Board of Directors
Donn Etherington, President
Representing Chelan County District #1 citizens since 2016
Current Term:
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2025
Jim Huffman, Vice President
Representing Douglas County District #1 citizens since 1994
Current Term:
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2025
JC Baldwin, Secretary
Representing Chelan County District #2 citizens since 2005
Current Term:
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2029
Alan Loebsack, Treasurer
Representing Douglas County District #2 citizens since 1986
Current Term: January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2027
Mark Spurgeon, Commissioner
Representing Douglas County District #3 citizens since 2005
Current Term: January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2029
Richard DeRock, Commissioner
Representing Chelan County District #3 citizens since 6/28/22
Current Term: January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2027
Role of Board of Directors:
The Chelan Douglas Regional Port Authority is governed by a six-member Board of Directors, which includes three Commissioners from Port of Chelan County and three Commissioners from Port of Douglas County. Each Commissioner is elected by the public to a six-year term. These six elected officials are responsible for:
Representing public interests
Setting port policy
Determining program direction
Setting long and short range goals
Approving the budget
Assisting with leadership development of the organization