Thu, Feb 22
|Alfredo's at the Inn (Holiday Inn)
William D. Friedman, Port of Cleveland
Speaker William D. Friedman- President and CEO of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority
Time & Location
Feb 22, 2024, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Alfredo's at the Inn (Holiday Inn), 780 Beta Dr, Mayfield, OH 44143, USA
About the event
William D. Friedman became president and CEO of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority in June, 2010. Under Mr. Friedman’s leadership, the Port of Cleveland has experienced a resurgence in maritime trade and long-sought diversification of cargo types. In 2014, the Port launched the Cleveland-Europe Express service, revitalizing shipping via the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway system and solidifying Cleveland’s position as its leading international hub. Mr. Friedman has more than 25 years experience in port management, real estate development, the international supply chain and multimodal distribution. Friedman holds two degrees from Indiana University.