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President Joe Biden has announced his intention to nominate retired U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Ann Phillips as Administrator of the United States Maritime Administration at the Department of Transportation. If confirmed, Phillips will take control of the agency as it once again finds itself at the center of a storm over the U.S. Merchant Marine… Read More
James P. Cooper, PE – Promoted to Global Director, Water Optimization at Arcadis
Erik Varela has been named executive director of the Illinois International Port District (IIPD.), an Illinois municipal corporation created to promote the shipment of cargoes and commerce through its facilities. “To truly compete on a global scale, the Illinois International Port District needs to capitalize on its intersection of waterways, rail and roads that make… Read More
Adrian Ion Bratu – Promoted as Site Manager at Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors
The Industry Leader in Boat Monitoring and Control Technology Continues to Grow in Talent and Innovation BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Oct. 6, 2021 – (Marine NewsWire) Blue Guard Innovations (BGI), the industry leader and innovator of smart boat monitoring and control technology, has recently announced that Julianne Nagy has joined the company as Marketing Manager. Julianne… Read More
Waylon Humphrey has been selected to serve as the new Operations Division Chief for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District, effective November 22, 2021. He will have responsibility for overall direction, staff management, and program management of the Louisville District’s Operations Division, which includes nearly 400 employees, operating and maintaining 17 multi-purpose lake… Read More
Derek Brockbank – Board at American Shore & Beach Preservation Association Brandon Hill – Member Board Of Directors at American Shore & Beach Preservation Association
Corpus Christi, TX, USA – Port of Corpus Christi Chief Executive Officer Sean Strawbridge has been elected to a seat on the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) Board of Directors, providing a continued voice for Texas ports and the Coastal Bend region within this prestigious organization. The 11-member Board of Directors governs the AAPA and… Read More
Rising Talent Amongst DSC Dredge’s Inner Ranks: New HR and HSE Leadership Appointed RESERVE, LOUISIANA – DSC Dredge is excited to announce the following internal promotions into managerial positions; April Johnson, Human Resources Manager; Michael Dickerson and Jeremy Clausen, HSE Assistant Manager. April Johnson joined DSC at its Poplarville facility in 2011 where she started… Read More
Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) reports that Raj Kumar will be joining the company as executive vice president and chief financial officer in November 2021. He will succeed Bill Harvey, who previously announced his intention to retire and will stay on until his retirement date in early 2022 as executive vice president, to ensure an orderly… Read More
HOUSTON, Oct. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. (NASDAQ:GLDD), the nation’s largest provider of dredging servicers, has appointed Scott Kornblau as its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. In his role, Kornblau will be responsible for overseeing the company’s financial operations including investor relations and strategic and… Read More
MarineMax on September 27 announced that Adam M. Johnson has been elected to its Board of Directors. Adam Johnson has served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NetJets, Inc. since June 2015. During his 25-year career with NetJets, a Berkshire Hathaway company, he has served in many senior leadership roles including: President of… Read More
Beloit, Wis., headquartered Fairbanks Morse Defense, a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, has added two more executives to its leadership team. Crystal Brent joins the company as vice president of marketing. Coming to the company with more than a decade of marine-related marketing experience, she will direct and guide marketing strategies for Fairbanks Morse… Read More
Shelby Deck Kirby – Promoted to Vice President Marketing at Brunswick Boat Group Thomas Levac – Hired as Senior Director, Improvement and Shipyard Integration
Austal Limited reports that the Austal USA Board of Directors has appointed Rusty Murdaugh as president of Austal USA, effective September 9, 2021. Murdaugh, who joined Austal USA in 2017 as chief financial officer, has been serving as interim president of the company since February 2021. As interim president, Murdaugh led the addition of steel… Read More