Alabama Port Authority
John Driscoll has extensive experience in the maritime industry, with their most recent role as Chief Executive Officer at the Alabama Port Authority. Prior to that, they served as the Maritime Director at the Port of Oakland from 2014 to 2020. Before that, they held various positions at CMA CGM, including Vice President of Export Sales, Vice President of Trade & Customer Care, Vice President of USA Commercial, and Vice President & General Manager. John also has experience with A.P. Moller - Maersk, where they were an Area Sales Manager and General Manager in Brazil, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua. Additionally, they were the General Manager for Sealand Service Inc. in Central America. Overall, they have a strong background in the shipping and logistics industry.
John Driscoll attended the University of Maryland from 1976 to 1980, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Transportation & Marketing.
Alabama Port Authority
The Alabama State Port Authority owns and operates the public, deep-water port facilities at the Port of Mobile handling over 58 million tons of cargo annually. The Authority’s container, general cargo, steel, heavy lift and bulk terminals have immediate and unencumbered access to two interstate systems, five Class 1 railroads, four short line railroads and nearly 15,000 miles of inland waterway connections. Learn more at alports.com or on Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlabamaStatePortAuth