Ronald Wendel

Ronald Wendel currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Alameda Belt Line (ABL) since May 2025. Prior to this role, Ronald held several significant positions, including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at the Port of New Orleans from November 2015 to May 2025, where Ronald also acted as President & CEO of Port NOLA and the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad. Ronald's earlier experience includes serving as Partner, CFO, and Club President at Levity Entertainment Group from January 2012 to October 2015, and as Chief Financial Officer at Al Copeland Investments from May 2006 to December 2011. Ronald's career began in finance with roles such as Chief Financial Officer at Baumer Foods, Inc. from 2000 to May 2006, and Sr Financial Analyst/Financial Reporting at Freeport McMoRan from 1992 to 1996. Ronald's foundational experience includes legal entity reporting at Landmark Land Company between 1985 and 1989. Ronald holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of New Orleans, earned from 1980 to 1984.