Oakland, CA - October 19, 2012 - The Port of Oakland took action today to ensure continuity of business operations. Effective immediately, Executive Director (Acting) Deborah Ale Flint made the following management assignments:
  • Deputy Executive Director Jean Banker will assume the additional role of Director of Maritime (Acting).
  • Aviation Planning & Development Manager Kristi McKenney will assume the role of Director of Aviation (Acting).
  • Associate Aviation Project Manager Hugh Johnson will assume the additional role of Aviation Planning & Development Manager (Acting).

    "I am taking these actions to ensure that our 24/7 operations continue to meet our customers needs," commented Ms. Ale Flint. "These actions are also critical so that the Port can continue being the economic engine of the region that it is. We must remember that we are a $437 million per year operation that drives over 73,000 jobs in this region."