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Meet Our Leaders

At Atlantic Marine, we are led by some of the maritime industry's most respected executives - experts with decades of experience in commercial and government ship repair and conversion, megayacht outfitting and refurbishment, offshore oil rig maintenance and conversion and marine and industrial fabrication.

Meet the leaders with the knowledge and customer commitment to keep us at the forefront of the shipyard industry:

Corporate Officers

  • Ed Fleming, CEO (Acting) of Atlantic Marine Holding Company and President of Atlantic Marine Florida, LLC
  • Greg H. Gay, Chief Financial Officer, Atlantic Marine Holding Company
  • Mark Bishara, Vice President of Supply Chain Management, Atlantic Marine Holding Company
  • Herschel Vinyard, Vice President of Government Affairs, Atlantic Marine Holding Company
  • John Gallagher, President of Atlantic Marine Northeast
  • Tom Young, Vice President Business Development, Atlantic Marine Holding Company

Management Team

  • Bob Birtalan, Vice President of Operations, Atlantic Marine Mayport, LLC
  • Rich Burna, General Manager of Atlantic Marine Alabama, LLC
  • Greg Guarisco, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Atlantic Marine Alabama, LLC
  • Larry Hickey, Director , Human Resources, Atlantic Marine Holding Company
  • Craig Honour, Chief Information Officer, Atlantic Marine Holding Company
  • Bill Quinn, Vice President, Finance, Atlantic Marine Holding Company
  • Kevin Wilson, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Atlantic Marine Florida, LLC

Corporate Officers

Ed Fleming
CEO (Acting) of Atlantic Marine Holding Company and President of Atlantic Marine Florida, LLC

Ed has spent 30 years with Atlantic Marine in Jacksonville, Florida. In his long career with the organization, Ed has held various positions, including Estimator, Estimating Manager, Production Manager, Vice President, President of our Jacksonville facilities and his current role of CEO (Acting) of Atlantic Marine Holding Company and President of Atlantic Marine FLorida, LLC.


Greg H. Gay
Chief Financial Officer, Atlantic Marine Holding Company

Greg has been with Atlantic Marine since November 2001. Prior to joining us, he spent 11 years working in various senior financial executive positions for a major hospital system. In addition, he spent five years working for PricewaterhouseCoopers as an auditor, covering multiple industries.


Mark Bishara
Vice President of Supply Chain Management , Atlantic Marine Holding Company

Mark has 17 years of experience in purchasing and supply-chain management. Before joining Atlantic Marine, he worked for 14 years in various purchasing management and executive roles in the automotive industry. Before that, he worked in the construction industry.


Herschel Vinyard
Vice President of Government Affairs, Atlantic Marine Holding Company

Herschel joined Atlantic Marine Holding Company in 1999 as a vice president. He advises the company on governmental, industry and community matters.

John Gallagher
President of Atlantic Marine Northeast, Atlantic Marine Holding Company

John Gallagher joined Atlantic Marine in March 2009 to help build up the NE Division in Boston and Philadelphia. Prior to joining he had spent 15 years with BMT overseeing operations of their N. American and international maritime engineering business. Previously John has spent 20 years in several shipyards working on design, construction and repair of commercial and military vessels.

Tom Young
Vice President of Business Development, Atlantic Marine Holding Company

Tom brings over three decades of shipyard experience in repair, conversion and new buildings to Atlantic Marine. His career has included senior management positions in Production, Estimating, Engineering and Marketing as well representing Owners as Construction Manager for various new build projects.

 

Management Team

Bob Birtalan
Vice President of Operations, Atlantic Marine Mayport, LLC

Bob has been with Atlantic Marine since 1982. During his career with us, he has held several positions, including Coordinator, Subcontract Administrator, Project Manager, Production Manager and his current position as Vice President of the Mayport operation. Prior to joining Atlantic Marine, Bob spent 13 years in the heavy manufacturing industry


Rich Burna
General Manager of Atlantic Marine Alabama, LLC

Captain Rich Burna USN, ret joined Atlantic Marine in August 2006. He held various positions at our Jacksonville shipyard prior to his move to Mobile. He is a graduate of University of Washington and Naval Postgraduate School and is a licensed professional engineer in Mechanical Engineering.


Greg Guarisco
Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Atlantic Marine Alabama, LLC

Greg Guarisco has more than two decades of experience in the marine industry and has been with Atlantic Marine since 1989. Greg has had various roles and responsibilities at Atlantic Marine, including Planning, Production, Estimating and Sales.


Larry Hickey
Director, Human Resources, Atlantic Marine Holding Company

Larry Hickey has been employed with Atlantic Marine since 2005 as Human Resource Director for our Jacksonville facility. In 2008 he took over the Human Resource responsibilities for our Mobile, Alabama facility. He also oversees the Human Resource responsibilities for our Northeast facility. He is heavily involved with FCMA (First Coast Manufactures Association).


Craig Honour
Chief Information Officer, Atlantic Marine Holding Company

Craig has been with us since early 2006 and has extensive experience in both technology and the marine industry. His U.S. Navy career as an aircraft carrier fighter pilot and deep draft Navy ship captain was followed by a decade in the technology industry, including Chief Information Officer for one of the larger school districts in the nation.


Bill Quinn
Vice President, Finance, Atlantic Marine Holding Company

Bill has more than 25 years of experience in financial management and logistics. Prior to joinging Atlantic Marine in 1995, he served in the US Navy (retiring from the Naval Reserve as a commander (Supply Corps)) and worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers as an auditor (CPA).


Kevin Wilson
Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Atlantic Marine Florida, LLC

Kevin has more than 30 years of experience in the marine industry, 21 of them with Atlantic Marine. His various roles have included Project Manager, Project Manager/Sales Development, Sales Account Executive and Manager of Sales and Marketing.

 

 
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