Mario Cordero, CEO of the Port of Long Beach, is set to retire at the end of 2025, after leading the port for over eight years. His tenure included navigating the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, labor strikes, and implementing sustainability initiatives. Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson praised Cordero’s vision and leadership during unprecedented times. Cordero’s past roles include chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission and a member of the Harbor Commission, where he championed the Green Port Policy to reduce environmental impacts. He expressed confidence in the port’s future leadership as he prepares to step down.

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