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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

USACE Memphis District Engineer, Geotechnical Section Chief, Nicholas Aleman named Geotechnics Professional of the Year

TN, United States

MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 30, 2024 – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Headquarters Engineering and Construction Division announced in June that Nicholas “Nikko” Aleman, the Geotechnical Section Chief for the Memphis District (MVM), is the recipient of this year’s Timothy Skeen Geotechnics Professional of the Year award. The Timothy Skeen Geotechnics Professional of the Year… Read More

Rayfield hands Kansas City District, USACE to his successor in change of command ceremony

MO, United States

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In historic military tradition, command of the Kansas City District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers transferred today from Col. Travis Rayfield to Col. Andrew Niewohner. In a ceremony at the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, Niewohner received the traditional guidon from Rayfield through Brig. Gen…. Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, welcomes new commanding officer

MD, United States

BALTIMORE — Col. Francis Pera became the 70th commander and district engineer of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, during a change of command ceremony at the Washington Aqueduct in Washington D.C., July 25, 2024. Pera assumed command from Col. Estee Pinchasin, who had served in the role since July 2021. A graduate… Read More

Shane Callahan appointed USACE Memphis District engineering and construction division chief

TN, United States

MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 29, 2024 –  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Memphis District promoted Shane Callahan to the engineering and construction division chief role. In this role, he is responsible for flood risk management, engineering and construction, navigation, ecosystem restoration, and water supply projects within the Memphis District’s boundaries, including portions of Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas,… Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District Welcomes New Commander

NY, United States

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Lt. Col. Robert Burnham, a Beaufort, South Carolina native and a veteran of the Afghanistan war, assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District on July 18. Burnham will lead the district’s more than 300 team members, responsible for projects in 16 commercial and 19 recreational Great Lakes harbors,… Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District Welcomes 39th District Commander

United States

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Lt. Col. Matthew T. Miller assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District from Lt. Col. Jerre V. Hansbrough during a formal change of command ceremony today at the Balloon Fiesta Park Golf & Event Center. Headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the district serves more than 200,000 square miles of the… Read More

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