Mr. Dufour has more than 40 years of asset valuation and marine transportation experience. He joined Stickney Marine Surveying, Inc. in 1977, and was promoted to Vice-President of Operations in 1978. In 1988, he assumed the duties of President.

Mr. Dufour has surveyed all types of commercial marine vessels, including ships, tugs, towboats, crewboats, supply vessels, barges, derricks, dredges, and lift vessels, including their machinery. He is qualified in various State and Federal Courts in marine surveying, safety, engineering, and appraisal.

Education:

• United States Coast Guard Academy Graduate
• Naval Damage Control School
• USCG Merchant Marine Safety School
• EMD Engine School
• Marine Gear Design & Application

Memberships / Professional Certification:

• NAMS
• Certified Marine Surveyor
• National President 1996-1997
• National Vice-President 1994-1995
• Regional Vice-President East Gulf Region 1988-1991
• ASA
• Accredited Senior Appraiser
• Local Chapter President/Vice-President 1991-1994 and 2009-2010