Bay Shipbuilding Retains W i l l i am Thompson As Washington Representative

George Geiger, president of Bay Shipbuilding Corp., Sturgeon Bay, Wis. recently announced that Rear Adm. William Thompson (USN-ret.) has joined Bay Shipbuilding as the corporation's representative in Washington, D.C.

Admiral Thompson is a public relations consultant in the Washington, D.C., area and is the founder and president of Admirality Communications, Inc.

Admiral Thompson's career was devoted to administering public affairs programs in the U.S. Navy at ascending levels of responsibility, culminating in the top positions for a Navy public affairs officer as special assistant for public affairs to the Secretary of Navy, deputy chief of information, and finally chief of information.

Admiral Thompson is president of the U.S.

Navy Memorial Foundation as well as president of NUMA — the National Underwater and Marine Agency, a nonprofit corporation dedicated to preserving the country's maritime heritage through the worldwide search and recovery of sunken ships.

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