Executive Administration
OUR EXECUTIVE
TEAM
Port Houston’s executive team is responsible for the day-to-day oversight and operations of the Port, along with implementing policies and directives outlined by the Port Commission.
Charlie Jenkins
Chief Executive Officer
Charlie Jenkins assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer in late August 2024. In this role, he ov...
Candice Armenoff
Chief Strategy Officer
Candice Armenoff is Port Houston’s Chief Strategy Officer, a key member of the executive leadership ...
Lori Brownell
Chief Channel Infrastructure Officer
Lori Brownell joined Port Houston in 2019 to lead the Project 11 team, focusing on the widening and ...
Eric Casey
Chief Operating Officer
Eric Casey joined Port Houston in September 2025 as Chief Operating Officer, leading terminal operat...
Tim Finley
Chief Financial Officer
Named as Chief Financial Officer in June 2015, Tim Finley is responsible for Port Houston’s controll...
Parker Harrison
Chief Legal Officer
Parker Harrison joined the Port Houston team in September 2025 and in her role as Chief Legal Office...
Kerrick Henny
Chief External Affairs Officer
Kerrick Henny is the Chief External Affairs Officer for Port Houston, he joined the port in Septembe...
Ryan Mariacher
Chief Port Operations Officer
Ryan Mariacher serves as Chief Port Operations Officer for Port Houston. In this role, he leads the ...
John Moseley
Chief Commercial Officer
John Moseley was named Chief Commercial Officer in 2018. He joined Port Houston in 2010 and successf...
Amy Seymour
Chief Port Security and Emergency Operations (PSEO) Officer
Amy Seymour was promoted to chief PSEO officer at Port Houston in April 2024, less than a year after...
Carlecia Wright
Chief People Officer
Carlecia Wright is the Chief People Officer at Port Houston, where she leads the strategic direction...
Paulo Soares
Chief Port Maintenance Officer
Paulo Soares serves as Chief Port Maintenance Officer for Port Houston. His principal responsibilit...
Charles Thompson
Chief Information Officer
Charles Thompson joined Port Houston as Chief Information Officer (CIO) in October of 2015, and curr...
Shannon Williams
Chief Audit Executive
Shannon D. Williams was named Chief Audit Executive for Port Houston in February, 2022. In this role...