STAFF & COMMISSIONERS
Meet Our Team
A key factor to our success is the quality and longevity of our leadership. Our organization is built on a strong foundation of industry groundbreakers – we are the people behind the Ports of Indiana.

Staff
The Ports of Indiana team is made up of business professionals with an entrepreneurial focus and a strong commitment for developing a world-class port system to serve Indiana’s economy.
Indianapolis – Central Office
Vanta E. Coda II
Chief Executive Officer
317-223-6230
vcoda@portsofindiana.com
James Hall
General Counsel
317-232-9201
jhall@portsofindiana.com
Jennifer Hanson
Public Relations Manager
317-232-9202
jhanson@portsofindiana.com
Andrea Hermer
Chief Operating Officer
317-232-9203
ahermer@portsofindiana.com
Erica Jackson
Chief Financial Officer
317-233-6228
ejackson@portsofindiana.com
Doug Mitchell
Information Technology Manager
317-232-9204
dmitchell@portsofindiana.com
Jody Peacock
Senior Vice President, Business Development
317-233-6225
jpeacock@portsofindiana.com
Angela Sedam
Admin Assistant, Operations
317-232-9205
asedam@portsofindiana.com
Debbie Taylor
Executive Assistant & HR
317-233-6226
dtaylor@portsofindiana.com
Millie Way
Staff Accountant
317-233-6229
mway@portsofindiana.com
Elisabeth Young
Staff Accountant
317-233-6227
eyoung@portsofindiana.com
Burns Harbor
Ryan McCoy
Port Director
219-734-7076
rmccoy@portsofindiana.com
George Brown
Maintenance Leadman
219-787-1726
gbrown@portsofindiana.com
Gary Gloyd
Maintenance Technician
219-787-1726
ggloyd@portsofindiana.com
Nick Harper
Operations Manager
219-787-6951
nharper@portsofindiana.com
Dan Henson
Security Manager
219-787-5056
dhenson@portsofindiana.com
Michelle Keen
Admin Assistant
219-787-1456
mkeen@portsofindiana.com
Charlie Trott
Maintenance Technician
219-787-1726
ctrott@portsofindiana.com
Jeffersonville
Jeff Miles
Port Director
812-282-2096
jmiles@portsofindiana.com
Revel Barton
Maintenance Leadman
812-283-9662
rbarton@portsofindiana.com
Beverly Lewis
Admin Assistant
812-282-2176
blewis@portsofindiana.com
George Ott
Operations Manager
812-288-2327
gott@portsofindiana.com
Mount Vernon
Ben Weithman
Port Director
812-833-2166
bweithman@portsofindiana.com
Kasia Kaffenberger
Admin Assistant
812-833-2167
kkaffenberger@portsofindiana.com
Randy Kennedy
Operations Manager
812-833-2168
rkennedy@portsofindiana.com
Bruce Willis
Maintenance Leadman
812-833-2169
bwillis@portsofindiana.com
Commissioners
The Ports of Indiana Commission is a seven-member, bipartisan board of directors appointed by the governor. The commission board meets six times per year to approve major projects.







