Port Industry Association

Our People

Port Industry Association 


Chairperson: Pat Kirk


Executive Officer: Jacqui Ramsay

Sub Committee Chairpersons


Health Safety and Environment: John Gordon


People and Capability: Laura Chandler


Education and Training: Natasha Bennett


Container Park Safety Forum: Kathryn Gardner


Port Security: Warren Neal

Executive Committee Members

Kathryn Gardner

Paul Williams

Chris Bell

Troy Tane

 
Dave Wakelin

 
Marie McNaught

Grant Wilson Memorial Award

Each year the Port Industry Association awards one member the Grant Wilson Memorial Award for outstanding contribution to the industry.

The 2024 award was awarded posthumously to Troy Evans who was a captain and pilot in the Port of Tauranga, which nominated him for the award. His leadership in developing global best practice guidelines for trapdoor arrangements in Pilot Boarding systems made a significant impact on the maritime industry worldwide.

Inaugural 2023 winner - Adam Harvey

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