Posted on 1/23/2016
APRIL 24, 2015 — David G. Sehrt, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President of Ingram Barge Company, was elected Chairman of the American Waterways Operators, the national trade association representing the tugboat, towboat and barge industry, during AWO's Spring Convention held recently in Washington, D.C. James F. Farley, President of Kirby Offshore Marine, LLC, was elected Vice Chairman.
Mr. Sehrt succeeds outgoing Chairman Frank Morton, Director, Turn Services LLC.
AWO President & CEO Tom Allegretti praised Mr. Morton's leadership over the last year, stating that, "AWO has been blessed with leaders of great insight and vision. Frank effectively led the organization through a year of momentous change and even greater successes."
Mr. Sehrt said that...