Captain William Schubert

- Captain William Schubert serves as Senior Maritime Consultant to the American Maritime Congress. Captain Schubert serves as President of International Trade & Transportation, Inc. in Houston, Texas.

Prior to resuming the helm of IT&T, Captain Schubert served as the Maritime Administrator within the Department of Transportation from December 200 to February 2005. At MARAD he managed the large-scale activation of the Maritime Administration's Ready Reserve Force in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. He also worked to eliminate trade barriers for American ocean shipping companies doing business in China by successfully negotiating a historic maritime agreement between the United States and China.

Captain Schubert is a 1974 graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy and has 12 years operational experience sailing as an officer aboard U.S. flag vessels. He obtained a USCG Unlimited Master License any Oceans in 1979 and served ten years as a commissioned officer in the United State Navy Reserve.

Captain Schubert is married to Gail Marlene Becker and has two children. They reside in Pinehurst, Texas.