David J. Johanson is the Senior Vice President of Project Acquisition & Operations at Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Corporation, a leading provider of dredging services in the United States. With over 25 years of experience in the maritime industry, Johanson has played a pivotal role in the company's growth and success. He joined Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Corporation in 2005 and has since held various leadership positions, demonstrating his expertise in project management, operations, and business development. In his current role, Johanson is responsible for overseeing the company's project acquisition and operations, ensuring the successful execution of dredging projects across the country. His strategic vision and leadership have been instrumental in securing major contracts and expanding the company's portfolio. Johanson's dedication to excellence and his ability to foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders have contributed to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Corporation's reputation as an industry leader. Under his guidance, the company has successfully completed numerous high-profile projects, including the deepening of the Savannah Harbor and the restoration of the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet. Prior to joining Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Corporation, Johanson held various positions in the maritime industry, gaining valuable experience in project management, engineering, and operations. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Johanson's combination of technical expertise and business acumen has been a driving force behind the company's success, and his contributions have been recognized through various industry awards and accolades. As a respected leader in the dredging industry, Johanson continues to guide Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Corporation towards a future of innovation and growth.