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About Mark
A Kalama native, Mark Wilson has been employed by the Port of Kalama full time since 1989. He graduated with a BS in Business Administration from Portland State University that same year. Mark assumed the role of the Executive Director of the Port in April of 2013. Prior to his role as Director, he was directly responsible for planning, permitting, design and construction management for the Port’s capital projects as well as managed environmental compliance, marina and parks, marine terminal activities. Mark serves on the executive committee of the Cowlitz Economic Development Council, as President of Envision Kalama (a local non-profit), and as Chair of the Legislative Committee of the Washington Public Ports Association. He also serves as the President of Petrichor Broadband, LLC, which implements dark fiber optic installations for public agencies in Washington and Idaho. In his spare time, Mark enjoys photography, hiking and other outdoor activities.