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Joshua Shapiro

Joshua M. Shapiro

President and Chief Executive Officer

Joshua Shapiro is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Liberty Maritime Corporation. He oversees the business operation of and executes the company’s strategic business activities.

Prior to joining Liberty, he obtained his Master’s Degree in Shipping, Trade and Finance at the Cass Business School of City University in London. After receiving his Masters, he gained work experience with various commercial shipping brokerage firms in London.

He received a B.A. in Political Science from Emory University and then worked in the United States House of Representatives as a Personal Aide and Legislative Policy Advisor to a Congressman. Mr. Shapiro’s professional resumè also includes experience with Public Policy, Maritime, Transportation and Logistics as well as Agribusiness.

Mr. Shapiro is an elected member of the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and an associate member of the Association of Shipbrokers and Agents (ASBA).

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