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PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS

Tubman Matherly Fujiwara Textor Landay tration (MARAD). In his former role,

Matherly Joins SUNY Welcomes

Tubman has worked for FMC Com-

Delta “T” Systems Alumnus and Astronaut

Delta “T” Systems has named Tony missioner William Doyle since the be-

Scott Kelly to Earth

Matherly as its production manager. ginning of 2002.

Last month, SUNY Maritime Col-

Matherly has worked in the marine lege alumnus Scott Kelly, ’87, felt

ClassNK Appoints new industry for 25 years, most recently at

Earth’s gravity for the ? rst time in

Chairman and Executives

Rybovich. Always in the systems end nearly a year. The astronaut safely of ship and yacht building, he began Current Executive Vice President landed in Kazakhstan after plummet- his career with Broward Shipyard. In Koichi Fujiwara has been appointed ing hundreds of miles to Earth from his new role, Matherly will oversee the as Chairman and President as well as the International Space Station. Kelly production crew to ensure and im- a Representative Director of classi? - will return to his alma mater to be cation society ClassNK, effective 7 given special recognition at the an- prove quality assurance, and fabrica-

March 2016. Current Executive Vice nual Admiral’s Scholarship Dinner tion, assembly and delivery timeliness.

Presidents Yasushi Nakamura and on May 3. Kelly has been a NASA as-

Tetsuya Kinoshita will continue in tronaut since 1996. He has been into

Sutherland Asbill & their present roles on the team, joined space four times.

Brennan LLP Adds Textor by Junichiro Iida as Managing Direc-

Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP an- nounced today that James M. Textor tor. Noboru Ueda has stepped down

New Director at Seattle as Representative Director, Chairman has joined the ? rm’s Energy, Environ-

Maritime Academy mental and Commodities Practice and President. Current Executive Vice

Sarah Scherer has taken the helm

Group as counsel in the New York President Tetsushi Agata has been ap- of? ce. Prior to joining Sutherland, pointed as an Executive Auditor as of Seattle Maritime Academy as its new director this month after a well- part of the Society’s aim to strengthen rounded career in the maritime in-

Mr. Textor was an attorney at Cich- anowicz Callan Keane Vengrow & its auditing system. Fujiwara holds a dustry. The maritime industry veteran

Textor, LLP. With nearly 35 years of Master of Naval Architecture from the has ambitious plans for the Ballard experience – both in private practice University of Tokyo, and served in Ja- campus, part of Seattle Central Col- and as corporate counsel for a leading pan’s Ministry of Transportation.

lege. Scherer has nearly 25 years of oil trader – Mr. Textor is a nationally experience in the maritime industry,

Landay Named SAFE recognized admiralty and maritime including positions in hydrographic

Boats Board Director litigator in state and federal courts at research, ? shing vessel operations and both the trial and appellate levels. SAFE Boats International has an- oil spill response with the National nounced that Retired Vice Admiral Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin-

William E. “Bill” Landay III has been istration (NOAA). Scherer earned

David Tubman Named appointed as a Director of the Board at a bachelor’s degree in Marine Sci-

Marad’s Chief Counsel

Former FMC counsel David Tubman SAFE Boats International. Landay re- ences from Texas A&M University has been cleared by the White House tired in 2013 after more than 35 years at Galveston, and a Master of Arts in and U.S. Department of Transpor- of Navy service. His ? nal assignment Applied Behavioral Science in Coach- tation and has been named as Chief was as Director of the Defense Securi- ing and Consulting in Organizations

Counsel in U.S. Department of ty Cooperation Agency (DSCA) from from Bastyr University.

August 2010 until September 2013.

Transportation’s Maritime Adminis-

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