Portland port manager named new CEO of Port of Longview

By: Henry Brannan

Outlets: The Columbian

Published: October 14, 2025

Words: 264

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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The Port of Longview will have a new chief executive next month, the port announced Friday.

Port commissioners appointed Ken Anderton to the role at a meeting the same day.

“This was a highly competitive national search,” said port commission President Allan Erickson in a news release. “Mr. Anderton’s professional portfolio and port industry experience will serve the port well as we embark on a significant period of growth and development.”

Anderton has spent the …

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