Founded 1910
CELEBRATING 115 YEARS OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST!
Lunch & Learn - Chris Rye / Tote Maritime
Wed, Jun 01
|Glen Acres Golf and Country Club
We have had a late change in the speaker. Paul Gallagher/Foss has to be on the East Coast for a business event. However, we are fortunate to have secured Chris Rye, VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS, TOTE Maritime Alaska. TOTE is a sister company to Foss and so we will still be in the same marketplace.


Time & Location
Jun 01, 2022, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Glen Acres Golf and Country Club, 1000 S 112th St, Seattle, WA 98168, USA
About the Event
About Chris Rye
VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS, TOTE MARITIME ALASKA
As Vice President of Operations for TOTE Maritime Alaska, Chris Rye is responsible for the safe and successful operations of TOTE’s two cargo ships, delivering twice-weekly, reliable service between Tacoma, WA and Anchorage, AK. He sets strategic plans to ensure that TOTE’s safety, customer experience, continuous improvement, and employee engagement goals are met, while overseeing projects such as the LNG conversion of the ORCA Class vessels.
Prior to joining TOTE Maritime Alaska, Chris was a Project Manager for General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego working on the construction of the world’s first LNG powered container ships, the Marlin Class. After delivery he moved to Florida in 2015 to manage the vessels as Port Engineer for TOTE Services.
He transitioned to TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico in 2017 as Director of Operations and oversaw the operations at the Jacksonville, FL terminal before…