Jahnke named Director - Covered Sales and Business Development for AEP River Operations

David Jahnke has been named Director - Covered Sales and Business Development at AEP River Operations, and will report to Mark Stoppel, Managing Director - Sales and Logistics.  ”David has diverse and deep knowledge and experience as a marketing, merchandising and management professional in the bulk carrier industry, and we are pleased that he will work in his new position with the AEP River Operations team to provide outstanding service to our customers," Stoppel said.

Jahnke, previously Senior Manager - Marketing and Sales, joined AEP River Operations in October 2009. Previously, he worked as a consultant for AEP River Operations in the Sales and Logistics group. His experience includes grain merchandising for the Continental Grain Company, Director of Marketing for the Valley Line, various management positions for American Commercial Lines Inc., and operating his own company, Swift River Logistics. He holds a bachelor of science degree in marketing from Iowa State University.