Michael E. Moore, President and CEO of GCT Global Container Terminals Inc. announced the appointment of Mike Journeycake to the executive position of Senior Vice President Commercial. The appointment took effect on April 16, 2010.

“Mike brings a global perspective to our commercial relationships that will be unique in North America. He is responsible for the strategic leadership and direction for Global Container Terminals’ commercial activities for both the US and Canada.” said Michael E. Moore, President and CEO.

Mr. Journeycake has more than 20 years international maritime experience with Maersk Shipping Line, most recently working in Los Angeles, CA as Director of Sales for the Pacific Southwest. Prior to that, he was Global Sales Director in Zurich, Switzerland with a mandate to develop logistics solutions for the largest global accounts in Central Europe.

In addition to his maritime and financial experience, Mr. Journeycake holds a degree in Finance and Accounting from Baylor University. He will be based out of Seattle and will divide his time between Vancouver, New York and New Jersey and other locations to fulfill his mandate.