ALMA Annual Meeting

 

The ALMA Annual Meeting is an opportunity to come together and hear from the AEU executive team about updates and innovations from AEU over the last year. We also hear from a world-class keynote speaker during this meeting and recognize our Safety Award winners.


  Keynote Speaker
 

Jon Gordon

Bestselling Author and Keynote Speaker

 

Jon Gordon is widely recognized as one of the most sought-after keynote speakers in leadership and performance today. A graduate of Cornell University with a master’s degree from Emory University, Jon leads a mission-driven consulting company dedicated to building stronger teams, resilient leaders, and thriving organizations.

With 30 books to his name—including 17 bestsellers —Jon has inspired millions with his timeless messages. His iconic book The Energy Bus alone has sold over 3 million copies. Other popular titles include The Power of Positive Leadership, The Coffee Bean, and his latest bestseller, The One Truth.

Jon has energized audiences and transformed cultures across Fortune 500 companies, pro sports teams, school districts, hospitals, and nonprofits. His core belief: positivity is a competitive advantage. His roster of clients reads like a who’s who of elite performance: the Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Heat, Clemson Football, Southwest Airlines, Truist Bank, Snapchat, Dell, and many more. He’s also been featured on national media outlets such as The Today Show, CNN, Fox and Friends, and CNBC.

Based on his Wall Street Journal bestselling book, The Power of Positive Leadership, Jon shares practical, proven strategies for building extraordinary teams, resilient cultures, and lasting success. This keynote isn’t about blind optimism—it’s about leading with vision, purpose, and proven principles.

Backed by research and real-world results, Jon will unpack how positive leaders rise above adversity, build trust, unite teams, and inspire excellence.

Whether you're navigating change, facing challenges, or striving to reach the next level, Jon’s message will leave you with tools you can use immediately—and a renewed belief in the power of positive leadership.


  Safety Award Winners
 

 

Congratulations to our 2024 Safety Award winners! During the meeting, we will celebrate their accomplishment and recognize those winning companies in attendance.

 

AAA  United States, Inc.
Amherst Madison, Inc. 
Amplify Energy Corp. 
Austal USA, LLC
Barton & Gray Mariners Club, LLC
Basin Marine, Inc. 
Bay Bridge Texas, LLC
BWC Terminals
Cabrillo Boat Shop
Carlisle & Bray Enterprises
Collins Machine Works
Conrad Shipyard
Continental Heavy Civil
Donjon Marine Co., Inc.
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.
Elite Workforce, LLC
Employer Solutions Staffing Group, LLC
Evansville Marine Service, Inc. 
Global, 1st Flagship Company
Gulf South Services, Inc.
Gunderson Marion & Iron
Hughes Bros., Inc.
Hyde Shipping Corporation 

Integrity Staffing Services, Inc.
JAG Marine Group
Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife Foundation
Manson Construction Co.
Marine Group Boat Works, LLC
Marisco, Ltd.
Middle River Marine, LLC
Motive Power Marine, LLC
Nationwide Skilled Trades, Inc.
Prime Time Coatings, Inc.
Quigg Bros, Inc. 
Resilient - USA, LLC
Rio Marine
Sause Bros., Inc. 
South Florida Container Repair, LLC
Svendsen's Bay Marine
The Quality Companies, LLC
Tidal Transport & Trading USA, Ltd.
TREO Staffing
TT Mile 183, LLC; TT Mile 237, LLC a division of James Marine Inc.
Union Maintenance Corp.
White River Marine Group, LLC