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SEA Airport Names Arif Ghouse New Chief Operating Officer

Fri, Feb 03, 2023

After a competitive and thorough hiring process, the Port of Seattle has named Arif Ghouse as the new Chief Operating Officer for Seattle-Tacoma Inernational Airport (SEA). The role of COO will lead significant projects and initia...

Port of Seattle Celebrates EPA Decision to Block Pebble Mine Project

Tue, Jan 31, 2023

"The Port of Seattle celebrates the Biden administration, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, and the rest of the Washington Congressional delegation, for their sustained efforts to preserve the Bristol Bay watershed, which has resulted ...

Governing Structure and Finance Changes Align Port to State, Local Governments

Wed, Jan 25, 2023

The Port of Seattle Commission took action yesterday to streamline its governing and finance structure. The new changes will better allow the organization to efficiently fulfill its mission of providing world-class facilities that...

Commissioner Fred Felleman Appointed to U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board

Fri, Jan 13, 2023

On January 12, United States Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that Port of Seattle Commissioner Fred Felleman has been appointed to the U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (TTAB). The board includes 32 leaders from...

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Sustainability and Engineering Elevated in Reorganization

Fri, Jan 13, 2023

The new year begins with organizational changes at the Port of Seattle. The changes elevate the roles of Sandra Kilroy, Senior Director for Environment and Sustainability, and Janice Zahn, Director of Engineering by updating repor...