The Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals Association (IRPT) has elected Lucy Fletcher of AGRIServices of Brunswick in Missouri as its new president, marking a leadership transition the group says reflects its theme

The Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals Association (IRPT) has elected Lucy Fletcher of AGRIServices of Brunswick in Missouri as its new president, marking a leadership transition the group says reflects its theme of “Navigating What’s Next.”
Fletcher succeeds Robert Maxwell of the Port of Rosedale (Miss.), who led the organization for the past two years. Under his leadership, IRPT expanded its role as an advocate for inland river ports, terminals and transportation partners, advancing infrastructure investment and collaboration across the U.S. inland river system.

“Navigating What’s Next isn’t just a theme. It is a call to action,” Fletcher said during IRPT’s 2025 annual conference in Milwaukee. “Our industry is strengthening, and IRPT is one
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