Corporate report

Port Tampa Bay president, CEO receives four-year contract extension
Port Tampa Bay president and CEO Paul Anderson was granted a four-year employment contract extension from the port's seven-member board of commissioners. He received a unanimous rating of “outstanding” among port commissioners during a recent review.

Anderson plans to focus on growing container, auto and general cargo and continued development of the port's maritime and industrial land assets over the next few years.

Port Tampa Bay is Florida's largest port, supporting nearly 80,000 jobs and generating almost $15 billion in annual economic impact. In addition to being a top 10 U.S. cruise port, the port handles a wide array of bulk, break bulk, containers and roll-on/roll-off cargoes, and is a major shipbuilding and repair center.