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Crowley promotes Golonka VP ship management

   Crowley Maritime Corp. has promoted Mike Golonka to vice president of the company’s ship management team.
   Golonka, who previously served as general manager for ship management, will continue reporting to Todd Busch, senior vice president and general manager of technical services, and will remain domiciled in the company’s headquarters in Jacksonville, Fla.
   In his new role, Golonka will be responsible for Crowley’s commercial and government ship management program along with government contracting for the technical services group.
   He joined Crowley in 1987 and over the years has served as senior port engineer, manager of ship operations, director of engineering and director of contract operations prior to his appointment as general manager in 2009.

Chris Gillis

Located in the Washington, D.C. area, Chris Gillis primarily reports on regulatory and legislative topics that impact cross-border trade. He joined American Shipper in 1994, shortly after graduating from Mount St. Mary’s College in Emmitsburg, Md., with a degree in international business and economics.