The Houston-headquartered Blue Sky Maritime Coalition (BSMC) has appointed Jennifer States to function vp and chief technique officer.
States has 20 years of trade expertise in renewable vitality and clear expertise, non-profit, authorities and analysis environments. She most not too long ago served as vp for initiatives and technique at Washington Maritime Blue, a cluster group for maritime innovation and sustainability. She has additionally been an lively member of BSMC since its inception, serving on its board of administrators as authorities relations director and because the coverage workstream lead.
“We are excited to expand our Blue Sky team by adding Jennifer and her wealth of experience in maritime decarbonization and sustainability,” stated BSMC president and CEO David Cummins. “Jennifer is a robust chief and comes at a pivotal time for Blue Sky as we proceed to deliver North American maritime stakeholders collectively to speed up the transition of waterborne transportation within the U.S. and Canada towards net-zero greenhouse gasoline emissions
“I’m thrilled to start this new chapter with Blue Sky Maritime Coalition,” stated States. “I look forward to the opportunity to focus on maritime decarbonization efforts across the U.S. and Canada. Having been involved since the initial formation of both Washington Maritime Blue and Blue Sky Maritime Coalition, I know that the collaborative model is critical to accelerating innovations to reduce emissions. The cooperation between these organizations and with our members is critical to the progress that can be made, only by working together across our value chains.”