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The Government of Canada is currently seeking applications from diverse and talented Canadians from across the country who are interested in serving as a Director representing the federal government on the Board of Directors of the Windsor Port Authority. For more information on this position please click here.
The Windsor Port Authority is governed by a board of seven Directors, one each appointed by the federal, provincial, and municipal governments and four federal appointees representative of the various user groups in the Port of Windsor, appointed by the Federal Government. The current Board of Directors are:
| Name | Appointment By | Board Designation | Committee Membership | Term (Expiration Date) | Background |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Benzinger | Federal Government | Chair | Finance Committee | June 26, 2020 | Chartered Accountant |
| Anthony Mascaro | City of Windsor | Vice-Chair | Governance Committee | June 30, 2021 | Chartered Accountant |
| Barry Fowler | Provincial Government | Finance Committee | August 15, 2019 | Financial Planner |
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| Bianca DeLuca | Federal: User Group | Governance Committee (Chair) | February 4, 2018 | Professional Home Economist |
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| Thomas Porter | Federal: User Group | Finance Committee | June 28, 2021 | Lawyer |
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| Karen Behune Plunkett | Federal: User Group | Governance Committee | June 28, 2020 | Entrepreneur |
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| Tom O'Brien | Federal: User Group | Finance Committee (Chair) | June 28, 2020 | Entrepreneur |
Staff
The Windsor Port Authority is administered by a staff of four.
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Steven C Salmons | President & CEO | ssalmons@portwindsor.ca |
| Lindsay Thiessen | Director of Finance and Administration | lthiessen@portwindsor.ca |
| Peter Berry | Director of Port Operations, Harbour Master | pberry@portwindsor.ca |
| Liz DiMenna | Administrative Assistant | ldimenna@portwindsor.ca |
Windsor Port Authority Team (left to right):
Steve Salmons, Peter Berry, Lindsay Thiessen, Liz DiMenna
