Charlie Jenkins
Chief Executive Officer
Organization Overview
The Port of Houston Authority, known as Port Houston, is an autonomous governmental subdivision of the State of Texas and governing body and local sponsor of the federal Houston Ship Channel. The port's eight public terminals are located along a 25-mile-long stretch of the Houston Ship Channel. These terminals are owned, managed or leased by the Port Authority and include the general cargo terminals at the Turning Basin, Care, Jacintoport, and Woodhouse as well as the Barbours Cut and Bayport container terminals. More than 200 million tons of cargo move through the greater Port of Houston annually on 8,000 vessels and 200,000 barges.
Services Provided:
• More than 200 million tons of cargo move through the Port yearly
• Cargo is moved by more than 8,000 vessels and 200,000 barges
• Ranked 1st in the U.S. in waterborne tonnage
• Consistently ranked 1st in the U.S. in foreign waterborne tonnage
• 1st in U.S. imports
• 1st in U.S. export tonnage and 2nd in the U.S. in total tonnage
• Nation's leading breakbulk port
• Largest container port in the Gulf of Mexico
Services Provided:
• More than 200 million tons of cargo move through the Port yearly
• Cargo is moved by more than 8,000 vessels and 200,000 barges
• Ranked 1st in the U.S. in waterborne tonnage
• Consistently ranked 1st in the U.S. in foreign waterborne tonnage
• 1st in U.S. imports
• 1st in U.S. export tonnage and 2nd in the U.S. in total tonnage
• Nation's leading breakbulk port
• Largest container port in the Gulf of Mexico
Amanda Hamrick
Amy Seymour
Chief Port Security & Emergency Operations Officer
Andrew Weidenfeller
Andy Pan
Trade Development Manager
Cam Spencer
Director, Government Relations
Candice Armenoff
Chief Strategy Officer
Carlecia Wright
Chief People Officer
Chris Edwards
Chris Gossett
Coordinator, Channel Infrastructure Real Property
Christine Abbruscato
Director, Marketing & Branding
Christine Schlenker
Director, Industry Relations
Commissioner Dean Corgey
Commissioner Thomas Jones
Consuelo Rodriguez
Business Equity Administrator
Corrie Yaw
David Dupre
Business Analyst II, Finance Division
David Jochnau
Director, Financial Planning
Devan Short
Workforce Development Coordinator
Deya Martinez
Administrative Assistant II, Commercial Division
Dominic Sun
Director, Trade Development
Eric Casey
Erik Eriksson
Chief Legal Officer
Evan Mays
General Manager, Container Operations
Fatima De Leon
Manager, Marketing, Branding, and Communications
Garry McMahan
Manager, Channel Infrastructure Real Property
Isaac Kyle
Real Estate Director
Jacqueline Munoz
Manager, Long Range Planning
Jacquie Young-Hall
Maritime Education Outreach Manager
Janelle Alfaro
Reporting Specialist, CBS
Jared Atabuatsi
Real Estate Asset Manager
Jessica Nguyen
Trade Development
Jessica Shaver
Chief Administrative Officer
Jessica Thomas
Director, Security
John Cypher
John Moseley
Chief Commercial Officer
Jordan Frisby
Director Technical & Business Analytics
Kari Anne Sutton
Marine Regulatory Development Director
Kasey Reed
Executive Assistant, Infrastructure Division
Kelly Day
Sr. Executive Assistant To the Chief Executive Officer & Port Commission
Kerrick Henny
Chief Government and Public Relations Officer
LaShonda Payne
HR Business Partner
Leia Wilson
Director, Channel Infrastructure Operations
Lisa Ashley
Director, Public Relations
Lori Brownell
Chief Channel Infrastructure Officer
Marco Pena
Business Process Analyst, Facility Planning
Margarita Ocampo
Lease Accountant
Maria Aguirre
Director, Community Relations
Mollie Powell
Coordinator, Channel Infrastructure Real Property
Monica Glover
Senior Manager, Government Relations
Norma Essary
Director, Enterprise Risk Management
Patrick Nwachokor
Analyst, Market Research
Priscilla Ramirez
Accountant 1
Randy Stiefel
Director, Multi-Purpose Facilities
Ricardo Arias
Manager, Trade Development
Rich Byrnes
Chief Port Infrastructure Officer
Rina Lawrence
Manager, Economic Development & FTZ
Rohit Saxena
Director, Facility Planning
Roxanne Muniz
Environmental Compliance Coordinator
Ryan Dixon
Facility Planning Program Manager
Ryan Mariacher
Chief Port Operations Officer
Tes Lawal
Manager of Project Controls
Tom Heidt
Trae Camble
Director, Environmental Affairs
William Buck
