In the article “ABS Chief Christopher J. Wiernicki Named International Personality of the Year at Greek Shipping Awards,” Mfame announces that Chris Wiernicki, M.S. ‘83, has been honored as International Personality of the Year for the second time at Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards. At the award ceremony, Wiernicki delivered remarks that touched on the future of shipping.
Here is an excerpt from the article: “As Christopher J. Wiernicki prepares to retire as ABS’ longest-serving leader, his latest recognition as International Personality of the Year highlights his extraordinary contribution to the maritime world. Even in retirement, he plans to remain active within the industry, continuing to shape discussions around innovation, safety, and workforce development. His legacy at ABS marked by global expansion and thoughtful leadership will continue to influence the future of shipping.”
Read the full article on Mfame. For more coverage, check out Hellenic Shipping News and Lloyd’s List.
In the article “The shipping industry’s most influential people,” Lloyd’s List released the 16th edition of its annual ranking of leading figures in the shipping industry, where Wiernicki came in at number 71! This list honors individuals who have made bold contributions to maritime trade, such as Wiernicki, who has spent over 35 years in the industry and will retire at the end of the year.
Here is an excerpt from the article: “The long-time chairman and chief executive was honored in recognition of his decades of leadership in maritime safety, sustainability, and innovation.”
Read the full article on Lloyd’s List.