| Steve is Senior Vice
President, Technical Organization for the Maersk Line,
Limited, a global, comprehensive provider of logistics,
maritime and transportation services to U.S. government
agencies and their prime contractors. Its parent
company, A.P. Moller-Maersk, one of the world's largest and
most experienced shipping concerns, Based
in Norfolk, Virginia, Maersk has provided the U.S.
government with transportation and maritime services for
more than 40 years, Steve is currently responsible for
all technical and operating activities at MLL.
Previously, Mr. Carmel held
various positions in operations and finance for U.S. Marine
Management, Inc. and Maersk Line, Limited. Steve began his
career sailing as a deck officer and Master primarily on
tankers for Maritime Overseas Corporation and Military
Sealift Command. His first command (which he attained at age
26) was a 40,000 ton clean product tanker.
In May, 2007, Stephen Carmel, was appointed to the Chief
of Naval Operations (CNO) Executive Panel which is drawn
from scientific, engineering, political-military and
international relations communities. The purpose of this
group is to advise CNO on questions related to national sea
power. Steve is also a member of the International
Maritime, Ports and Logistics Management Institute Advisory
Council and the Advisory Board for the College of
Engineering at Old Dominion University.
Steve graduated from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in
1979. He also holds an M.A. in Economics and an M.B.A. in
International Finance from Old Dominion University and is a
Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and is certified in
Financial Management (CFM.) He is pursuing a Ph.D. in
International Political Economy. |