November 20, 2024 —
The International Association of Maritime and Port Executives (IAMPE) is pleased to announce its latest class of Inland Maritime Port Managers (IMPM), who completed their certifications in Jeffersonville, Indiana, 19– 20 November. Teaching the 2-day program in was IAMPE faculty member Don Maier, CME. The course was hosted at the Ports of Indiana – Jeffersonville and covered an in-depth overview of port management, current maritime issues, and real-world case studies.
Earning the Inland Maritime Port Manager (IMPM) was Mike Ducote, IMPM -Logistics Manager, Impala Terminals; Tom Powell, IMPM – Operations Manager, Henderson County Riverport Authority; Bernard Weithman, IMPM – Executive Director, Henderson County Riverport Authority; Maitland Mehlhaff, IMPM – Multimodal Logistics Manager, Port KC; George Ott, IMPM – Port Director, Ports of Indiana – Jeffersonville; Michael Graves, IMPM – Operations Manager, Ports of Indiana – Jeffersonville; Ryan McCoy, IMPM – Port Director, Ports of Indiana – Burns Harbor; Nick Harper, IMPM – Ports of Indiana – Burns Harbor; Jason May, IMPM – Port Director, Ports of Indiana – Mount Vernon; Ashley Blocker, IMPM – Operations Manager, Ports of Indiana – Mount Vernon; Jody Peacock, IMPM – Chief Executive Officer, Ports of Indiana – Indianapolis; Jennifer Rachau, IMPM – Chief of Staff, Ports of Indiana – Indianapolis; Kristin Brier, IMPM – VP of Integrated Planning & Sustainability, Ports of Indiana – Indianapolis; Julie Petree, IMPM – Director of Project Delivery, Ports of Indiana – Indianapolis; Erica Jackson, IMPM – Chief Financial Officer, Ports of Indiana – Indianapolis; Doug Kowalski, IMPM – General Counsel, Ports of Indiana; Shane Davenport, IMPM – Terminal Manager, Superior River Terminals Indiana, LLC; Pete Kramer, IMPM – General Manager, Superior River Terminals Indiana, LLC; Jill Bjork, IMPM – Director of Corporate Services, Superior River Terminals Indiana, LLC; LaWanda Campbell, IMPM – Business Operations Manager, Arkansas Waterways Commission; Amanda Davenport, IMPM – Executive Director, Eddyville Riverport; Reese M. Brewer, IMPM – Director, Frontier MPO, Western Arkansas Intermodal Authority; Brian Krull, IMPM – General Manager, Hendricks River Logistics; David B. Hicks, IMPM – Operations Manager, Owensboro Riverport Authority; and Keith Hieneman, IMPM – Manager/ Treasurer, Greenup Boyd Riverport Authority.
