Our Team
South Jersey Ports is powered by a dedicated team of professionals committed to delivering safe, efficient, and customer-focused port operations. Our staff brings decades of experience across terminal operations, engineering, business development, finance, and community engagement. Together, we work to provide flexible cargo solutions, dependable service, and the support our customers need to move goods seamlessly around the world.
Below is our leadership team, representing the core departments that keep our terminals running 24/7.
Executive / Administration
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Mayer, David
Executive Director & CEO
P: 856-757-4927
E: dmayer@southjerseyport.com -
Dugan, Brendan
Deputy Executive Director & CCO
P: 856-757-4993
E: bdugan@southjerseyport.com -
Duffy, Kevin
Assistant Executive Director & COO
P: 856-757-4953
E: kduffy@southjerseyport.com -
Atwood, Jonathan
Chief of Staff and External Affairs
P: 856-757-4972
E: jatwood@southjerseyport.com -
Knestaut, August
Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs
P: 856-757-4912
E: aknestaut@southjerseyport.com
Engineering
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Perks, Chris
Director of Engineering
P: 856-757-4919
C: 609-682-0968
E: cperks@southjerseyport.com
Terminal Operations
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Luedtke, Ed
Director, Terminal Operations
C: 609-685-4952
E: eluedtke@southjerseyport.com
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Nestore, Franco
Assistant Terminal Superintendent
C: 856-271-5556
E: fnestore@southjerseyport.com -
McCormick, Roy
Assistant Terminal Superintendent
C: 609-519-9006
E: rmccormick@southjerseyport.com
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Sewekow, Richard
Operations Supervisor
C: 609-685-4514 -
Purcell, Robert
Operations Supervisor
C: 609-685-4146 -
Dick, Jeffery
Operations Supervisor | Safety Officer
C: 609-405-2988 -
Jack, Justin
Operations Supervisor
C: 609-685-2952
Security
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Daddino, TJ
General Manager – Security, Public Safety and Emergency Management
P: 609-757-4915
C: 609-922-7171
E: tdaddino@southjerseyport.com
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Scott, Stephen
Security Captain
P: 856-757-4951
C: 609-315-0996
E: sscott@southjerseyport.com -
Ditomaso, Louis
Security Captain
P: 856-757-4936
C: 609-820-2395
E: lditomaso@southjerseyport.com -
Balzano Terminal Security Booth
P: 856-757-4978
C: 609-685-1740
C: 609-682-3414 -
Broadway Terminal Security Booth
P: 856-757-4956
C: 609-685-1991
C: 609-682-2002
Human Resources
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D’Amico, Vicki
HR Manager
P: 856-757-4928
C: 609-922-1611
E: vdamico@southjerseyport.com
Marketing
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Hope, Rose
Senior Marketing Manager
P: 856-757-4929
E: rhope@southjerseyport.com
Finance
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Trump, Harry
Accounting Manager
P: 856-757-4911
E: htrump@southjerseyport.com
Billing
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Efelis, Athina
Billing Manager
P: 856-757-4922
E: ahoriatis@southjerseyport.com
Information Technology
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Bicher, Perry
Technology and Business Services Manager
P: 856-757-4904
C: 609-519-0175
E: pbicher@southjerseyport.com
Purchasing
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Farnsworth, Barb
Senior Purchasing Agent
P: 856-757-4971
C: 609-477-6243
E: bfarnsworth@southjerseyport.com
Warehouse/Logistics
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Haley, Patrick
Warehouse and Logistics Manager
P: 856-757-4938
E: phaley@southjerseyport.com -
Bozarth, Jaclyn
Assistant Warehouse and Logistics Manager
P: 856-757-4965
E: jbozarth@southjerseyport.com
Mobile Equipment – Maintenance
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Buffetta, Dave
Mobile Equipment Foreman
P: 856-757-4975
C: 609-685-2273
E: dbuffetta@southjerseyport.com
Facilities – Maintenance
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DiNatale, Vincent
Senior Manager of Maintenance & Facilities
C: 609-685-2244
E: vdinatale@southjerseyport.com -
Graham, John
Facility Maintenance Foreman
C: 609-313-0282
E: jgraham@southjerseyport.com







