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Diamond
State Port Corporation Welcomes
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Wilmington,
DE - The Diamond
State Port Corporation (DSPC) is pleased to announce the addition of a
new board member and the hiring of a new Director of Human Resources and
a new Senior Port Engineer. |
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Governor Ruth Ann Minner has appointed Gerard
Esposito, as Sussex County’s representative on the Diamond
State Port Corporation’s Board of Directors. Esposito becomes the
eleventh member of the board. His appointment was confirmed by
Delaware’s Senate on Thursday, March 18, 2004. As the President of Tidewater Utilities, Inc., Esposito brings the DSPC a wealth of knowledge and experience in management and operations. He is responsible for |
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all
aspects of managing Delaware’s third largest public water supply
company which provides water service to approximately 23,000 customers
throughout Delaware. Tidewater is a subsidiary of New Jersey’s
Middlesex Water Company, a 108 year-old utility serving residential,
commercial, and industrial customers in north-central New Jersey. As DSPC’s member of the Board, Esposito will seek to develop exports of Delaware’s agriculture products through the Port of Wilmington, and to enhance trade that will benefit all Delawareans.
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Diamond State Port Corporation welcomed Sylvia
Floyd-Kennard as its new Director of Human Resources in March.
Sylvia's responsibilities at the Port of Wilmington include employee
benefits, safety and training, payroll, security and labor relations.
She holds a B.A. in Business Administration and in Psychology from
Wilberforce University, Ohio, and a M.A. in Education from the
University of Akron, Ohio.
Sylvia is a member of several professional organizations, including the American |
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| Management Association, the National Association of Female Executives, the Society for Human Resources Managers, and the International Personnel Management Association. Prior to joining DSPC's staff, she was employed by the Port of Baltimore for eight years as its Manager of Human Resources. | |
| In October, Randall M. Horne, P.E., joined DSPC as its new Senior Port Engineer. Working in the Engineering, Maintenance and Development department, Randy is responsible for all structural maintenance of existing buildings, capital projects and facility improvements, including the implementation of security-related construction enhancements, at the Port of Wilmington. He earned his B.S. in civil engineering from the University of Delaware and a M.S. in civil engineering from Drexel |
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University,
Philadelphia. Before DSPC, Randy was with Duffield Associates for 18
years. As part owner of that firm, he served as senior structural
engineer and department head, overseeing all structural work, from
marketing proposals to project execution. For
further information, digital photos, free tours of the Port and free
speakers contact: Vered Nohi-Becker, Marketing Services Manager
at the Port of Wilmington
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