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PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS

Brown Fink

Roberts Allen Olson

SSI’s Roberts named

NSRP Vice Chair

Pat Roberts has been named Nation- al Shipbuilding Research Program’s (NSRP) Vice Chair. This election is rec- ognition by his peers of the practical re- sults that Pat has delivered during years of involvement in NSRP programs. The experience Pat has developed in work- ing on so many projects ? t well with his role as Vice Chair of the newly created

Business Technologies Panel. This new panel merges the NSRP Business Pro- cesses and Information Technologies

Panels and has responsibility for various areas of research and development.

SUNY’s Fink Tapped for Home- land Security committee

Department of Homeland Security

Secretary Jeh Johnson has appointed

SUNY Maritime College professor and dean Capt. Ernie Fink to an advisory committee. Fink will serve a three-year term as one of 19 members of MER-

PAC. The committee advises the Coast

Guard commandant and Homeland

Security secretary about challenges and best practices regarding the maritime industry. Fink, who graduated from

SUNY Maritime, served 32 years in the U.S. Coast Guard.

Allen and Olson Join EBDG

Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) has welcomed to its Seattle of? ce

Elizabeth Allen as Human Resources

Manager, and Bradley Olson as Naval

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