Capt. Alex Sweeney has joined
Crowley Maritime Corp.’s solutions group as vice president of project operations.
Sweeney, who most recently served as vice president of operations for Crowley’s
petroleum distribution group in Alaska, is expected to remain in Anchorage and report
to vice president of project management Michael Johnson.
In his new role, Sweeney
will be responsible for the planning, coordination and management of select solutions
projects. He will also assist the solutions business development team in pursuing
project opportunities.
“We are excited to have
Captain Sweeney as a part of our project management organization,” solution division
vice president Craig Tornga said. “He brings great experience to our team, especially
his quality management practices which complements our project management processes
and our customers project goals.”
Sweeney began his career
with Crowley in 1980, working on tugboats, and according to the company, his experience
spans across all sectors of the maritime industry. Crowley officials said they believe
his experience working in remote locations and the Arctic is expected be an invaluable
asset to the solutions team.
Crowley’s solutions group
provides marine solutions as a prime contractor for the energy and resource extraction
industries. The specialized team provides turnkey marine solutions.
