Timothy Casey, CEO of Seaside LNG leads his team with over 40 years of experience in the marine and energy industries. Tim served as CEO and SVP of LNG for NorthStar Midstream, concentrating his efforts on the construction and operation of the JAX LNG plant, and the development of Polaris New Energy’s Jones Act marine transportation fleet. In 2013 he joined Kinder Morgan as VP of Business Development developing the entrance into the Jones Act Tanker market and in the formation of the most modern fleet of MR Tankers in the U.S. In the preceding 12 years, Tim led the K-Sea Transportation Partners as CEO, and President building the largest Jones Act coastwise tank barge fleet in the U.S., operating on every coast, as well as the largest ship bunkering service in NY Harbor. Tim began his professional journey with Zapata Gulf Marine in 1982, making his way up the corporate ladder and afterwards joining K-Sea’s predecessor in 1988.
Tim earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from Texas A&M and a MS in Transportation from SUNY, Maritime College. Over the years, Tim performed duties as a board member for K-Sea, NorthStar, and as a Chairman of American Waterways Operators. He is currently serving as a board member and Treasurer of The Seamen’s Church Institute.