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Voiland exits Saltchuk Board after decade-long tenure

May 10, 2021 Hilary Reeves 2115 Views Charitable Giving, Community, Giving, Growth, History, leadership, leadership lessons, retirement, Safety Culture, Saltchuk, Saltchuk Board, saltchuk family, Saltchuk People, Seattle, washington state

Gene Voiland joined Saltchuk’s Board of Directors in 2011 and was an integral voice in creating the company’s culture and commitment to safety. During Gene Voiland’s decade-long tenure on Saltchuk’s Board of Directors, the company’s revenue nearly doubled. Assets grew

Sadie holds her skis in a puff coat in front of a TOTE maritime ship.

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Saltchuk Olympian sets sights on future Nordic medal

August 23, 2016 Emily Reiter 1395 Views alaska pacific university team, APU, Carlile, Carlile Transportation, competition, cross country, Honors, kikkan randall, mazama, methow valley, mountains, national title, nonprofit, north cascades, olympics, sadie bjornsen, Saltchuk Alaska, sochi, sponsor, summa cum laude, training, u.s. national ski team, u.s. nordic team, university of alaska, washington state, world championship, world cup circuit

Like the company she represents, cross-country skier Sadie Bjornsen is a reliable, committed competitor By Hilary Reeves Laura McCabe left Washington State’s famed Methow Valley to compete as a member of the U.S. Nordic team at the Nagano Olympics when

Sean smiles in an office wearing a blue button up.

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System Administrator began Foss career in high school

August 15, 2016 Emily Reiter 1100 Views anti-virus, ballard, ballard bridge, computers, cyber-attack prevention, Foss Maritime, help desk, industry, intern, internship, IT, IT department, programs, pullman, qbasic, sakhalin, Seattle, technology, washington state

Sean Ducharme’s internship, love of computers solidified his dream of working in IT By Hilary Reeves Sean Ducharme has his grandmother to thank for his first gig at Foss Maritime. “She lived across the street from and was great friends