INLAND RIVERS, PORTS AND TERMINALS
2025 – 2027 OFFICERS
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Robert Maxwell
Port of Rosedale (MS)
PRESIDENT
Lucy Fletcher
AGRIServices of Brunswick (MO)
1st VICE PRESIDENT
Jason Colburn
Logistic Services Inc. (MS)
2nd VICE PRESIDENT
Carl McNabb
PND Engineers (WA)
SECRETARY/TREASURER
James Kearns
Jones Walker
IRPT is governed by a Board of Directors, composed of five (5) officers, Basin Directors and Directors At Large.
The five (5) officers, designated as the Executive Committee, consist of:
- Chairman of the Board
- President
- 1st Vice-President
- 2nd Vice-President
- Secretary/Treasurer.
Basin Directors are elected by the Members in designated navigable river basins. The full Board, which consist of 5 Officers and 25 Basin Directors, together, they represent the finest industry professionals as chosen by the Members of the Association.
2024 - 2026 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
GREAT LAKES RIVER BASIN
Jody Peacock
Ports of Indiana (IN)
Joe Liebau, Jr.
Foth, (WI)
ARKANSAS – WHITE – RED – OUACHITA RIVERS BASIN
Jodi Pryor
Logistics Services, Inc./SSA Marine (AR)
Karl Berthelot
J.F. Brennan Company
GULF AND GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAYS BASIN
Molly Bourgoyne
Louisiana DOT and Development (LA)
Sean Stibich
Port of Victoria (TX)
ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN
Chad Cailteux
5R Enterprises (IL)
Jason Brown
Lakes & Rivers Contracting (IL)
SOUTHEAST RIVERS BASIN
Mitch Mays
Tennessee Tombigbee Waterways Development Authority (MS)
Leif Lacey
Parker Towing (AL)
UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN
Dave Riggs
Watco Companies, LLC
Seth Lawson
Lawson Marine (IA)
LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN
Richard Word
Port of Greenville (MS)
Kimmeka Sterling
Madison Parish Port Commission (LA)
MISSOURI RIVER BASIN
Aaron Khouri
Transport360 (MO)
Jon Stephens
Port KC (MO)
OHIO RIVER BASIN
Ben Weithman
Henderson County Riverport Authority (KY)
Brian Rafferty
Marquette Transportation (TN)
PACIFIC BASIN
Vacant
INTERNATIONAL AND MULTI-STATE
Sean Anderson
Marine Solutions
Tim Rowe
Ameco
Rich Diffley
Marcus Construction
Greg Kelahan
GFT, formerly TranSystems
At-Large
Randy Richardson
Port of Memphis (TN)