Chamber Hosts Incoming Port Executive Director

 

Oakland Chamber Welcomes Chris Lytle:http://flic.kr/s/aHsjGovczk

 

 

The Port of Oakland Board of Commissioners proudly announces the appointment of maritime shipping industry veteran Chris Lytle as the new Executive Director of the Port of Oakland. This announcement comes after a four-month global search to find a world-class, transformative business leader who could quickly address the Port’s opportunities and challenges.

“The Port Commission set a high standard for its next leader and has successfully achieved this goal with the selection of Chris Lytle, who has a proven track record of growing business while engaging the community and ensuring leading environmental stewardship,” stated Board President Gilda Gonzales.