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PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS

Vigor Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association

Anagnostis-

McCreary Pyne Sullivan Johnson Blount Harrison Keeler ShermanFarrar

Irons pany as vice president, business de- member of WISTA USA since 2004

Kirby’s Chairman Pyne to Retire

Kirby Corporation announced that Jo- velopment and capture management, and has served as WISTA USA mem- seph H. Pyne has retired. Pyne will con- government services. Sullivan comes bership secretary since 2008. She takes tinue to serve as Chairman of the Board to Crowley from Northrop Grum- over the presidency from Alexandra in a nonexecutive role. Pyne began his man, where he was tasked with help- Anagnostis-Irons of Total Marine Solu- career with Kirby in 1978, and in that ing the company gain government tions. Other WISTA USA Board mem- time has held numerous executive posi- program contracts. He began his ca- bers include Ms. Anagnostis-Irons, tions including Chairman of the Board reer in 1990, serving as the personal Frances Keeler of Clyde & Co., Laura since April 2014. He has served the aide to U.S. Sen. John Rockefeller IV. Sherman of International Registries,

Company as a Director since 1988. He has a bachelor’s degree in political Boriana Farrar of Shipowners Claims

He also served in various operating and science and international affairs from Bureau, Inc., Kathy Haines of Heid- administrative capacities with Kirby In- Randolph-Macon College, and a mas- mar, and Kathy Plemer of Chaffe Mc- land Marine from 1978 to 1984. ter’s degree in political management Call, LLP. Marlene Boyer of Chembulk from George Washington University. Tankers was also elected to the Board.

Two Industry Leaders Join Vigor

Foss Executive Honored by Glosten Names

Vigor has welcomed maritime industry

Coast Guard Fanberg President veterans Bill Blount and Richard Mc-

Creary to its team. Together they bring The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded Glosten has announced the appoint- more than 65 years’ experience to Vig- Grant Johnson, Foss Maritime’s HSQE ment of Morgan Fanberg, PE as Pres- or. McCreary has a long history in ship- Vice President, with a Meritorious Pub- ident. Morgan will serve as Glosten’s building and ship repair. A graduate of lic Service Award in recognition of his sixth President since its founding in the University of Michigan in Naval achievements as a member and Vice 1958. Morgan has led Glosten’s Ma-

Architecture/Marine Engineering, he Chair of NOSAC. The award is the rine Engineering Group since 2009. was EVP for VT Halter in Mississippi Coast Guard’s second highest service He succeeds Glosten’s