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USACE Expeditionary District welcomes new leadership

Kuwait

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait — The “Always Forward” U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Expeditionary District conducted a combined change of command ceremony welcoming new leadership to the only forward-deployed district serving in the Central Command area of responsibility. Col. Mohammed Z. Rahman relinquished command of the district to Lt. Col. Eder C. Ramirez and Sgt. Maj…. Read More

Maryland Port Administration hires experienced maritime industry professional, Matthew (Matt) Wypyski, to lead commercial development

MD, United States

Matthew (Matt) Wypyski, a 33-year maritime industry official, began as deputy executive director for commercial development at the Maryland Port Administration (MPA) earlier this month. In this position,  Wypyski oversees and manages all revenue activities associated with the MPA including the departments of trade development and also maritime commercial management and strategic initiatives. Wypyski’s long… Read More

Lieutenant Colonel Donald K. Lew Promoted in USACE Ceremony

VA, United States

Lieutenant Colonel Donald K. Lew was promoted from Major to Lieutenant Colonel in a ceremony held on August 28, 2024, on the patio at the Transatlantic Middle East District (TAM) Headquarters in Winchester, VA. The event, attended by his parents—both retired USACE engineers—his wife, and their three children, as well as friends and distinguished guests,… Read More

MarineMax Appoints Bonnie Biumi To Board Of Directors

FL, United States

MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE: HZO), the world’s largest recreational boat, yacht and superyacht services Company, today announced the appointment of Bonnie S. Biumi to its Board of Directors, effective September 1, 2024. Ms. Biumi, 62, will also serve as chair of the Audit Committee, replacing Hilliard M. Eure III, who simultaneously will retire from the Board after 20 years… Read More

USACE Far East District welcomes Col. Jeremiah Willis as its 39th Commander

South Korea , United States

USAG Humphreys, Republic of Korea – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) –Far East District (FED) held a change of command ceremony on August 21, 2024, during which Col. Heather A. Levy relinquished command to Col. Jeremiah J. Willis. Brig. Gen. Joseph C. “Clete” Goetz II, USACE Pacific Ocean Division commander, presided over the… Read More

Port of Los Angeles Names Erica M. Calhoun As Deputy Executive Director Of Harbor Administration

CA, United States

The Port of Los Angeles has named Erica M. Calhoun as its new Deputy Executive Director. She will be responsible for overseeing the City of Los Angeles Harbor Department’s Administrative Bureau. Calhoun’s new role will reportedly include planning, directing, and managing many major divisions at North America’s largest commercial gateway and busiest container port in… Read More

Port of Ridgefield promotes Ethan Perry as deputy port director

WA, United States

The Port of Ridgefield announced the promotion of Ethan Perry as its new deputy port director on Thursday, Aug. 1. His previous title was director of operations. Perry holds a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Denver and a Project Management Professional certification from the Project Management Institute. Perry joined the port… Read More

Dee Burch takes the helm at Gunderson Marine & Iron

OR, United States

Gunderson Marine & Iron (GM&I) is pleased to announce a pivotal shift in its leadership structure. Dee Burch, a veteran leader and marine industry trailblazer, is now the sole proprietor of Gunderson Marine & Iron. Recently acquiring all shares of GM&I, Burch assumes the active role of President, managing day-to-day operations. His deep industry knowledge… Read More

Matrix New World Engineering Appoints Stephen Famularo, PE, BC.PE, as the Marine and Coastal Practice Lead

NJ, United States

National Environmental Engineering Firm Is Pleased To Announce Marine and Coastal Practice Lead Has Joined The Firm ~ Matrix New World Engineering expands on its success with new hire Stephen Famularo ~ Florham Park, NJ — Matrix New World Engineering (Matrix) is pleased to announce Stephen Famularo, PE, BC.PE, has joined the firm as the… Read More

Liberian Registry Appoints Norm Witt as VP For Port State Control

VA, United States

Commander Witt will take up the role of Vice President of Port State Control Affairs with the world’s largest ship registry. He will be responsible for coordinating and building professional relationships with various PSC (Port State Control) entities including the United States Coast Guard to better support the Registry’s clients and will assist shipowners and… Read More

Mark Rayha Named General Dynamics Electric Boat President; Kevin Graney to Retire at Year End

VA, United States

General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) announced today that Kevin Graney, who currently serves as president of Electric Boat, has informed the company that he will retire at the end of the year. He will be succeeded by Mark Rayha, who currently serves as senior vice president and chief operating officer of Electric Boat, effective December 1. “Kevin has served General… Read More

Hornblower Group Appoints Mike Flaskey as CEO

NY, United States

Hornblower Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Flaskey as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Flaskey brings to the Hornblower portfolio a wealth of relevant experiences, having previously held senior leadership positions at Wyndham Vacation and Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Diamond Resorts. At Diamond, Flaskey rose from Chief Sales & Marketing Officer to… Read More

ERDC selects Dr. Robert Moser as new Information Technology Laboratory director

MS, United States

VICKSBURG, Miss. – The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) has selected Dr. Robert Moser as the new director of the Information Technology Laboratory (ITL).  As director, Moser will lead a team of approximately 700 federal and contractor personnel who work in the areas of information technology, high-performance computing, data analytics, software engineering,… Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Southwestern Division Appoints Col. George H. Walter as New Commander

TX, United States

DALLAS — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Southwestern Division, hosted a change of command today at the Westin Downtown Dallas. Col. George H. Walter took command of the Division from Brig. Gen. Kenneth N. Reed in a ceremony officiated by Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, 55th Chief of Engineers and Commanding General, U.S. Army Corps… Read More

Major General Butch Graham Confirmed by US Senate

United States

On the evening of July 31, 2024, Major General William H. “Butch” Graham Jr. was confirmed by the United States Senate as the next chief of engineers and commanding general of the Corps of Engineers. The Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) congratulates Mr. Graham on this accomplishment, and look forward to continuing with our longstanding… Read More

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