American Shipbuilding Association

About ASA

ASA is the national trade association that represents America’s premier shipbuilders – the designers and producers of the safest and most technologically advanced ships in the world.

Collectively, ASA member shipyards employ more than 90% of all the workers engaged in ship construction in the United States. Many of them are the largest private-sector employers in the states in which they operate.

ASA also represents 93 partner companies engaged in the design and manufacture of ship systems, components, technologies, equipment and in providing technical support services.

Board of Directors

NORTHROP GRUMMAN SHIPBUILDING
Mike Petters
Chairman, ASA
President, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding
Newport News, Virginia

ELECTRIC BOAT
John Casey
President, Electric Boat Corporation
General Dynamics Corporation
Groton, Connecticut

INGALLS,
NORTHROP GRUMMAN
GULF COAST SHIPBUILDING
Irwin Edenzon
Vice President and General Manager, Ingalls Operation
Pascagoula, Mississippi

NEWPORT NEWS,
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SHIPBUILDING
Matthew Mulherin
Vice President and General Manager, Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News, Virginia

Cynthia L. Brown
President, ASA

BATH IRON WORKS
Dugan Shipway
Vice-Chairman, ASA
President, Bath Iron Works Corp.
General Dynamics Corporation
Bath, ME

AVONDALE,
NORTHROP GRUMMAN
GULF COAST SHIPBUILDING
Irwin Edenzon
Vice President and General Manager, Avondale Operation
New Orleans, Louisiana

NATIONAL STEEL & SHIPBUILDING COMPANY
Fred Harris
President
National Steel & Shipbuilding Company
General Dynamics Corporation
San Diego, CA

GENERAL DYNAMICS MARINE SYSTEMS
Michael Toner
Executive Vice President

Gerry Lamb
Secretary/Treasurer
Director, Government Relations
General Dynamics

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