Byย 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. โKatie, when you assumed command of this organization, you didnโt just inherit a legacy, you energized it,โ said… Read More
SAVANNAH, Ga. โย During a formal ceremony, Col. Robert Fairel assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineersโย Savannah District,ย ย from Col. Ron Sturgeon, at 10 a.m., today, July, 31, 2026. Brig. Gen. Zachary Miller, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineersโย South Atlantic Division, officiated at the change of command and the retirement ceremony for Sturgeon… Read More
Anchor QEA announced today that Dr. Todd Bridges, one of the nationโs 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
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 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 Districtโs floating plant. Col. Alexander Young, leading the District for the past three years, relinquished command during the event. Opening… Read More
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
LOS ANGELES —ย 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 (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 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
PORTLAND, Ore. โ Armyย Col. Brendan John โMacโ McEvoyย became the 65th commander of the Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, during a change-of-command ceremony at the districtโs downtown headquarters today. Brig.ย Gen. William C. โBillโ Hannan Jr., commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineersโ Northwestern Division, which includes Portland District and four other USACE districts,… Read More
SARDIS, Miss.ย โย The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District has selected George Harris as the new Natural Resources Manager at Sardis Lake. As Natural Resources Manager, Harris is responsible for leading the stewardship and management of more than 90,000 acres of water and public lands. He also works closely with local communities, partner agencies,… Read More
Corpus Christi, TX, USA โย The Port of Corpus Christi has named Yudi Takizawa Chief Commercial Officer, effective July 13, 2026, as part of a strategic organizational realignment that strengthens the Portโs focus on commercial growth, customer engagement and long-term value creation. The appointment also allows for greater specialization across the Portโs executive leadership team. For… Read More
Oakland, Calif.ย โ July 14, 2026: The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners unanimously electedโฏStephanie Dominguez Waltonโฏto lead as Board President. Fellow commissioners elected outgoing Board President Andreas Cluver to serve as First Vice President, and Commissioner Barbara Leslie was elected Second Vice President of the Commission. President Dominguez Walton was appointed to the Board in 2023,… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit Districtย transitioned leadership in a Change of Command ceremonyย Thursday, July 16, 2026,ย at The Warย Memorialย in Grosseย Pointeย Farms, Michigan. Lt. Col. Donald K. Lew assumed commandย from Lt. Col. Wallaceย W.ย Bandeff in front of about 200 regional leaders and guests.ย Brig. Gen. Daniel J. Herlihy, USACE Great Lakes and Ohioย River Division commander, presided over the… Read More
Every great project starts with a conversation. That’s why we’re excited to welcome Matthew Chan to Brennan as our newest Business Development Manager. Matt believes in the same things we do: ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ, ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฅ๐ฒ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ. Based on the West Coast, Matt will work alongside our local crews… Read More