Meet the Commissioners

Craig E. Philip, Ph.D. 
Commissioner
Ingram Industries, Inc.

Dr. Craig Philip is President and CEO of Ingram's barge and related marine transportation companies, one of the largest diversified inland marine carriers in the United States serving major international and domestic shippers of bulk commodities. He has previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer and Vice Presidents of Marketing, Transportation, and Strategic Planning for Ingram Barge Company. From 1987 until 1991, Dr. Philip was at Southern Pacific Transportation Company, where he served as Vice President of the Intermodal Division. Prior to that, he served as the Director of Marketing for Conrail. Dr. Philip has also taught civil engineering at Vanderbilt University, Princeton University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is responsible for more than 100 publications and presentations concerned with global and national transportation matters.

Dr. Philip received a B.S.E. in Civil Engineering from Princeton University and a M.S. and Ph.D. in Engineering from M.I.T. He has been active in many professional societies such as the National Freight Transportation Association, American Society of Civil Engineers and the MTS National Advisory Committee, and he is a past chairman of the American Waterway Operators Board of Directors and the National Waterways Conference Executive Committee.

revised 17 Feb 2009