Phoenix International Holdings, Inc. (Phoenix) announces that Matthew Long has joined the company as General Manager (GM) at the Largo, MD headquarters office. Matthew will oversee all aspects of Phoenix’s government and commercial deep ocean search and recovery service lines, as well as the company’s Engineering and R&D work.

A retired U.S. Navy Engineering Duty Officer and Diver, Matthew brings to Phoenix his decades of experience managing technically challenging marine engineering projects worldwide. As a licensed Professional Engineer and certified Project Manager, Matthew’s qualifications supplement his deck-plate knowledge in all of the Largo GM areas of responsibility.

Commenting on this appointment, Patrick Keenan, Phoenix President stated, "Matthew Long is the perfect person to lead Phoenix’s Undersea Operations and Engineering teams. He has the technical acumen, financial expertise and proven leadership skills necessary to sustain and grow our business, both in the markets we currently serve and into new areas.”