PMA is a non-profit mutual benefit corporation that serves as a multi-employer collective bargaining agent for approximately 72 shipping lines, stevedore companies and marine terminal operators at California, Oregon and Washington ports.  West Coast port operations (including non-containerized cargo such as bulk and autos) now support 9 million U.S. jobs and contribute 12.5 percent of the U.S. GDP.

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Pacific Maritime Association

Pacific Maritime Association's headquarters in San Francisco, CA, United States

James C. McKenna

Michael H. Wechsler

Stephen Hennessey

Roy Amalfitano

William H. Alverson

William Bartelson

Parin Jhaveri

Bettye Page - Wilson

Chad Lindsay

The Longshore Operations team at Pacific Maritime Association is responsible for the loading and unloading of cargo at West Coast ports, ensuring the efficient and safe movement of goods. Team members, including longshoremen, watchmen, and dock workers, handle a range of tasks from operating machinery to maintaining security protocols, supporting the logistics and supply chain operations vital to U.S. commerce.

Longshore Operations

The Human Resources team at Pacific Maritime Association oversees all aspects of employee relations, benefits administration, and labor relations for the company's member organizations. This includes negotiating collective bargaining agreements, managing training and accident prevention programs, and handling contract administration and arbitration. The team ensures that the workforce is effectively managed, supporting the smooth operation of West Coast port activities and contributing significantly to the U.S. economy.

Human Resources

The Leadership Team at Pacific Maritime Association is responsible for setting the strategic direction, overseeing operational efficiency, and ensuring successful labor relations for the organization. This team comprises key executives who collaborate to address challenges and opportunities within the maritime industry, aiming to enhance port operations and maintain strong partnerships with shipping lines, stevedore companies, and marine terminal operators across the West Coast.

Leadership Team

The Senior Management Team at Pacific Maritime Association is responsible for strategic oversight, legal guidance, operational management, and training initiatives. They ensure effective collective bargaining, compliance with legal standards, and the smooth running of port operations across California, Oregon, and Washington, ultimately supporting the broader economic impact of West Coast ports.

Senior Management Team

The Finance Team at Pacific Maritime Association is responsible for managing the financial activities of the organization, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and overseeing budget planning and analysis. The team, including the Senior Accountant, Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Sr. Financial Analyst, and Senior Assistant Controller, works collaboratively to maintain compliance with financial regulations, perform financial audits, and provide insights to support strategic decision-making for effective resource allocation.

Finance Team

The Business Development and Analysis team at Pacific Maritime Association focuses on analyzing market trends and business performance to support strategic decision-making. They coordinate projects, develop strategies to enhance operational efficiency, and work with various stakeholders including shipping agencies to optimize port operations. This team ensures that business initiatives align with the overall goals of supporting West Coast port activities, contributing significantly to the U.S. economy.

Pacific Maritime Association

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Teams

Longshore Operations

Human Resources

Leadership Team

Senior Management Team

Finance Team

Business Development and Analysis

Offices

Pacific Maritime Association

Org chart

Teams

Longshore Operations

Human Resources

Leadership Team

Senior Management Team

Finance Team

Business Development and Analysis

Offices

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