Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation announced that Lawrence R. Dickerson and D. Michael Steuert have been appointed to the Board of Director’s 2019 director class, effective January 24, 2017. Mr. Dickerson has been appointed to the Compensation Committee, and Mr. Steuert has been appointed to the Audit Committee.  With the addition of Messrs. Dickerson and Steuert, the Board will expand to nine members. The Board is expected to be reduced to eight members as of the 2017 Annual Meeting.  The Company also announced that current Board Member Peter Deutsch has elected to withdraw his name from consideration for the 2017 slate of nominees.  Mr. Deutsch is a Member of the Audit Committee and a Member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Dickerson spent 34 years at Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc., where he served as President and Chief Executive Officer from 2008 until his retirement in 2014. Mr. Steuert served as senior vice president (SVP) and CFO of Fluor Corporation.