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Blue Water Shipping has appointed Brandy Aurich as Global Head of Commercial, Projects, effective June 1, 2026. This decision is part of a strategic direction aimed at strengthening the company’s projects division.
In her new role, Aurich will be responsible for leading and developing all commercial activities in the area of project logistics within the Energy, Ports & Projects division. Her responsibilities will include global bidding, contract management, pricing, and the development of commercial strategies and categories. Additionally, she will support growth in various sectors, including oil & gas, mining, and technological infrastructure projects.
Brandy Aurich brings extensive international experience from leading companies in project logistics and freight forwarding, including DHL, DB Schenker, Kuehne+Nagel, Bertling Logistics, and deugro. Most recently, she served as VP, Global Head of Strategy – Industrial Projects, where she was responsible for strategy development, commercial governance, digital transformation, and performance management within the organization for industrial projects.
Focus on growth and strategic development
Ryan Foley, COO of the Energy, Ports & Projects division at Blue Water, commented on Aurich’s appointment: “As we strengthen our organization for the future, we continue to focus heavily on developing key growth areas within projects. Brandy brings significant commercial expertise, strategic insights, and industry knowledge to Blue Water, and we are very pleased to welcome her to the team.”
Foley further emphasized that Aurich’s extensive experience in global project logistics and commercial strategy represents a valuable addition to the company. Her knowledge in bidding, contract management, and strategic development will help support Blue Water’s ambitions for further growth and solidify the commercial foundation of the projects division.
Brandy Aurich, who will be based in Houston, Texas, also commented on her new role: “I am excited to become part of Blue Water and to work in a company with such a strong reputation, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a people-oriented culture. I look forward to collaborating with Blue Water’s project teams to further enhance our commercial capabilities and support our growth in key industries.”
