Nate Cruz is the Chief Financial Officer, responsible for managing the finance and administrative functions of the Port including human resources, information technology, building services, procurement, accounting, finance, and oversees 40 employees.
Nate has worked in municipal budgeting and finance since 2006. Prior to being CFO, Nate was the Port’s Finance Director. He also served as Associate Treasurer of Economic Development for Washington, DC, where he led public financing for major redevelopment projects including stadiums, special use facilities, and mixed use residential/commercial projects. Nate grew up and attended community college in the east bay before earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Georgetown University and Master of Science in Public Policy with highest honors from Carnegie Mellon University. He also served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Morocco.