Friday May 21, 2021 @ 1030 Pacific Via Zoom
1030: INTRODUCTION: Stas Margaronis, PCNC
1035: WELCOME: Niels Aalund, President, International Propeller Club of the United States
1040: KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Lucinda Lessley, Acting U.S. Maritime Administrator, “Should the United States Expand Its Merchant Marine & Shipbuilding to Help U.S. Exporters”
Lucinda Lessley serves as the Acting Administrator of the Maritime Administration. Previously, she was Senior Investigator with the House Committee on Homeland Security. Prior to that, she worked for Congressman Elijah E. Cummings in a variety of positions, including Professional Staff on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
1050: CHALLENGES FOR JONES ACT CARRIERS IN 2021
Marjorie Zoretic, Director of Business Development & Government Services, Foss Maritime Company
Ed Washburn, Senior Vice President Fleet Operations, Pasha Group
Nick Marrone, Vice President, Seafarers International Union
Torey Presti, President, National Shipping of America
1200: CONCLUSION
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