VMCC Winter Member Roundtable

Join us for the first Member Roundtable of 2022, with special guest speaker, Lee Kindberg, Head of Environment & Sustainability for Maersk, North America. Lee will be speaking on Maritime Decarbonization Strategies with a focus on fuels and metrics.

Following Lee, VMCC will provide an update on;

1. Projects & Plans for 2022

2. Update from the Work Groups

3. Green Shipping Strategy Development

4. Operation Flagship Challenges & Partnering Opportunities

5. Ways to Engage with VMCC

This event is open to VMCC members and industry at large, you can register by following the link below,

Proceedings

Guest Speaker

Lee Kindberg is Head of Environment and Sustainability for Maersk in North America, responsible for vessel compliance and initiatives, stakeholder outreach and customer support on supply chain sustainability in North America.

Dr. Kindberg currently serves on the Marine Board of the U.S. National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine and the Transportation Research Board’s Standing Committee on Marine Environment. She served on the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Air Act Advisory Committee and Mobile Source Technical Review Subcommittee and co-chaired the EPA Ports Workgroup from 2014-2016. She is also active in Business for Social Responsibility’s Clean Cargo Group, a global group dedicated to assessing and improving the environmental impact of shipping. Dr. Kindberg received a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Alabama and a Doctorate in Chemistry from the University of South Carolina. She completed the Competent Boards Certificate program and was granted their Global Competent Board Designation (GCB.D) in January 2020. (https://competentboards.com/ ). She has an extensive background in the chemical industry, where she was Director of Government Relations & Environmental Science for the Hoechst Celanese Fibers & Specialty Chemicals Groups. She was active in national and state industry groups and served on the Boards of several state chemical and industry associations. She joined Maersk in 2005.