Crowley Names Messina VP Mergers & Acquisitions
and endeavors across all business units.“Massimo has the vision and experience needed to source and obtain target opportunities to integrate into our business model and help keep Crowley on the cutting edge as a leader of our industry,” said Jim Pennella, senior vice president, corporate services. “I look forward to working with him to identify opportunities that will continue to push our services to meet the expansive needs of our partners and customers.”Messina brings to Crowley more than 25 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, financial advisory and investment
Crowley Appoints Claybrooks as Chief Marketing Officer
media and stakeholders, creative design, employer brand and employee communications.“John has demonstrated experience in enhancing brands through marketing, external and internal communications and maximizing digital strategy,” said Crowley’s Jim Pennella, senior vice president, corporate services. “He is an exceptional leader with a proven track record of driving excellence and achieving results, and he will play a leading role helping align our brand to the growth we seek as a company. Along with his business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) perspective, we are
Erith Named Babcock's New Marine CEO
Babcock, the aerospace and defence company, announces that Will Erith has been appointed as CEO of its Marine sector, effective immediately.Will was previously Managing Director of the Surface Ships Business Unit within the Sector, and before this held a range of leadership roles at Rolls Royce including international appointments based in the Asia Pacific region.He succeeds Derek Jones who will return to his role of Corporate Services Director, Marine.
Fitzgerald to Rejoin Crowley as COO
Logistics; and Shiju Zacharia, Crowley Solutions.Bill Pennella, executive vice president and vice chairman, will continue to report to Crowley. Senior vice presidents Dan Warner, treasurer; Michael Roberts, government relations; John Calvin, controller; Parker Harrison, general counsel; Carl Fox, corporate services; Ira Douglas, vice president, labor relations; and Arthur LaMoureaux, vice president, internal audit, ethics and compliance, will continue to report to Pennella.“I am extremely pleased to add Ray to our team to help me with our growth and development of talent,” said Crowley. &ldquo
Crowley Promotes King and Stewart
Stewart to the positions of vice president of People Services. While each has different areas of focus, both will ultimately support Crowley’s mission of ensuring high-performance and employee development across the company. King and Stewart report to Carl Fox, senior vice president, corporate services, in Jacksonville, where all are based.In her new position, King has responsibility for human resources, compensation and employee health and well being. Stewart (shown right) oversees people and organizational development, talent acquisition and travel.King, who had served as director of human
British Ports Chairman Steps Down
the expansion of constructive discussion regarding gender equality for women in the industry. As Chief Executive of Shoreham Port Rodney has always encouraged all members of the senior leadership team to be involved in BPA activities. For instance, with Shoreham Port’s Director of Corporate Services, Nicky Goldsbrough becoming Chair of the HR & Employment Network, Compliance Director, Paul Johnson and Commercial & Operation’s Director, Beth Evans-Gay are also members of the Ports Skills and Safety Group, whilst Julian Seaman the Harbour Master is President of the UK Harbour
Crowley Names Anderson Vice President, SSQE
Ketra Anderson has been named vice president of safety, security, quality and environmental stewardship (SSQE), replacing Paul Manzi, who has been named vice president of the company’s new Alaska Tankers group. Anderson, will be based in Seattle, and report to Carl Fox, senior vice president, corporate services. As vice president of SSQE, Anderson is responsible for the strategic leadership of the company's number one core value—safety. This includes individual safety, security, quality and environmental stewardship and sustainability. Under her direction, the SSQE team will provide expert
Crowley Names Michel VP, Human Resources and Learning
and professional development to long-term employee retention. Michel joined Crowley in 2004 and most recently served as vice president of organizational development and change leadership. She will remain based in Jacksonville and continue to report to Carl Fox, senior vice president of corporate services. In her new role Michel will oversee all aspects of human resources including talent acquisition, employee onboarding, training and professional development, benefits, compensation, employee retention, oversee facilities, office services and travel. She will continue to lead people
Crowley Names Manzi Vice President of SSQE
