Port Commission

The Port of Toledo is directed by five elected Commissioners which provide policy direction that is implemented by the Port’s Executive Director. The current Commissioners have diverse business and volunteer backgrounds including teaching, business ownership, commercial fishing, and marketing experience.

Lorna Davis, President

Commissioner since 2023

Previous Newport Chamber of Commerce Director
Sales Manager for Travel Oregon
Port Manager 2020-2022

Mike Kriz, Vice President

Commissioner since 2011

Served with the U.S. Coast Guard as a Federal Boarding Officer and Motor Life Boat Coxswain at Station Yaquina Bay
Owned and Operated commercial fishing trawlers for 30 years
Retired skipper of OSU Research Vessel Elakha
Education: O.I.T.’s Diesel Technology & Machining/welding program and Master Oil Pollution Training with the Maritime Science Department at Clatsop Community College

Zack Dahl, Secretary/Treasurer

Commissioner since 2017

General Manager of Dahl Disposal Service, Inc., Dahl and Dahl Inc., Ideal Storage and Better Bark and More
Education: Linfield College BS in Finance; Attended additional education courses for training and personal interest at OCCC
Served on Port’s Budget Committee for 3 years, Past Toledo Chamber President, Past Board Member of Lincoln County Economic Alliance; Past Board Member Oregon Refuse and Recycling Association
Enjoys spending time with family and friends, fishing, hunting, and reading or listening to books

Rick Graff, Commissioner

Commissioner since 2009

Owner of AdverTee’s retail store on Main Street in Toledo
Volunteers with the Toledo Summer Festival Committee, and has spent many years volunteering with the Toledo Junior League Football program as well as with the Toledo and Siletz Boosters clubs
Enjoys spending time with family and friends, fishing and bow hunting

Chuck Gerttula, Commissioner

Commissioner since 2003

Lifelong Lincoln County resident
Retired Oregon Army National Guard LTC and high school teacher
Volunteer with various civic and governmental groups, including City of Toledo Budget Committee, Toledo Fire Department, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Lincoln County Auxiliary Communication Service, and serve as a Board Member for the Oregon Coast Community College Foundation and the North Lincoln Museum

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Ongoing Compliance Information

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Compliance Procedures

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