Commissioners

Jason T. Hodge

Jason Hodge, a second-generation Oxnard native, is not only Port of Hueneme Commissioner but a local firefighter who strongly believes the Port of Hueneme is a vital but often underutilized asset of the local economy. Hodge is striving to change this by invigorating the Port of Hueneme/Oxnard Harbor District and focusing on environmental stewardship, economic…

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Mary Anne Rooney

Mary Anne Rooney was elected to the Board of Harbor Commissioners for the Port of Hueneme in 2010, the first woman in the history of the Port. Her service and leadership roles in the global arena include: Past President of the Association of Pacific Ports (APP); Former Executive Director of the World Affairs Council, California…

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Jess J. Herrera

Jess Herrera has a long and dedicated record of service at the Port of Hueneme since 1966. He was first elected as Port commissioner in 1994 and has been elected board president eight times. He served twelve terms as executive officer of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU). He has been a leading advocate…

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Celina L. Zacarias

Celina L. Zacarias has held the position of Executive Director of Community and Government Relations for California State University Channel Islands, the 23rd campus in the California State University System since 2007. As Director of Community and Government Relations, Celina is responsible for advancing California State University Channel Islands’ positive presence and goodwill at all…

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Jess J. Ramirez

Born in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Jess immigrated to the United States with his family, graduating from Oxnard high school where he was a student activist and leader on many student academic and social projects. He also served with distinction in the US Army in both Europe and in Vietnam. Following his military service, Jess attended…

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