Matson said Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer John Lauer will retire on July 1, 2026. Chris Scott, currently Senior Vice President for Transpacific Service and Corporate Pricing, will succeed Lauer as EVP and CCO when the retirement takes effect. Scott joined Matson in 1995 as a customer service representative in Phoenix and was promoted to Senior Vice President, Transpacific Services in February 2021. Matson also said Tony Crisafulli, Director of Trade for Transpacific Service, will become Vice President, Transpacific Service on July 1, 2026. Crisafulli joined Matson in 2025 and has been responsible for commercial aspects of the company’s China service, including trade strategy and customer relationships.

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