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PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS

NMEA Adds

Four to BoD

Miller Wallace Simmons Kane Johnson culture, mining and construction in- manage the day-to-day operations of

BoughtonHatherley dustries. Wallace has served in the role the company. Pape spent the bulk of of Regional Sales Manager for the In- his career with Navionics. Previously, dustrial Engine Division of YANMAR he was an accounting supervisor for

America for the past four years. Elcom Industries and has also worked for ADP and Great-West Financial.

GOST Promotes Kane to CTO

GOST has announced the promo-

Webb Institute Awards tion of Brian Kane to Chief Technol- Thomas B. Crowley Sr.

Memorial Scholarship ogy Of? cer. Kane is responsible for

Kane Spyros overseeing all technical aspects of the Webb Institute announced that Han- company. Kane was also recently ap- nah Wistort is the 2016-2017 recipi- pointed to the Board of Directors of ent of Crowley Maritime Corporation’s the National Marine Electronics As- Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial sociation (NMEA). Scholarship. Wistort, chosen for her academic excellence and leadership skills, is a member of the Webb Lead-

Page International Promotes

Johnson to Director of Sales ership Committee, which organizes

Page International recently promoted community service and outreach proj-

The National Marine Elec- Jackie Johnson to director of sales. ects for students. Her interests include tronics Association (NMEA) has She will be responsible for procuring workboat design, lique? ed natural gas appointed of four to the Board new sales leads and all new business (LNG) fueling, and the energy sector.

Previously, Johnson served as Page’s Since 1984, Jacksonville-based Crow- of Directors. During their three- director of exports, where she over- ley has provided more than $3 mil- year terms they will be responsi- saw and directed all U.S. export ship- lion dollars in scholarship funding for ble for helping to create and drive ments, both ocean and air freight as more than 1,000 students.

NMEA strategies, programs and well as export compliance. efforts in all areas. Mike Spyros

NMRA Offers Scholarship of Electronics Unlimited took

Siren Marine Adds Maritime Trades Student the reins as NMEA Chairman on

Two to C-suite

The National Marine Representatives

Jan. 1, 2017. He succeeds Johnny

Siren Marine announced that Carlton Association (NMRA) has announced

Lindstrom of Westport Yachts,

Schumacher has been retained to ? ll that it is offering a $3,000 scholarship whose term ended at the end of the director of sales position and Aar- to an outstanding individual pursuing 2016. Also named and approved on Pape was selected to be business education and a career in the maritime by the NMEA membership to the operations manager. Schumacher is a trades. High school seniors, and col- board during the annual meeting sales executive with a career that spans lege and vocational students are en- in Naples, FL were Brian Kane, over 19 years in outdoor industry couraged to apply. “Bringing energetic,

Sean Hatherley, Jason Young sales, business development and cate- talented young people into the marine gory strategies. Most recently, Schum- trades is vital to the collective health and Kevin Boughton. acher was the national sales manager of our industry,” said Keith LaMarr, for Victorinox Swiss Army. Pape will NMRA president. The NMRA began 54 MN

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