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PROMMG 3470 Mwtimha 1-WOS28-5 m m PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS Outboard Marine Appoints President And CEO Outboard Marine Corp. has announced that David D. Jones, Jr. has been appointed president and CEO and Alfred D. Kingsley, senior managing director of Greenway Partners, was named chairman of the board. These new appointments come on the heels of Harry W. Bowman's resignation from these posts. Mr. Jones has worked in the marine engine industry for more than 20 years. His last position in the maritime industry was as the president of the Mercury Marine Division of the Brunswick Corp. Prior to that, he was employed as vice president and general manager of the Force Outboard Division of the U.S. Marines for four years. Mr. Bowman will serve as a con- sultant to the company through September 1998. Aalborg Sunrod Opens NY Office Aalborg Sunrod has opened a representative office in New York, where Charles Hoetzl has joined the company as a sales representa- tive. The aim of the new office is to maintain and develop the market for marine boilers and related equipment for customers based in the U.S. and Canada. Ulstein Opens New Service Center In Brazil Ulstein has set up an OSV ser- vice center in Brazil named Ulstein South America Ltd. Vebjorn Antonsen has been named man- ager of the new company, which will be located in Rio de Janeiro. Mr. Antonsen leaves the Seattle branch of Ulstein USA Inc., where he served as service manager for the last seven years. SUNY Maritime Honors Father And Son Team SUNY Maritime College was scheduled to honor Edward du Moulin and his son, Richard, at the Tenth Annual Admiral's Ball on Nov. 8. November, 1997 Edward du Moulin was a founding trustee of the Maritime College's Foundation, which sup- ported three America's Cup defense campaigns between 1977 and 1983, with Mr. du Moulin as manager. Richard du Moulin is chairman and CEO of Marine Transport Lines, Inc., one of America's oldest steamship company. NNS Announces Open Market Share Repurchase Program Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) will fund a portion of its employees compensation plan obligations with up to $10 million of shares of its common stock, which will be purchased by the company through open market and privately negotiated transactions. In addition, it is expected that pur- chases of additional shares will be i-attM**! * • •: . RH ' -M " MIL HI R^PSflfia^ ilMw@SttS> mm SINCE THE BEGINNING OF TIME MAN HAS BATTLED THE POWER OF THE SEA. Man has always sought protection against the brutal impact of waves, the pull of currents. Within them rages a devastating energy that batters ships, fenders, buoys'", .| and pilings. Whether by the force of waves or the silent attrition of boras and corrosion, the sea eventually destroys everything it touches. Everything except the marine products of Seaward International. L Seaward is the leader in developing and manufacturing the technology and materials that provide unparalleled protection against the sea. Unlike wood or metal products our buoys, fenders, floats, piles and timbers resist the power of the sea because of their | unique plastic, foam and elastomer construction. Our wide range of products have beai tested and proven over 23 years, in waters from Los Angeles to Singapom So while Seaward can't diminish the power of the sea, ourp'oducts can be the potection tliat standsfietween it and you. INTERNAT Circle 297 on Reader Service Card 67
