Colonna's Shipyard Executive and Leadership Team

Randall Crutchfield, the Chief Executive Officer at Colonna's Shipyard, directs the overarching strategic vision and operational execution for the full-service maritime industrial company. Overseeing all facets of the business, Crutchfield ensures the company's long-standing reputation for craftsmanship, reliability, and customer focus is maintained and enhanced across diverse ship repair, overhaul, conversion, machining, and steel fabrication projects. This leadership role involves guiding the company's extensive waterfront facilities, including dry docks, marine railways, and travel lifts, to efficiently manage complex maritime undertakings for commercial, government, and private vessels. Randall Crutchfield's strategic direction supports the company's commitment to workforce excellence and integrity, driving continuous improvement in all operational areas and reinforcing Colonna's Shipyard's market leadership in Norfolk, Virginia.

Brian Waterfield, the Chief Financial Officer at Colonna's Shipyard, manages the financial health and strategic fiscal planning for the established maritime industrial company. Overseeing all financial operations, Waterfield ensures robust fiscal management across the company's comprehensive ship repair, overhaul, conversion, machining, and steel fabrication services. This critical role involves optimizing resource allocation for the extensive waterfront facilities, including dry docks and marine railways, to support diverse maritime projects for commercial, government, and private vessels. Brian Waterfield's financial acumen directly supports the company's core values of integrity and customer focus, driving profitability and ensuring sustainable growth. The Chief Financial Officer's oversight guarantees financial stability, enabling Colonna's Shipyard to maintain its strong reputation for quality and workforce excellence.

Rebecca Wieters, the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Colonna's Shipyard, collaborates on the financial strategy and operational oversight of the full-service maritime industrial company. Managing key financial functions, Wieters supports the company's extensive ship repair, overhaul, conversion, machining, and steel fabrication services, ensuring fiscal discipline across all projects. This position involves contributing to the strategic utilization of the waterfront facilities, including piers and support shops, to effectively handle diverse maritime undertakings for commercial, government, and private vessels. Rebecca Wieters's financial leadership reinforces Colonna's Shipyard's commitment to pride and quality, contributing to operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. The Vice President & Chief Financial Officer's input is vital for maintaining the company's reputation for reliability and workforce excellence.

Chris Bates, the President of Accurity at Colonna's Shipyard, drives strategic initiatives and operational management for the specialized division. Overseeing Accurity's functions, Bates ensures the delivery of high-quality machining and steel fabrication services, integral to the company's comprehensive maritime industrial offerings. This leadership role focuses on enhancing the capabilities of the support shops and ensuring seamless integration with the shipyard's broader operations, including dry docks and marine railways, to support a wide array of commercial, government, and private vessel projects. Chris Bates's dedication to craftsmanship and customer focus directly supports Colonna's Shipyard's core values of respect and integrity. The President of Accurity's leadership ensures operational excellence and contributes significantly to the company's reputation for reliability and workforce development.