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Walt Cenac - Manager Of Vessel Maintenance & New Construction

Walt Cenac began his career with Cenac in 1987. He studied Marine and Industrial Diesel Engines at South Central Louisiana Technical College and graduated in 1978. After finishing his studies, he worked as a manufacturer trainer, a field service employee, and a service representative. Prior to joining Cenac, he was the sole proprietor of Cenac Diesel Service and worked on an oil spill response team for nearly 10 years. During his time with Cenac, he has filled many positions. Currently, he serves as Vessel Maintenance and New Construction Manager.

Keith Besson - Executive Vice President of Administration

Keith Besson has been a part of the Cenac team since 1997. He graduated from Nicholls State University in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. After college, he began his career in public accounting with the firm of Kelton and Company. Mr. Besson is currently a Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Global Management Accountant, and a Certified Fraud Examiner (inactive). Currently, he serves as the Executive Vice President of Administration of Cenac Marine Services.

David Bourgeois - Director Of Human Resources

David Bourgeois has worked for Cenac Towing since 1971. He studied General Studies at both McNeese State University and Nicholls State University. During his 45-year tenure at Cenac, he has played a vital role in the success of the company working as Safety Manager, Marine Personnel Manager, and Human Resources Manager. Currently, he serves as Director of Human Resources.

Dustin Walker - Executive Vice President of Operations

Dustin Walker has worked in various capacities at Cenac since 1995. While working at Cenac, Dustin earned his college degree from Nicholls State University in Business Administration in 2003. During his time at Cenac, Dustin has worked in dispatch, personnel, maintenance, and purchasing. He previously served as Barge Superintendent and currently serves as the Executive Vice President of Operations.

Tim Moore - Safety Manager

Tim Moore graduated from Louisiana State University in 1996 with a degree in Business and Mass Communications. He currently works as Safety Manager. Tim joined Cenac in 2008 and has previous experience in international production management.

Andrew Soudelier - Personnel Manager

Andrew Soudelier joined Cenac in 2001. Andrew studied Business Administration at Nicholls State University. Andrew’s 14 years of experience in sales and contract negotiations with the Department of Labor led him to a career in human resources. He currently serves as the Personnel Manager.

Jarred Danos - Sales Manager

Jarred has been a part of Cenac since 2003. Jarred earned his college degree from Nicholls State University in Business Administration and Management in 2008. In 2014, het retuned to Nicholls where he received his Maritime Management Concentration. During his time at Cenac, he has worked in Operations as a dispatcher. He currently serves as Sales Manager.

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