Posted on April 10, 2023
On the first evening of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) 20 Annual Convention – March 12th, the Manufacturing & Services (M&S) Division announced their 2023 Executive Chairman Chair at their annual dinner. At this auspicious occasion which was attended by the M&S Board, Executive Committee members, as well as past Chairs, the outgoing Chair Josh Swank of Philippi-Hagenbuch handed off the gavel to Charlie Johnson, Director of Domestic Dredge Sales for DSC Dredge. The M&S division also appointed Mark Krause of McLanahan Corporation as the M&S Vice Chair. Charlie was formally voted into the NSSGA Leadership during the Annual Membership and Board of Directors Meeting on Tuesday, March 14th.
At the end of the event, NSSGA asked Charlie for a comment and he stated, “I am thrilled to be taking on this role and want to thank Josh and the past Chairmen for their steadfast leadership of the division. I look forward to working with the NSSGA M&S members to continue developing our membership numbers and increase relationships across the industry.”
Commenting on Charlie’s new appointment, President and CEO of DSC Dredge, Bob Wetta, said, “I congratulate Charlie for his induction as the M&S Chairman and it is a well-deserved honor for him. Charlie is not only a dedicated employee to DSC, but he is an ambassador for the dredging industry with a heavy focus on aggregates. I am confident he will lead the M&S Division well during his tenure to continuing advancing the importance of our industry”.
Johnson has a successful track record of providing vision and leadership to several projects and boards over the years. In 2015 served as President of the Western Dredging Association’s Gulf Coast Chapter.
DSC is a global leader in the dredge manufacturing industry, engineering superior customized dredging solutions to meet specific application needs, while continuing to exceed customer expectations. DSC Dredge designs and manufactures high quality, durable cutter suction dredges. At DSC Dredge, we help customers make THE RIGHT CHOICE. Quality, Innovation, Service, Commitment and Customization are key DSC attributes which explain why customers choose to work with DSC. DSC Dredge operates from three manufacturing facilities located in Reserve, LA, Poplarville, MS, and Greenbush, MI. For more information about the company and its products, services and customized solutions, please visit www.dscdredge.com and follow us on Social Media.
