P.J. Wright Joins Alliance Marine As VP Sales-Marketing

Kenneth E. Cochran Jr., president of Alliance Marine Services, New Orleans, has announced that Phillip J. Wright has joined the company as vice president of Sales and Marketing. He will be responsible for all marketing for the company, including towing and affreightment of liquid and dry bulk commodities throughout the inland waterways.

Mr. Wright is a graduate of the University of Tennessee, and has more than 20 years of experience in marketing and sales management on the inland waterways.

He was formerly with Dravo Mechling, joining them in 1956, becoming vice president-Sales in 1977.

Mr. Cochran states: "We are fortunate to have a man of Phil's experience and ability heading our marketing effort." Mr. Wright and his family will be moving to New Orleans, where the company is headquartered.

Alliance Marine Services owns and operates towboats and barges transporting petroleum and chemical products throughout the inland waterway industry.

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