Promotions

  • Mackay Communications, Inc. recently announced the promotion of Edward J. Bizub to manager, satellite communications products. Mr.

    Bizub has more than 18 years' experience in marine communications and has an extensive background in the marketing and sales of INMARSAT satellite communications terminals. He is a former chairman of the IEEE-45 Marine Transportation Committee.

    Mackay is the exclusive U.S. distributor for the EB Nera "Saturn" shipboard and transportable INMARSAT satellite communications terminals.

    Mackay Communications also announced that J. Michael Shaw has joined the marketing department as product manager. Mr.

    Shaw has been with Mackay for 17 years, most recently as managercontracts department, overseeing the vessel contracts and licensing.

    Prior to that, he spent many years in the field servicing communications and navigation equipment aboard ships. He will be responsible for sales of Mackay's complete product line throughout the Northeast United States.

    Theresa Schmidt was promoted to coordinator of contracts and licensing. She is responsible for interfacing with customers on all matters related to ship licensing and vessel contracts.

  • Three managers have been named to new positions with Zapata Gulf Marine Corporation's domestic operations, Kenneth W. Waldorf, Zapata Gulf chairman and chief executive officer, has announced. Larry T. Rigdon has been named vice president-domestic operations with responsibility for the Gulf of

  • Woodward-Clyde Oceaneering has announced the promotions of Dr. Edward Owens to vice president and general manager and Dr. Thomas Whelan III to vice president and chief geochemist. Both Dr. Owens and Dr. Whelan will be located in the Houston office. Dr. Owens was previously manager of European and

  • Consolidated Grain & Barge Company of St. Louis recently announced several personnel changes. Jim McEvilly has been elected vice president with responsibility for all aspects of the company's barge operations. He had previously served as manager of barge operations and manager of barge transportation

  • Sea-Land Service has named Jack D. Helton vice president of its Alaska division headquartered in Seattle. He will be responsible for managing the Alaska marketing and operations, as well as the company's Far East operations, through the Pacific Northwest. He replaces Jackson A. Baker, who has

  • growth in both recreation and commercial/ military markets, Bruce Neimeth, president, MonArk Boat Company, Monticello, Ark., announced a number of promotions and changes. At the corporate level, two new positions, materials manager and information systems manager, have been created. Jerry Vance,

  • president and general manager of Rockwell International Corporation's Autonetics Marine Systems Division (AMSD) heads the list of key top management promotions within the division. Mr. Gait had served as director of the division's navigation and control systems prior to his new assignment. He replaces

  • Lester Rosenblatt, chairman of the board, M. Rosenblatt & Son, Inc., the worldwide naval architectural and marine engineering firm headquartered in New York, recently announced the appointment of Douglas J. Yuengling to the position of assistant vice president and director of marine engineering; Charle

  • Marine Transport Lines, Inc. recently announced the following promotions. Joseph G. Drescher to vice president-operations, where he will be responsible for MTL's fleet of 37 vessels with an aggregate deadweight approximating 1,690,028 long tons. In his 14 years with MTL he has held positions as

  • Louis J. Conti, chairman of the board of Marine Transport Lines, has announced a number of promotions in the operations and financial staffs of the company. Joseph G. Drescher has been appointed vice president-operations. He has been with the company for 14 years, and was previously fleet director.

  • The following promotions were announced by Jerry L. Hoffpauir, president of Swift Group. The Swift Group, commonly referred to as Swiftships, Inc., is comprised of Champion Swiftships, Swiftships Morgan City, Swiftships Lafitte, Swiftships Freeport, and Swiftships Maroil, Singapore. Bernard (Barney)

  • Five promotions, including the appointment of an executive vice president and two new vice presidents, have been announced at Perko, Inc., Miami, Fla., manufacturer of marine lights, hardware, and accessories. The announcement was made recently by Marvin S. Perkins, president. Leroy F. Hollenbeck.

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