Dr. Marquez named Executive Director of Center for Advances in Port Management
The Â鶹ӳ» Center for Advances in Port Management is pleased to welcome Dr. Alberto Marquez as the new Executive Director. With more than 25 years of experience in industrial engineering, logistics, supply chain optimization, and port infrastructure research, Dr. Marquez brings leadership and expertise to the Center for Advances in Port Management. His partnership with the Port of Beaumont and Port of Port Arthur, combined with his career in research and higher education, will bring innovation, collaboration, and workforce development in the maritime and port industries.
"I am excited about the opportunity to help shape the Center’s next stage of growth and strengthen its connections with ports, terminals, industry, government, the university, and the broader community."
- Dr. Marquez
Dr. Alberto Marquez, P.E.
alberto.marquez@lamar.edu
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