Port of Olympia Commissioners to Conduct Second Round of Interviews for Two Executive Director Candidates
OLYMPIA, WA — The Port of Olympia announces that the Port Commissioners has agreed to conduct a second round of interviews for selected executive director candidates. After careful consideration, two exceptional candidates, Mike Reid, and Alex Smith, have been chosen to advance in the selection process. This decision is a testament to the Port’s commitment […]
Port of Olympia Announces Finalists for Executive Director Position
OLYMPIA, WA — The Port of Olympia has officially announced the finalists vying for the executive director position. After an extensive search and rigorous selection process, the four candidates who have emerged as the top contenders are Joshua Cummings, Anthony Hemstad, Michael Reid, and Alexandra Smith. The responsibility of appointing the executive director lies with […]
Port of Olympia to Launch Research Vessel in Budd Inlet to Address Legacy Pollutants and Promote Environmental Restoration
Budd Inlet 2023 In Review: Progress and Partnerships in Budd Inlet Cleanup and Restoration
On the surface, Budd Inlet is picturesque. Sailboats dot the water, pedestrians stroll the waterfront, and the Olympic Mountains are the perfect backdrop. But a deeper look shows a suffering ecosystem—one that impacts wildlife and humans alike.
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Port of Olympia and Puget Sound Estuarium Partner to Provide Tours for Students
Port of Olympia and International Longshore Warehouse Union Local 47B Come to an Agreement
Port of Olympia and International Longshore Warehouse Union Local 47B Come to an Agreement
OLYMPIA — The Port of Olympia reached a significant milestone in the ongoing negotiations with the International Longshore Warehouse Union Local 47B when they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a 2023-2024 wage adjustment on Oct. 11, 2023. The MOU is a significant step toward achieving a final contract and signifies a collaborative and […]
Recruiting Underway for Port of Olympia Citizens Advisory Committee – Creating a Diverse Group to Help Shape the Future
OLYMPIA – The Port of Olympia is excited to announce they are recruiting two community members for its 17-member Port of Olympia Citizens Advisory Committee (POCAC). The POCAC plays a crucial role in advising the Port Commission, staff and community on matters related to Port operations, economic development, environmental stewardship, special projects and initiatives and […]