Crowley Maritime Corporation has appointed Paul S. Manzi as the company’s new vice president of safety, security, quality and environmental stewardship (SSQE), effective July 1. Manzi, who will be based in Jacksonville and report to Carl Fox, senior vice president, corporate services, succeeds Charlie Nalen, who is retiring after 36 years of service to Crowley. Reporting to Manzi will be Daniel Smith and Ketra Anderson, who are both directors of SSQE based in Seattle. Manzi joined Crowley last year as director of health and safety, and has more than 36 years of experienc
Chevron Names Morris VP of Human Resources
president of Human Resources for Chevron's Downstream & Chemicals business. In her new role, Morris will oversee Chevron's Human Resources, Diversity and Ombuds, and Medical and Health Services groups. She will report to Chevron's corporate vice president of Human Resources and Corporate Services, Joe Laymon, who will continue to oversee Chevron Business and Real Estate Services, Global Security and Aviation until his planned retirement in late 2017. Morris joined Chevron in 1991 in the Corporate Human Resources Development Program. Since that time, she has held a number
Crowley Promotes Evans VP of Strategy
including mergers and acquisitions. Evans most recently served as vice president of finance and planning for several of the company’s business units. He will continue to be based in Crowley’s Jacksonville, Fla. headquarters, and will report to Carl Fox, senior vice president of corporate services, and will have strong functional ties to John Calvin, senior vice president and controller, as well as the finance teams within each of the company’s business units. The project management organization, which is focused on analysis and strategy execution, will report to Evans.
Abu Dhabi Ports Organizes NAWRUS Open Day
positive attitude indicates the young generation’s willingness to take up the wise leadership’s vision of developing a local workforce that can independently manage all critical infrastructures of the nation,” said Abdullah Humaid Al Hameli, Acting /Executive Vice President - Corporate Services, at Abu Dhabi Ports. This initiative is part of Abu Dhabi Ports’ efforts to achieve 51 percent Emiratization in 2016. Building on the 47 percent Emiratization rate achieved in 2015, the company is rolling out this year’s NAWRUS program that will train secondary school
Seaspan Appoints Three
; Catherine Chick as Vice President, Business Services & Technology; and Shawn Chylinski as Vice President, Health, Safety, Environment & Quality. As Vice President, Finance & Accounting, Linda is responsible for strategic financial oversight of the marine division and corporate services. She is a key advisor to the CFO and Executive Leadership Team and ensures information and metrics are available to inform value added business decisions. Linda joined Seaspan in 2008 as Controller, Marine and was appointed to the role of Vice President, Finance & Accounting in
Crowley Promotes Brown to VP of Information Technology
Crowley Maritime Corporation has announced that Brad Brown has been promoted to vice president of information technology. He will remain based in Jacksonville and continue to report to Carl Fox senior vice president, corporate services. As vice president of IT, Brown is now responsible for the teams managing network infrastructure and operations, end-user support, voice and data communications, technology sourcing and delivery, information security, process engineering and business solutions. “To improve communication, streamline decision making, and facilitate better business
Valletta Cruise Port Announces New Appointments
delivery of the Valletta Waterfront destination. The experiences gained in the field of mixed used and commercial projects, will be an invaluable contributor to enhance the destination’s capacity and products’ delivery. Andre Parnis is taking on the role of Head of Finance and Corporate Services and will be responsible for the development of financial strategies in line with the business objectives and in conformity with industry standards. Parnis, an accountancy graduate joins the group with 16 years of audit, financial control and senior management experience. Having worked for the
Crowley Promotes Communications VP
Crowley Maritime Corporation has promoted Mark Miller to vice president, corporate and marketing communications, within Crowley’s corporate services group. Miller directs all aspects of internal and external communications around the world for Crowley and its commercial subsidiaries. He, along with his team, is responsible for the companies’ brand development and protection; media relations and crisis communications; strategic development, execution and oversight of marketing communications, including advertising, website development, internet marketing, social media engagement
Superior Energy Names Remson VP of Risk Management
Superior Energy Services has named Paul Remson as vice president of risk management, announced Danny Young, Superior’s executive vice president of corporate services. Based in Houston, Remson's responsibilities include the placement, analysis and management of the company’s comprehensive property, casualty, marine and specialty insurance programs. Remson joins Superior with more than 26 years of experience in risk management and corporate claims. He most recently held the position of director of insurance at McDermott International and was previously employed by BJ Services Company
