Gene Taylor joins E.N. Bisso

Former Congressman Gene Taylor has joined New Orleans based tug, towing and heavy lift derrick specialist E.N. Bisso & Son, Inc. as Director, Corporate Growth and Development.

Mr. Taylor, an eleven-term Congressman from Mississippi, will be responsible for expanding the company’s scope of operations, from its current ship assist business on the Lower Mississippi River and Gulfport, Mississippi, and offshore towing. Mr. Taylor has been given a freehand in business development.

Having served on numerous important committees, Mr. Taylor is very familiar with the contributions the maritime industry makes to the nation and the challenges it faces.

In addition to his primary responsibilities, Mr. Taylor will provide the company, and the industry, with insight and guidance on the increasingly complex universe of regulations that the industry must deal with, says Bisso.

April 25, 2011