Bristol Harbor Group adds two new members to team

Over the past three months Zachary Gilfus, naval architect, and Marissa Stutzman, mechanical engineer, have joined the team.

Zachary Gilfus joined BHGI at the end of August, 2015 as a naval architect and marine engineer.

Mr. Gilfus graduated this past spring from Webb Institute in Glen Cove, NY, with a Bachelor's of Science in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. During his time at Webb, Zach interned at four different companies including Carnival Cruise Lines and General Dynamics NASSCO. He was given the American Bureau of Shipping Stevenson Taylor Award for best thesis.

Mr. Gilfus passed the fundamentals of engineering exam in the spring of 2015 and was recently approved as a New York State Engineer in Training.

Marissa Stutzman joined BHGI as a mechanical engineer in June of 2015. She graduated on the dean's list in the spring of 2015 from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, with a Bachelor's of Science in Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

At Rensselaer, Ms. Stutzman worked on four different engineering projects. During her academic career she was the team captain for an NCAA Division III swimming and diving team and was active in many clubs and societies including the Society of Women Engineers and the Women's Mentor Program.