Read More

USACE LA District marks change of command near historic San Pedro Breakwater

CA, United States

By Stephen Baack SAN PEDRO, Calif. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District conducted a change of command ceremony July 31 overlooking the San Pedro Breakwater, the maritime project that launched the district’s presence in the region in 1898. During the traditional passing of the organizational colors at Fort MacArthur, Col. Andrew Baker… Read More

The Walla Walla District welcomes Lt. Col. Douglas Droesch

WA, United States

By Joshua Glenn On July 15, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District held its change of command ceremony at the Marcus Whitman Hotel, where Lt. Col. Kathryn Werback relinquished command to Lt. Col. Douglas Droesch. “Katie, when you assumed command of this organization, you didn’t just inherit a legacy, you energized it,” said… Read More

Change of Command for Savannah District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

GA, United States

SAVANNAH, Ga. – During a formal ceremony, Col. Robert Fairel assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Savannah District,  from Col. Ron Sturgeon, at 10 a.m., today, July, 31, 2026. Brig. Gen. Zachary Miller, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ South Atlantic Division, officiated at the change of command and the retirement ceremony for Sturgeon… Read More

Anchor QEA Welcomes Dr. Todd Bridges

WA, United States

Anchor QEA announced today that Dr. Todd Bridges, one of the nation’s most recognized experts in nature-based solutions and resilient infrastructure, has joined the environmental science, engineering and consulting company. Drawing on leadership roles spanning government, academia and the private sector, he brings a rare perspective that connects people, disciplines and institutions to shape environmental… Read More

Port of New Orleans names Guilmino VP of Finance and Innovative Delivery

LA, United States

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) announced the appointment of Brad Guilmino as Vice President of Finance and Innovative Delivery. A Louisiana native with 25 years of financial and infrastructure experience, Guilmino will provide senior leadership for major capital-project development and support key financial management functions. His primary area of focus will include the… Read More

Col. Eric Swenson Takes Command of Army Corps’ New York District

NY, United States

Col. Eric Swenson assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, during a formal Change of Command ceremony July 15 at Caven Point Marine Terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey, the District’s floating plant. Col. Alexander Young, leading the District for the past three years, relinquished command during the event. Opening… Read More

Lt. Col. Brian T. Williams Assumes Command of USACE Albuquerque District

Mexico , United States

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., — Lieutenant Colonel Brian T. Williams assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District from Lt. Col. Matthew Miller during a formal change of command ceremony at the State Bar of New Mexico Auditorium in Albuquerque, N.M., July 24, 2026. The purpose of a change of command ceremony is to emphasize… Read More

Col. Joshua Bost to Assume Command of USACE Los Angeles District

CA, United States

LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District will conduct a change of command ceremony at 10 a.m. July 31 at the Fort MacArthur Community Center in San Pedro, California. Col. Andrew Baker will relinquish command of the USACE Los Angeles District to Col. Joshua Bost in a traditional Army ceremony. Bost… Read More

Gunderson Marine & Iron Appoints Tom Lee as President

OR, United States

Gunderson Marine & Iron (GM&I) has appointed Tom Lee as President, strengthening the company’s executive leadership as it continues its growth across marine manufacturing, complex steel fabrication, and defense projects. Dee Burch will hold the role of Chief Executive Officer & Owner, where he will continue to lead the company’s long-term strategic vision, customer relationships,… Read More

We Work the Waterways Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Kelsey Foster as Deputy Director

MO, United States

We Work the Waterways is pleased to announce the appointment of Kelsey Foster as the organization’s new Deputy Director, a newly created leadership position established to support the organization’s continued national growth. Originally recruiting for a Director of Industry, Workforce & Partnerships position, the organization expanded the role after recognizing Foster’s exceptional experience in nonprofit… Read More

Col. Brendan “Mac” McEvoy assumes command of USACE Portland District

OR, United States

PORTLAND, Ore. – Army Col. Brendan John “Mac” McEvoy became the 65th commander of the Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, during a change-of-command ceremony at the district’s downtown headquarters today. Brig. Gen. William C. “Bill” Hannan Jr., commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Northwestern Division, which includes Portland District and four other USACE districts,… Read More

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