AAPA Seaports Magazine
On the Cover:
Pictured is the thousand-foot vessel Mesabi Miner exiting the Duluth Ship Canal under the Android Download iconic Aerial Lift Bridge.
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JONATHAN TOOMEY, VICE PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, EVENTS & MARKETING
MELODIE GEORGE, SENIOR DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING
NICOLE FELTER, DIRECTOR OF EVENTS
IAN GANSLER, DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
SHAWN BALCOMB, SENIOR MANAGER OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
HOLDEN HALEY, LEGISLATIVE ASSOCIATE
SUMI CROSS, BUSINESS OPERATIONS MANAGER
LIZ MANCINI, DIRECTOR OF MEMBER SERVICES
JULIE BARELAS, WORKFORCE & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE
IMANI POINDEXTER, DATABASE MANAGER
JEFF MATHEW SAM, DATA SPECIALIST
Published by
Editor
Jennifer Lipner
Publisher
Aviva Rothman
Layout & Design
Gordon Klassen
Cover Image
Photo credit David Schauer. Courtesy of Duluth Seaway Port Authority
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PUBLISHED JUNE 2025/AAP-B0225
