Port of South Louisiana welcomes new leadership
The Port of South Louisiana on Thursday announced that Julia Fisher-Cormier has been selected as its new executive director.
The announcement follows a national search and a...
Knost named executive vice president of PALA Group
PALA Group CEO Scott Barringer announced last week that Bryan Knost has been named executive vice president of PALA Group, parent company of PALA...
Hurricane Ida offers Luca Balbo a powerful leadership lesson
Position: Senior Site Manufacturing Director
Company: Dow St. Charles Operations, Hahnville
What they do: Dow’s St. Charles Operations (SCO) is a 2,000-acre integrated petrochemical manufacturing complex that converts petroleum-based...
Port NOLA appoints Morten Møller Jensen as COO
The Port of New Orleans has appointed Morten Møller Jensen as chief operating officer. In that role, he will oversee all port operations, with...
Louisiana business icon Jim Bernhard dies after a brief illness
Baton Rouge business executive Jim Bernhard, whose companies left a lasting imprint on Louisiana’s industrial and energy sectors, died Sunday after a brief illness,...
Louisiana petrochemical leaders see growth on the horizon
Louisiana’s petrochemical industry is entering a period of cautious optimism, with executives pointing to strong local assets but also ongoing challenges in policy and...
PALA promotes Adam Landry to head industrial subsidiary
PALA Group CEO Scott Barringer announced this week that Adam Landry has been promoted to president of its industrial construction subsidiary, PALA-Interstate. In the...
Phillips 66 executive Scot Tyler on staying competitive in the energy market
It was a standardized test that decided Scot Tyler’s destiny. His father, a disciplined man, didn’t want his sons to work with their hands,...
Gutacker to manage BASF Geismar site
BASF announced that it has appointed Andy Gutacker as senior vice president and general manager of its Geismar site, reports Pelican Post News. Gutacker will...
Port of South Louisiana executive director resigns
Paul Matthews has resigned as executive director of the Port of South Louisiana, effective last week, reports Workboat.com.
Deputy port director Brian Cox is currently...
