Erik Gerking and Todd Krout
Port of Everett and Port of Vancouver USA

A Tale of Two Piers: Navigating the Challenges of Port Dock Redevelopment in the Ever-Changing Tides of Permitting, Financing, and Commercial Opportunities at the Ports of Everett and Vancouver USA

Erik Gerking, Chief of Planning and Development at Port of Everett, and Todd Krout, Director of Operations at Port of Vancouver USA, combined decades of leadership to explore how small and medium-sized ports balance commercial opportunity, financing, and regulatory hurdles while modernizing waterfront facilities vital to regional economies and national security.