Brent Stricklin

Brent Stricklin, Port Captain, Crounse Corporation

Originally from Savannah, Tennessee, Brent Stricklin moved to Paducah, Kentucky, in April 2024. His journey with Crounse Corporation began that month when he started as a deckhand in the Paducah division. Through hard work and dedication, Brent advanced to the position second engineer in April 2007.

Stricklin’s career continued to flourish in the Maysville division, where he was promoted to pilot in April 2011. His commitment and expertise led him to the role of captain in 2017. In early 2024, Stricklin transitioned to a shoreside position as port captain in Paducah.

With 21 years of experience at Crounse Corporation, Stricklin has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a deep understanding of the maritime industry.