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Steve Dumont, Joe Morton, Shawn Close receive Safety Engagement Award

Three Teams Recognized for Commitment to Safety

Mon, Aug 05, 2019

The Port commits to recognizing the numerous actions taken by employees to mitigate hazards and promote a culture of safety. Safety doesn't have to be a significant change, sometimes it's the small ones that make the biggest diffe...

Perry Welch is recognized by Maritime Managing Director Stephanie Jones Stebbins and Chief Financial Officer Dan Thomas.

Two Teams Recognized for Their Leadership and Commitment to Safety

Mon, Feb 10, 2020

The Quarterly Health and Safety Engagement Award recognizes and celebrates the efforts of employees who ensure that employees and the surrounding community arrive and go home safely each day. The Port fosters an environment whe...

Rachel Sanders, an airport duty manager wearing a SEA Seattle‑Tacoma International Airport vest, stands indoors near a window with the airfield visible in the background and a leafy plant to the side.

Veteran Fellow Spotlight: Rachel Sanders

Mon, Jun 15, 2026

Rachel Sanders, a Seattle native, brings nearly two decades of military leadership and operational experience to the Port of Seattle following an accomplished career in the U.S. Army Aviation Branch.Rachel spent 18 years in the Ar...

Employee Spotlight: Hannah Thuo, an Aviation Security Supervisor with the Port of Seattle

Video: Career Growth at the Port | Hannah Thuo

Wed, Sep 20, 2023

Hannah Thuo, Aviation Security Supervisor discusses her career growth and experiences working at the Port. She discusses her path starting as a Full Employee Screener and the steps she took to move into a supervisor role. Taking t...

Women in Maritime | Recreational Boating Management Team

Wed, May 01, 2024

Join us in recognizing and celebrating the remarkable strides made by the all-women management team at the Port of Seattle's recreational boating division. Their dedication, expertise, and leadership shine bright this Women's Hist...