Industry executives will offer advice and guidance to juniors and seniors as they look to begin their professional careers. The event begins at 3 p.m. in the Maritime Academic Center multipurpose room.

Speakers will include:

Shore-side Business

• Moderator: Christina Liviakis
• Peter Austen '87, CEO of Marine NA of Willis Towers Watson
• Joseph P. Starck Jr. '90, President of Great Lakes Towing
• Chris D. Hughes '92, Vice President of Dome Chartering and Trading
• Gregory W. Tuthill '86, Chief Commercial Officer for SeaCube Containers LLC

Shore-side Engineering

• Moderator: Sean Carswell, Professor of Engineering
• Michael R. Haeser II '98, Director of District Energy System for Columbia University
• Rich F. Merhige '83, President of Advanced Mechanical Enterprises
• Dr. Charles R. Cushing, MS '73, President of C.R. Cushing & Company, Inc.

Shipping Out

• Moderator: Stash Pelkowski, Chair and professsor in the Department of Global Business and Transportation
• Timothy E. Photopoulos '99, Chief Engineer at Ridgebury Tankers
• Michael Woodrick, Chief Engineer at ConocoPhillips/Polar Tankers