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PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS

Kuosa Wortman Krisanda held leadership positions in the UK,

Seaspan Names Wortman CFO

South Asia and the Americas. He will

Seaspan Marine Transportation ap- continue to be based out of Shanghai, pointed Linda Wortman as CFO. Wort- close to the heart of LR’s core new con- man joined Seaspan in 2008 as Control- ler, Marine and was promoted to Vice struction business in North Asia.

President, Corporate Finance, Account-

AAPA Elects Cordero as ing in 2016. Her responsibilities were

Board Chairman expanded to include Seaspan’s Corpo-

The American Association of Port Au- van Heyningen rate Supply Chain Management and thorities elected Mario Cordero, executive

Risk and Insurance functions in 2017.

director of California’s Port of Long Beach, to serve as the association’s next Chairman

Damen Names Van Heyningen COO

As of April 1, Marc van Heyningen will of the Board. Cordero will be installed as become the new Chief Operations Of?cer Chairman on the ?nal day of AAPA’s 2020 (COO) of Damen Shipyards Group. This Annual Convention, set for September 13-16, in Québec City, QC, Canada. He completes the Executive Board of the lead- will assume the AAPA chairmanship from ing Dutch maritime solutions provider.

Gary G. Nelson, executive director of

Holm de Gruyter Fernback

Washington State’s Port of Grays Harbor,

Changes to Wärtsilä’s who began his term on October 15, 2019.

Board of Management

In line with its move to split its Marine

NAPA Taps Kuosa as CEO

Business into three independent businesses,

Maritime software, services and data

Wärtsilä announced several board of man- agement changes. Roger Holm, previously analysis provider NAPA announced the

President of Wärtsilä Marine Business & appointment of Mikko Kuosa as Chief

Executive Vice President, will assume the Executive Of?cer. Kuosa, who joined

NAPA in 1999, assumes the position role of President of Marine Power & Ex- ecutive Vice President. Tamara de Gruyter from Ilmo Kuutti, who served as CEO

Darley has been appointed President of Marine of NAPA Group for three years. Kuutti

Systems & Executive Vice President. Sean continues as an Advisor and a member

Fernback has been appointed President of of the NAPA Board of Directors.

Marine Voyage & Executive Vice President.

Survitec Names Krisanda

Executive Chairman

Darley Named COO,

Survitec appointed Ron Krisanda as

LR Marine and Offshore

Lloyd’s Register named Mark Darley Executive Chairman for its worldwide as Marine & Offshore COO. Darley, life-saving equipment business. In this newly created role, he will lead both the who joined LR on graduation as a ma- rine surveyor 20 years ago, is currently Survitec Board of Directors and the Ex-

Cordero

M&O President for North Asia and has ecutive Management Team.

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