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President Trump Designates Michael A. Khouri as Chairman
Contact: John K. Decrosta, (202) 523-5911 On March 7, 2019, the White House notified the Federal Maritime Commission that President Donald Trump has designated Michael A. Khouri as Chairman. He had been serving as Acting Chairman since January 2017. Mr. Khouri began his service as an FMC Commissioner in January 2010. “I thank President… Read More »
FMC Welcomes Commissioners Sola and Maffei
Mr. Louis E. Sola of Florida and Mr. Daniel B. Maffei of New York were sworn-in as Commissioners of the Federal Maritime Commission on January 23, 2019. Commissioner Sola will serve for a term expiring on June 30, 2023, and Commissioner Maffei will serve for a term expiring on June… Read More »
FMC Names New Director of Enforcement
Federal Maritime Commission Managing Director Karen V. Gregory today announced that Mr. Benjamin K. Trogdon has been selected to become the Director of the Bureau of Enforcement (BOE), succeeding Mr. Brian L. Troiano who is retiring this month. Mr. Trogdon joined the FMC in July 2000 and serves as a… Read More »
Commission Names Secretary & Director of Enforcement
Contact: John K. DeCrosta, (202) 523-5911 Acting Chairman Michael A. Khouri today announced that Rachel Dickon has been designated as the Federal Maritime Commission’s Secretary and Brian Troiano has been designated the Director, Bureau of Enforcement. Their designations became effective February 18, 2018. Ms. Dickon began her career with the… Read More »
Commissioner Doyle Leaving FMC to Serve as Executive Director & CEO of Dredging Contractors of America
Commissioner William P. Doyle is departing the Federal Maritime Commission in early January to accept the positions of Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Dredging Contractors of America. Commissioner Doyle’s last day of service will be Tuesday, January 2, 2018. In his new roles, Mr. Doyle will be… Read More »
FMC Commissioner William P. Doyle to Exit Commission in January 2018
Contact David Tubman at Today, Commissioner William P. Doyle of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission issued the following: Last week, I notified The President of the United States Donald J. Trump of my intention to leave the Federal Maritime Commission effective January 3, 2018. It has been an honor and… Read More »
Commissioner Cordero Leaving FMC to Serve as Executive Director of Port of Long Beach
NR 17-08 Contact: John K. DeCrosta, (202) 523-5911 Commissioner Mario Cordero will depart the Federal Maritime Commission next month in order to accept the job of Executive Director of the Port of Long Beach, California. The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners voted Friday afternoon to hire Mr. Cordero to run the port…. Read More »
FMC Welcomes New Acting Chairman
February 15, 2017 Contact: John K. DeCrosta, (202) 523-5911 Michael A. Khouri today presided over his first meeting as Acting Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission. Khouri became the 21st person to lead the Commission late last month when he was designated by President Donald J. Trump to serve as… Read More »
New Senior Staff Assignments at FMC
September 1, 2016 NR 16-16 Contact: John K. DeCrosta, 202-523-5911 The retirement of veteran Federal Maritime Commission senior executive Mr. Vern W. Hill, who has served as the Managing Director of the agency since 2013, has set in motion staff changes in three key offices. In consultation with his fellow… Read More »
Former Congressman Daniel B. Maffei Joins the FMC
July 19, 2016 Daniel B. Maffei was sworn-in on July 18, 2016 as a Commissioner of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) for a term expiring on June 30, 2017. Mr. Maffei was nominated on November 19, 2015, confirmed by the United States Senate on June 29, 2016 and appointed to… Read More »