Board of Advisors and Staff
Meet the advisors, moderators, panelists, and program team behind Port of the Future Conference — the people shaping our agenda and guiding every session.
Board of Advisors
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Marco Ayala, President Houston InfraGard Members Alliance
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Jim Bunsey, Senior Manager, Business Management Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)
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Clyde D. Doll, Director of Operations Institute for Homeland Security Sam Houston State University
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Thomas Damsgaard, Head of the Americas BIMCO
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Jeffrey DeCoux, Chairman Autonomy Institute
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Michael Fossum, Vice President, Texas A&M University COO, Texas A&M University at Galveston Superintendent, Texas A&M Maritime Academy
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Robert Hawn, Vice President, Maritime Affairs West Gulf Maritime Association (WGMA)
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Brian P. Hill, Director, Western Gulf Gateway U.S. Maritime Administration Dept. of Transportation
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Helen Hogg, Energy Infrastructure Transition Marketing Manager Ricardo
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Geir-Eilif Kalhagen, Director of Maritime Texas Dept. of Transportation
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Anil Khatri, Sales Director Midstream Industry Solutions Honeywell
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Vesa Koivumaa, Head of Growth, Americas Wärtsilä Voyage
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Megan O’Leary, Director of Operations Blue Sky Maritime Coalition
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Berto Ponce, Co-Founder and CEO AI Strategic Solutions
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Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Professor Texas A&M University at Galveston
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Kathy Roeder, Executive Chief of Staff Port of Seattle
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Elliott Vera, Americas Technology Project Manager Shell Shipping and Maritime
