Kelly Humes
Kelly Humes is responsible for both the Technical Services and Purchasing teams at Algoma. Kelly’s key focus lies with developing procurement strategies, providing asset management of the domestic fleet, driving special projects and participating in revenue generation strategies. Kelly joined the Algoma team in 2007 as Manager, Tech Services. Her journey with Algoma has taken […]
Steve Eljuga
Steve Eljuga is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Algoma Central Corporation’s financial operations, including financial reporting, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), and tax planning and compliance. He supports internal management performance reporting as well as business development initiatives across the organization. Mr. Eljuga joined Algoma Central Corporation on April 1, 2025. He began his […]
Mario Battista
Mario Battista directs all aspects of accounting operations, overseeing all transactions related to general ledger, receivables, payables, payroll and financial reporting. Mr. Battista is responsible for the Corporation’s Business Information systems and their continual development and enhancements to meet the needs of the Company. Mr. Battista joined Algoma Central Corporation in 2003 and was Corporate […]
Jeffrey M. DeRosario
Jeff DeRosario leads the commercial team, with responsibility for commercial strategy, sales/marketing, contracting, vessel scheduling, and customer service for the domestic dry-bulk and product tankers businesses. Mr. DeRosario joined Algoma in 2013 as Director – Sales, and was promoted to Assistant Vice President, Marketing in 2018 and subsequently promoted to Vice President, Commercial in 2020. […]
Charlie Bungard
As Senior Vice-President, Operations & Technical at Algoma Central Corporation, Mr Bungard oversees all the Operations, Technical, QHSE and Procurement activities for all Algoma’s vessel management activities. Charlie’s focus is on Algoma’s key strategic and optimization priorities, ensuring safety, environmental, and operational efficiency standards are met, as per company policies, government regulations, and customer expectations. […]
J. Wesley Newton
Wes Newton directs strategic and business development for the Corporation and is responsible for the Corporation’s international business units including its ocean self-unloaders, global short sea short-sea divisions (cement and mini-bulk), and FureBear (product tanker) joint venture. Prior to joining Algoma in 2011, Mr. Newton held a position as senior corporate counsel with the Canadian […]