Marine Facilities Manager 
Kathy D. Wall

Kathy Wall joined the Oregon International Port of Coos Bay in June 2006 and serves as the Charleston Marine Facilities Manager/Harbormaster.  Before moving to Oregon she held several staff positions in the legal field and also worked in the financial and construction industries in the southwestern United States. Kathy earned a Bachelor of Business Administration, cum laude, in Management Information Systems from the University of New Mexico’s Anderson School of Management.  

Kathy’s duties at the Port include oversight of the Charleston Marina & Launch Ramp, the Charleston Marina RV Park and the Charleston Shipyard. She previously served as the Government & Environmental Affairs Manager. Her responsibilities have included economic development and marketing of industrial and marine industrial properties, along with project management in dredging and waterway permitting issues. She serves as the Port’s representative regarding ocean policy issues including marine reserves and wave energy.  Kathy also works closely with Port management on infrastructure projects, marketing, dredging issues and waterway permitting.    

She holds a board of director position on the Southern Oregon Ocean Resource Coalition (SOORC) and is a member of the Pacific Coast Congress of Harbormasters and Port Managers. Kathy serves on several subcommittees of the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, as well as an alternate to Martin Callery on the Southwest Area Commission on Transportation.  She also is active in the local community.

Kathy’s husband Mark is the Forestry Manager for Roseburg Forest Products and their daughters Sarah and Kaitlin attend school in the North Bend School District.

E-Mail: kwall@charlestonmarina.com