{"id":13545,"date":"2020-07-14T16:11:19","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T13:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/lindsay-malen-habib-named-first-woman-president-of-american-salvage-association\/13545\/"},"modified":"2020-07-14T16:11:19","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T13:11:19","slug":"lindsay-malen-habib-named-first-woman-president-of-american-salvage-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/lindsay-malen-habib-named-first-woman-president-of-american-salvage-association\/13545\/","title":{"rendered":"Lindsay Malen-Habib Named First Woman President of American Salvage Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Lindsay has been an active ASA member for over 10 years and most recently has served as ASA Secretary-Treasurer and Vice President. As President, Lindsay\u2019s experience in maritime salvage and business development will drive continued growth, foster partner relationships, and expand ASA\u2019s footprint.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am honored to assume the position of President of this incredible organization,\u201d stated Lindsay in accepting the leadership role. \u201cI am grateful to Tim Williamson for his leadership and for ensuring a seamless transition. We have a tremendously vibrant and valuable organization that contributes greatly to the safety of the maritime industry. Together we can increase our impact, scope of work, and role in the maritime community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Ms. Malen-Habib\u2019s appointment is an historic event for the organization as the first woman to serve as President of the ASA.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLindsay\u2019s appointment as President underscores the ASA\u2019s commitment to diversity and inclusion,\u201d remarked Jim Elliott, the ASA\u2019s immediate past President. \u201cI am confident the ASA will continue to grow and continuously improve its salvage capabilities throughout the Americas under Lindsay\u2019s leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Lindsay Malen-Habib currently holds the position as Resolve Marine Group\u2019s Manager of Client Services based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where she brings over 15 years\u2019 experience in maritime emergency response, business development and marketing to the group. Additionally, she has extensive experience in emergency response contingency planning and compliance, salvage and wreck removal, and corporate communications.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Lindsay comes from a family maritime background with a focus in emergency response. She is founder of the first US chapter of YoungShip- YoungShip Texas- and is an active member of WISTA FL. Lindsay is an adjunct member of the Maritime Law Association and sits as Vice President of the Salvage Committee of the MLA. Lindsay represented formally TITAN Salvage as their Director of Business Development for 5 years, inclusive of the operation of the Costa Concordia Wreck Removal, the largest wreck removal to date.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ASA is constantly changing and evolving to meet the growing needs of its members and the maritime community at large\u201d stated President Malen-Habib. \u201cWe look forward to facing today\u2019s challenges and turning them into opportunities to serve the marine industry, to learn and grow from our endeavors, and to prosper.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>gCaptain<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lindsay has been an active ASA member for over 10 years and most recently has served as ASA Secretary-Treasurer and Vice President. As President, Lindsay\u2019s experience in maritime salvage and business development will drive continued growth, foster partner relationships, and expand ASA\u2019s footprint. \u201cI am honored to assume the position of President of this incredible &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13546,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[1069,3119,8871,8872,1967,1756,1939,8916],"class_list":["post-13545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marine-world","tag-american","tag-association","tag-lindsay","tag-malenhabib","tag-named","tag-president","tag-salvage","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13545\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/13546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}