November 2023 Commerce Club Luncheon

Join us at the Commerce Club luncheon on Thursday, November 9 to hear Roger Guenther, Executive Director, Port Houston

Roger Guenther was named the Executive Director of Port Houston in January 2014. Previously, he served as Deputy Executive Director of Operations and was responsible for all container and breakbulk cargo operations, management and construction of capital development projects, facility and asset maintenance, and real estate interests.

In 2016, Guenther was elected president of the Texas Ports Association and served through September of 2020. He currently serves on numerous boards and committees including the Texas Department of Transportation’s Texas Freight Advisory Committee, the Port Authority Advisory Committee, the Board of Visitors of Texas A&M University at Galveston, Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) Advisory Council, the Port Terminal Railroad Association, the Greater Houston Port Bureau, the Board of Directors of the National Association of Waterfront Employees, and the board of the Gulf Coast Protection District. In 2022, he was appointed to Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee by the U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.