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LONG BEACH, Calif. - eTradeWire -- Containerization and Intermodal Institute (CII) honored Roger Guenther, previously retired Executive Director of Port Houston, the 2024 Connie Award on Wednesday, September 11th, in front of transportation industry leaders gathered at the Marriott Long Beach Downtown Hotel in Long Beach, CA.
Additionally, the CII Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Scott Taylor, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of GSC to celebrate his long-standing career in the logistics industry.
Each year, Connie Award recipients are honored for their significant contributions to containerization, global trade, and the transportation industry, as well as their innovative spirit and the excellent example they set for professionals who will be the industry's future.
2024 Connie Award Honoree – Roger Guenther
In his opening remarks, CII President the Honorable Chris Brooks commended Roger Guenther, a 36-year veteran of Port Houston, for his pivotal role in elevating the port to one of the top five container ports in the United States.
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Guenther's leadership has set new standards for operational excellence, efficiency, and global trade prominence. "We are honored to recognize Roger for his exceptional achievements and enduring dedication to the maritime industry," Mr. Brooks added.
Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient – Scott Taylor
Scott Taylor, CEO and Chairman of GSC was also honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. This prestigious accolade recognizes individuals who have played a long-standing, significant role in the industry. Drawing on his family's entrepreneurial background, Taylor's leadership continues to drive GSC's growth and excellence in the logistics industry.
CII Scholarship Program
In a separate ceremony that preceded the Connie Long Beach event, CII underscored its commitment to industry education by presenting scholarships to students who are pursuing careers in logistics, as well as the academic institutions that are instrumental in shaping its future leaders. Board member Michael Mendoza presented 17 scholarships to students from California Maritime Academy, California State University, Long Beach, and USC Marshall School of Business
Additionally, the CII Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Scott Taylor, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of GSC to celebrate his long-standing career in the logistics industry.
Each year, Connie Award recipients are honored for their significant contributions to containerization, global trade, and the transportation industry, as well as their innovative spirit and the excellent example they set for professionals who will be the industry's future.
2024 Connie Award Honoree – Roger Guenther
In his opening remarks, CII President the Honorable Chris Brooks commended Roger Guenther, a 36-year veteran of Port Houston, for his pivotal role in elevating the port to one of the top five container ports in the United States.
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Guenther's leadership has set new standards for operational excellence, efficiency, and global trade prominence. "We are honored to recognize Roger for his exceptional achievements and enduring dedication to the maritime industry," Mr. Brooks added.
Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient – Scott Taylor
Scott Taylor, CEO and Chairman of GSC was also honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. This prestigious accolade recognizes individuals who have played a long-standing, significant role in the industry. Drawing on his family's entrepreneurial background, Taylor's leadership continues to drive GSC's growth and excellence in the logistics industry.
CII Scholarship Program
In a separate ceremony that preceded the Connie Long Beach event, CII underscored its commitment to industry education by presenting scholarships to students who are pursuing careers in logistics, as well as the academic institutions that are instrumental in shaping its future leaders. Board member Michael Mendoza presented 17 scholarships to students from California Maritime Academy, California State University, Long Beach, and USC Marshall School of Business
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