He will officially start as president and CEO of the CMC effective November 1, 2025.

Juel most recently served as the assistant vice president of regulatory affairs and marine operations for Algoma Central Corporation, having responsibility for all regulatory matters pertaining to vessel operations. Prior to that he successfully directed all aspects of the Fleet Personnel function for Algoma’s domestic fleet. In addition, he served as the company’s company security officer.

Prior to joining Algoma Central Corporation, Juel was a manager for the marine division of the Canadian National Railway Company, with a particular focus on the Great Lakes Fleet and Compagnie de gestion de Matane (COGEMA). Before that, he worked in the cruise line industry in positions of increasing responsibility, the most recent of which was with Norwegian Cruise Line as a human resources director. He holds degrees from Cornell University and the Great Lakes Maritime Academy.