Seasoned Board-level, executive leader with almost 40 years of international experience within shipping, ports, intermodal and supply-chain logistics sector. Logistics specialist in developing economic regions: Africa, Caribbean Highly specialised in stakeholder management; government relations, complex high value customer negotiations. Union and large workforce conflict resolution. Experienced in creating sustained business value improvement, profitability turnaround and driving expansive growth through strategic and tactical positioning. Successfully led several organizational restructures and market re-branding campaigns. Frequently requested to speak at industry events and provides regular contributions to media, television and radio interviews and panel debates. Under his leadership, Panama Ports Company which operates ports at either end of the upgraded Panama Canal, was voted at Top Port Operator Americas 2017 by Lloyd’s List. His efficiency transformation of the port in Dar Es Salaam also received industry recognition. Committed to social responsibility and environmental sustainabilityProvides consultancy for World Bank in Washington, British and American Embassies on economic and maritime issues. Owner/President of Fairways Florida Villas - leading vacation property management companyOwner/President of House Proud Realty - Orlando-based real estate brokerage.