Background
Tolan, David Joseph was born on January 25, 1933 in New York City.
Tolan, David Joseph was born on January 25, 1933 in New York City.
Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation, State University of New York, Bronx, 1955.
Deck merchant marine officer, Alcoa Steamship Company, Brooklyn, 1955-1961; with, Sea-Land Svc., Edison, New Jersey, since 1961; marine manager to group vice president Americans, Sea-Land Svc., Edison, New Jersey, 1984-1985; senior vice president labor relations, Sea-Land Corporation, Edison, since 1985. Board directors Shipping Industry Mutual Assurance Society, Vermont Industry Mutual Assurance Society, Sea-Land Svc. Inc., National Insurance Mutual Assurance Society.
Trustee Christian Brothers Academy, Lyncroft, New Jersey, 1984-1989. Member American Maritime Association (president since 1985), Carriers Container Council, Inc. (chairman since 1985), Transportation Institute (board directors since 1985), New York Shipping Association, Inc.
(board directors 1978-1982, 85—), Pacific Maritime Association (executive committee 1979-1982, 85—), Maritime Association of Port of New York/New Jersey (board directors 1991-1994), United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd. (chairman since 1997).