Christopher Nette Email & Phone Number

Quincy, MA

Established overall company management structure. Built strategic and operating objectives. Spearheaded financial performance. Ran company in accordance with corporate directives and/or policies. Interfaced with key government officials on company and industry issues

• Oversaw day to day marine and cargo operations. Contributed to development of operating objectives and in formulating policies, plans, and programs for achieving success. Spearheaded business development and vessel.
• Developed technical proposals for RFP resulting in exceptional technical performance ratings.
• Improved safety and quality management system with zero non-conformities issued during external audits.
• Created new multi-million-dollar commercial operating contract.
• Built business plan for purchase, operation, and marketing of cargo space for Jones Act cargo vessel.
• Negotiated charters for aging LNG fleet with rates as high as $55,000 per day.

Served as primary contact with LMSR personnel at Military Sealift Command. Provided direction for corporate LMSR staff to ensure contract compliance. Reviewed and approved requisitions and invoices for work performed while remaining within budget constraints. Coordinated vessel support requirements. Coordinated and executed special projects requested by.

Served as second in command of ship operating company with diverse fleet of five vessels, providing defense sealift support to U.S. government as well as commercial service under both U.S. and foreign flag. Oversaw all operations of fleet and serving as designated person for ISM compliance. Supervised staff in operations, human resources, and risk.