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Steamship Authority hires its first workforce training manager

The Steamship Authority has hired Simone Aguilera as its first manager of workforce training and development, effective 19 October 2026. She will coordinate the Authority’s twice-yearly Training and Development Expo. General Manager Alex Kryska said the role had been needed since he started earlier this year.

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The Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority said on 23 October 2026 that it has hired Simone Aguilera as its first manager of workforce training and development, effective October 19, 2026.

Among her responsibilities is coordinating the Authority’s twice-yearly Training and Development Expo, a two-week period of training and development for staff throughout the company.

General Manager Alex Kryska said: “Since I started as general manager at the Steamship Authority earlier this year, the need for a single individual to oversee training and development efforts has been evident.”

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