OUR PEOPLE

William Krewsky, P.E.

PRESIDENT

Captain William Krewsky (USCG Retired) leads TAI as President with over 40 years of maritime experience. A graduate of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, he also holds advanced degrees in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, and Quality Systems Management. Capt. Krewsky’s previous roles include Chief Engineer at Hornbeck Offshore, where he managed $2.6 billion in capital projects for new vessel acquisitions and major conversions, and served 23 years in the U.S. Coast Guard overseeing the largest ship design and construction program in Coast Guard history. He currently sits on the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee and the ABS Special Committee on Small Vessels.

  • Kris Karri, P.E.

    SR. VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS & CHIEF ENGINEER

    As TAI’s Sr. VP of Commercial Operations and Chief Engineer, Kris Karri brings 15+ years of expertise in managing complex commercial and government projects. A Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering graduate from the University of New Orleans, Mr. Karri oversees all commercial program design integrations. His contributions include authoring over 10 patents and technical papers, and he actively serves on four technical committees.

  • Ed Downey, P.E.

    SR. VICE PRESIDENT OF ENGINEERING

    Edward Downey, TAI’s Sr. VP of Engineering, has a 50-year track record in marine engineering and shipyard project management. An alumnus of Tulane University, he combines technical prowess with leadership and organizational skills. Mr. Downey was previously President of Downey Engineering Corporation, where he led a full-service Naval Architecture firm for 28 years. His experience adds unparalleled depth to TAI's technical and management capabilities.

  • Amer Kalla

    DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT DESIGN

    Amer Kalla is a highly analytical and technically astute Ship Design Subject Matter Expert with 12+ years of experience in the shipbuilding industry. He has a strong track record of successfully managing and delivering complex shipbuilding projects, including the design and construction of naval ships, offshore support vessels, and commercial ships. Amer is an expert in utilizing advanced technologies such as 3D modeling, CAD/CAM software, and digital twin technology to optimize the design and production processes. He has also implemented and improved new processes and procedures to enhance overall efficiency and productivity. In addition to his technical expertise, Amer is a skilled leader and project manager, effectively leading multidisciplinary teams, managing budgets, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. He is also an excellent communicator and collaborator, with a proven ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.

  • DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING

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  • DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT DESIGN

    Amer Kalla is a highly analytical and technically astute Ship Design Subject Matter Expert with 12+ years of experience in the shipbuilding industry. He has a strong track record of successfully managing and delivering complex shipbuilding projects, including the design and construction of naval ships, offshore support vessels, and commercial ships. Amer is an expert in utilizing advanced technologies such as 3D modeling, CAD/CAM software, and digital twin technology to optimize the design and production processes. He has also implemented and improved new processes and procedures to enhance overall efficiency and productivity. In addition to his technical expertise, Amer is a skilled leader and project manager, effectively leading multidisciplinary teams, managing budgets, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. He is also an excellent communicator and collaborator, with a proven ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.

  • VICE PRESIDENT OF ENGINEERING

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  • FSO/ITPSO/DIRECTOR OF PROJECT SERVICES

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  • MANAGER OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

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  • MANAGER OF OPERATIONS

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  • William Krewsky, P.E.

    PRESIDENT

    Captain William Krewsky (USCG Retired) leads TAI as President with over 40 years of maritime experience. A graduate of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, he also holds advanced degrees in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, and Quality Systems Management. Capt. Krewsky’s previous roles include Chief Engineer at Hornbeck Offshore, where he managed $2.6 billion in capital projects for new vessel acquisitions and major conversions, and served 23 years in the U.S. Coast Guard overseeing the largest ship design and construction program in Coast Guard history. He currently sits on the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee and the ABS Special Committee on Small Vessels.

  • Kris Karri, P.E.

    SR. VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS & CHIEF ENGINEER

    As TAI’s Sr. VP of Commercial Operations and Chief Engineer, Kris Karri brings 15+ years of expertise in managing complex commercial and government projects. A Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering graduate from the University of New Orleans, Mr. Karri oversees all commercial program design integrations. His contributions include authoring over 10 patents and technical papers, and he actively serves on four technical committees.

  • Eleanor Parks

    SR. VICE PRESIDENT OF ENGINEERING

    Edward Downey, TAI’s Sr. VP of Engineering, has a 50-year track record in marine engineering and shipyard project management. An alumnus of Tulane University, he combines technical prowess with leadership and organizational skills. Mr. Downey was previously President of Downey Engineering Corporation, where he led a full-service Naval Architecture firm for 28 years. His experience adds unparalleled depth to TAI's technical and management capabilities.


  • President

    Captain William Krewsky (USCG Retired) leads TAI as President with over 40 years of maritime experience. A graduate of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, he also holds advanced degrees in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, and Quality Systems Management. Capt. Krewsky’s previous roles include Chief Engineer at Hornbeck Offshore, where he managed $2.6 billion in capital projects for new vessel acquisitions and major conversions, and served 23 years in the U.S. Coast Guard overseeing the largest ship design and construction program in Coast Guard history. He currently sits on the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee and the ABS Special Committee on Small Vessels.


  • Sr. Vice President of Operations & Chief Engineer

    As TAI’s Sr. VP of Commercial Operations and Chief Engineer, Kris Karri brings 15+ years of expertise in managing complex commercial and government projects. A Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering graduate from the University of New Orleans, Mr. Karri oversees all commercial program design integrations. His contributions include authoring over 10 patents and technical papers, and he actively serves on four technical committees.


  • Sr. Vice President of Engineering

    Edward Downey, TAI’s Sr. VP of Engineering, has a 50-year track record in marine engineering and shipyard project management. An alumnus of Tulane University, he combines technical prowess with leadership and organizational skills. Mr. Downey was previously President of Downey Engineering Corporation, where he led a full-service Naval Architecture firm for 28 years. His experience adds unparalleled depth to TAI's technical and management capabilities.

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