All Conference articles – Page 53

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    Jason Jordan

    2018-03-29T10:45:00Z

    Jason Jordan was named the Port of Tacoma’s environmental programs director in February of 2011. In July of 2014 he was also asked to lead the Port’s planning group resulting in a new title of Director of Planning and Environmental Services. Prior to the director’s position, he served as an ...

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    Jan Peelen

    2018-03-29T10:45:00Z

    As Attaché for Infrastructure & Water Management at the Royal Netherlands Embassy, Jan Peelen actively develops & promotes transatlantic cooperation on the topics of (smart) urban planning, infrastructure, climate resilience and circular economy.Before his posting in the US, Jan fulfilled several positions at the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure & Water ...

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    Jan Fransen

    2018-03-29T10:45:00Z

    Jan Fransen, Managing Director of Green Award, was involved with the set-up of the Green Award scheme in the early nineties when he served the Foundation as a Certification Manager. From 2001 he took on the position of Deputy Managing Director and in April 2005 he was appointed the Managing ...

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    Harry Conway

    2018-03-29T10:45:00Z

    Mr. Harry Conway currently serves as Liberia’s Alternate Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization, London United Kingdom. He is also Vice Chair for the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the IMO. He has served as participant/panel discussant at numeral conferences and meetings both within the outside the maritime sphere. ...

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    Grace Lewis

    2018-03-29T10:44:00Z

    P. Grace Tee Lewis is a Kravis Post-Doctoral Fellow working in the Office of the Chief Scientist at Environmental Defense Fund. Dr. Tee Lewis’ research focuses on air pollution and its impact on human health, particularly in environmental justice communities. By analyzing and mapping vessel-specific emissions along the 50-mile Houston ...

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    Francis Taylor

    2018-03-29T10:44:00Z

    Mr. Francis Taylor is a retired United States Postal Service career employee who holds an Associate Degree from the Community College of Baltimore County. He has Chaired the Dredge Material Management Program (DMMP) Citizen’s Advisory Committee(CAC) since 2005. He also sits on several additional DMMP Committees including the DMMP Executive ...

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    George Aburn

    2018-03-29T10:44:00Z

    Mr. Aburn is currently the Director of the Maryland Department of the Environment’s (MDE) Air & Radiation Administration (ARA). He is responsible for the implementation and management of the State’s air pollution and radiation protection programs, including air quality planning and monitoring, developing regulations, air permitting, radioactive materials licensing, radiation ...

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    Ezra Finkin

    2018-03-29T10:43:00Z

    Ezra Finkin has served with the Diesel Technology Forum since July 2012. As the policy and outreach director, Mr. Finkin works to educate policy makers with state, local and federal governments as well as elected leaders and NGOs about the importance of diesel technology and the clean air and economic ...

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    Elizabeth Leavitt

    2018-03-29T10:43:00Z

    Elizabeth has over 37 years experience in the environmental, port and aviation fields. She currently works as the Port’s Senior Director, Environment and Sustainability leading port-wide efforts in this important area. Prior to this position, she represented the Port of Seattle as the Director of Aviation Planning and Environmental Programs.She ...

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    Elaine Darby

    2018-03-29T10:43:00Z

    Elaine Darby has been in environmental consulting for over 12 years and working with ports on assessing and improving air, water, and sediment quality. Prior to consulting, Ms. Darby worked for Dow Chemical as a research and development and production engineer. Since 2012, Ms. Darby has assisted Maryland Department of ...

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    F. Brooks Royster, III

    2018-03-29T10:43:00Z

    Brooks is President of MTC Logistics and a 40-year veteran of the Maritime Industry. He came to MTC Logistics after serving several deep water Ports and private corporations as CEO, COO and/or President. His business dealings have taken him around the globe to create valued partnerships in more than 35 ...

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    Donovan Murrray

    2018-03-29T10:42:00Z

    Donovan joined the MDOT Maryland Port Administration’s Intermodal /Trade Development team in 2014, bringing with him more than 20 years of maritime, transportation, and logistics experience. He began his career in 1993 with Columbia Coastal Transport, a U.S. Flag container & project barge, trucking and terminal operator. He held positions ...

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    David M. Thomas

    2018-03-29T10:42:00Z

    David M. Thomas was named deputy executive director of logistics and port operations for the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Port Administration (MDOT MPA) in December 2016. In this position, Mr. Thomas responsibilities include oversight of all operations, cruise, engineering, logistics, intermodal trade development, marketing and port security.Prior to his ...

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    Don Boesch

    2018-03-29T10:42:00Z

    Donald F. Boesch is President Emeritus and Professor at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. He holds a B.S. in biology from Tulane University and Ph.D. in oceanography from the College of William and Mary. Dr. Boesch has conducted research on coastal and continental shelf ecosystems along the ...

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    Daleel Nangju

    2018-03-29T10:41:00Z

    Daleel Nangju has more than 15 years of experience with development and utilization of hydrodynamic, sediment transport, and chemical fate and transport numerical models in riverine, estuarine, and ocean environments. These models include in-house versions of the Environmental Fluid Dynamics Code (EFDC); sediment transport model (SEDZLJ), which has been developed ...

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    Clare Petrich

    2018-03-29T10:41:00Z

    Commissioner Clare Petrich currently serves as the Port of Tacoma Secretary, and was initially elected in 1995. Clare Petrich is a small business owner with strong ties to Tacoma’s maritime heritage. She is co-founder and former chair of the Commencement Bay Maritime Fest, an advisor to Tacoma Community Boat Builders ...

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    Christopher Wooldridge

    2018-03-29T10:41:00Z

    Chris has worked on Research & Development and Training with the port sector since 1982 specializing in the environmental management of port and shipping operations. He contributed to the development of the EcoPorts tools and methodologies, and is active in their implementation internationally supported by the cooperation between ECOSLC (www.ecoslc.eu), ...

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    David Bolduc

    2018-03-29T10:41:00Z

    David Bolduc completed a Bachelor of International Studies at York University in Toronto and a Master in International Relations at Laval University in Quebec City. After two years as researcher for the House of Commons in Ottawa, he joined the St. Lawrence Economic Development Council (Sodes) in 2005 as environmental ...

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    Chris Corrale

    2018-03-29T10:40:00Z

    Ms. Correale serves as Director, Harbor Development for the Maryland Port Administration. She is responsible providing safe and efficient ship transit by maintaining and improving the waterside infrastructure of the Port of Baltimore in partnership with the US Army Corps of Engineers and through Maryland's Dredged Material Management Program (DMMP). ...

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    Boyd K. Rutherford

    2018-03-29T10:40:00Z

    Lt. Governor Boyd K. Rutherford is an accomplished attorney with a lifetime of experience in both the public and private sectors. He served as Associate Administrator for the U.S. General Services Administration, where he was responsible for increasing utilization of small businesses in government procurement, as well as continually improving ...