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This panel will discuss the future requirements of the workplace and answer:
Do we have enough crew members through 2040?
What skills will future Mariners need?
There’s an elephant in the room. Autonomy: Do our future mariners need to be computer programmers?
Moderator: Tammy Lobaugh, Chief Change Officer – AGUA AZUL Maritime Solutions
Maritime Head Hunter – Matt Fuhrman – Core Resources – invited
Massachusetts Maritime Academy – Elizabeth Simmons, LP.D – Vice President External Affairs
George Quick, Vice President MM&P, Chair ITF Seafarers Committee Autonomous Ship Working Group
John Stauffer, Assoc Vice Chancellor San Jacinto College
The International Propeller Club Convention & Conference, hosted by the Propeller Club of the U.S. Port of New Orleans, brings together top executives and decision makers from around the world to New Orleans. The conference is packed with educational and networking events providing you with the latest information on Future Ports, Future Fuels, Future Crews and Infrastructure & Navigation.
WICKED, New Orleans’ most popular musical, will return to the Saenger Theatre, Oct. 2 – 20, 2019. Presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association, WICKED is offered as a season option for the Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans 2019-2020 season.
WICKED will play at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans from Oct. 2 – 20. The performance schedule is as follows:
• Tuesdays – Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. Additionally, there is a 2 p.m. performance on Thursday, Oct. 3.
• Fridays at 8 p.m.
• Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
• Sundays at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Tickets for WICKED start at $49. To purchase tickets, visit BroadwayInNewOrleans.com, all Ticketmaster outlets, by phone (800) 982-2787 or at the Saenger Theatre Box Office (1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, 70112). Group sales are offered for groups of 15 or more and will be available by calling (504) 287-0372.
This panel will discuss the future requirements of the workplace and answer:
Do we have enough crew members through 2040?
What skills will future Mariners need?
There’s an elephant in the room. Autonomy: Do our future mariners need to be computer programmers?
Moderator: Tammy Lobaugh, Chief Change Officer – AGUA AZUL Maritime Solutions
Maritime Head Hunter – Matt Fuhrman – Core Resources – invited
Massachusetts Maritime Academy – Elizabeth Simmons, LP.D – Vice President External Affairs
George Quick, Vice President MM&P, Chair ITF Seafarers Committee Autonomous Ship Working Group
John Stauffer, Assoc Vice Chancellor San Jacinto College
The International Propeller Club Convention & Conference, hosted by the Propeller Club of the U.S. Port of New Orleans, brings together top executives and decision makers from around the world to New Orleans. The conference is packed with educational and networking events providing you with the latest information on Future Ports, Future Fuels, Future Crews and Infrastructure & Navigation.
