CFO Selections is pleased to announce that Monique Liard joined the Port of Everett as their Chief Financial Officer. Monique is a CPA and began her career with a Big 4 public accounting firm, PWC. She left public accounting for a career in private industry and spent about ten years in Controller roles for publicly traded companies before becoming a division CFO for Caterpillar Inc, including working in Germany. For the last ten plus years, she has been a CFO in the state of Washington with her last role as CFO of the Spokane Transit Authority. Monique is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin.
CFO Selections thanks everyone who worked with us during this search and we wish Monique and the Port of Everett great success in the future.
About the Port of Everett
The Port of Everett is a natural deep-water port located 25 miles north of Seattle on the Puget Sound. The Port strives to bring jobs, business, and tourism to its local and surrounding communities. Along with the other state ports, the Port of Everett is committed to efficiently moving goods into and throughout Washington state and the world.
The Port of Everett operates three lines of business: Seaport, Marina, and Real Estate. The Port’s international shipping terminals operate eight shipping berths on approximately 125 acres of land. The Port of Everett Seaport specializes in overdimensional, high, and heavy cargoes, including handling all of the oversized parts for the 767 and 777(X) airplane production lines. The Port of Everett also operates the largest public marina on the West Coast with more than 2,300 recreational boating slips and a 13-lane boat launch facility. Additionally, the Port owns approximately 3,400 acres of waterfront property, including Jetty Island. The Port is working to restore economic prosperity to the waterfront, including its current $1 billion+ public/private mixed-use development project known as Waterfront Place. Port properties provide numerous public access and recreational opportunities for residents and visitors to enjoy.