Forward Motion, September 2022
Mobility 21 Advisory Board Member Spotlight: Kristin Decas CEO and Port Director Port of Hueneme A proven leader, Kristin Decas repeatedly demonstrates her ability to build a vision and implement strategy through open, collaborative processes that foster results. Since beginning her tenure with the Port of Hueneme in February 2012, the Port has realized several successes. Tonnage totals reached significant new milestones with cargo growing from 1.3 million tons in FY 2012 to over 1.2 million tons in FY 2022, marking the Port’s strongest sustained trade years since its inception in 1937. With cargo up 57% since Kristin took the helm, revenues have grown an impressive 106%. Known for its niche in automobiles, bananas, fresh fruit, fertilizer, high and heavy, and project cargo, Port of Hueneme’s trade-related activities generate $2.2 billion in annual economic impacts, this represents more than a 175% increase since 2012. Trade through [...]