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PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS

Cottrell Huntington Ingalls Industries

Hannah, who will return to the U.K.

Agnevall

Wärtsilä Names

Agnevall CEO

Hempel Hires Cottrell

Wärtsilä has appointed Håkan Ag-

Todd Cottrell will take over as the nevall as its next president and CEO.

Agnevall, who is currently president Hempel’s new Group Vice President of Volvo’s bus division, will start in for North America and a member of his role no later than April 2021, the company’s Operational Manage- succeeding Jaakko Eskola, who will ment Board.

continue with the company as a se- nior advisor and executive until he

HII Building retires in June.

Unmanned Systems Hub

Huntington Ingalls Industries is

Sperling

Tidewater Hires building a new hub for unmanned systems prototyping, production

Sperling as COO and testing to meet growing demand

Vancouver, Wash. based Tidewa- ter Transportation and Terminals has from the U.S. Navy for autonomous hired Johan Sperling as its new Vice and uncrewed systems. The purpose- built Unmanned Systems Center of

President and Chief Operating Of? cer.

Excellence will include two build- ings totaling over 150,000 square feet

Heney Joins constructed on a 20-acre campus in

Hornblower as CMO

Hampton, Va.

Kristina Heney has joined pas- senger vessel operator Hornblower

Licnikas Joins

Group in the newly created role of

Laborde

Products

Heney

Executive Vice President, Chief Mar-

Laborde Products welcomed Peter keting Of? cer.

Licnikas to its marine sales team. He is responsible for representing Mit-

Vinyard Wind Names subishi Marine Engines along the

Oytan Deputy CEO

East Coast as well as Laborde Power

Sy Oytan has been named deputy Products, which includes Mitsubishi

CEO of Vineyard Wind, a 50/50 joint and FPT Barge Power Units and Ma- venture between Avangrid Renewables rine Generators.

and Copenhagen Infrastructure Part- ners, developers of the ? rst commer-

Austal Grows US Footprint cial-scale offshore wind farm in U.S.

Shipbuilder Austal USA has com- coastal waters. Oytan replaces Alan pleted the purchase of waterfront

Oytan

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