Elected Officers
Chair:
John Veentjer
Marine Exchange of Puget Sound
Vice Chair:
Leslie Hughes
North Pacific Fishing Vessel Owners Association
Secretary/Treasurer:
Vince O'Halloran
Sailors' Union of the Pacific
Member Organizations
The Puget Sound Harbor Safety Committee is a stakeholder organization. A broad based association representing the interests of each stakeholder group is invited to nominate a representative and an alternate. The Puget Sound Harbor Safety Committee includes members representing the following stakeholder sectors:
- Aquaculture
- Commercial Fishing (non-tribal)
- Environmental Advocacy
- Labor
- Local Government
- Maritime Services Organizations
- Native American
- Passenger Vessel Operators
- Petroleum Shippers
- Pilots
- Public at Large
- Public Ports
- Recreational Boaters
- State Ferry System
- Steamship Lines
- Tug and Barge
Advisors
- U.S. Coast Guard
- U.S. Army Corp of Engineers
- U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD)
- U.S. Navy
- Pacific States/British Columbia Oil Spill Task Force
- Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE)
Administrative Support
- Marine Exchange of Puget Sound