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Eric Howell

Eric
Howell

Chief Executive
Officer

Eric Howell

Eric
Howell

Chief Executive
Officer

Billy Robinson

Billy
Robinson

Chairman,
Board of
Directors

Billy Robinson

Billy
Robinson

Chairman,
Board of
Directors

Robbie Mingledorff

Robbie
Mingledorff

Board of
Directors

Robbie Mingledorff

Robbie
Mingledorff

Board of
Directors

Robert Dowd

Robert
Dowd

Board of
Directors

Robert
Dowd

Board of
Directors

Tony Wiggins

Tony
Wiggins

Chief Financial
Officer

Tony Wiggins

Tony
Wiggins

Chief Financial
Officer

Rusty Bragg

Rusty
Bragg

Chief Operating
Officer

Rusty Bragg

Rusty
Bragg

Chief Operating
Officer

Brandon Claridge

Brandon
Claridge

Chief People
Officer

Brandon Claridge

Brandon
Claridge

Chief People
Officer

Jason McKenzie

Jason
McKenzie

Executive Vice
President of
Asset
Transportation

Jason McKenzie

Jason
McKenzie

Executive Vice
President of
Asset
Transportation

Chris Somerville

Chris
Somerville

Senior Vice
President of
Strategy

Chris Somerville

Chris
Somerville

Senior Vice
President of
Strategy

Rob Hemrick

Rob
Hemrick

Senior Vice
President of
Transportation
and Logistics

Rob Hemrick

Rob
Hemrick

Senior Vice
President of
Transportation
and Logistics

Dave Manns

Dave
Manns

Senior Vice
President of
Customer
Success

Dave Manns

Dave
Manns

Senior Vice
President of
Customer
Success

Will O'Shaughnessey

Will
O'Shaughnessey

Vice President
of Sales & Marketing

Will O Shaughnessey

Will
O'Shaughnessey

Vice President
of Sales & Marketing

Brian Purtell

Brian
Purtell

Vice President
of Administration

Brian Purtell

Brian
Purtell

Vice President
of Administration

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Eric Howell

Eric Howell

Chief Executive Officer

Board of Directors

Eric Howell, PortCity’s CEO, shapes the company’s vision, culture, and effectiveness. Under his leadership, PortCity has seen remarkable growth, reflecting his commitment to excellence. Eric values relationships, personal growth, and a dynamic work environment. Beyond work, he enjoys family time, sports, travel, and an active lifestyle.
Billy Robinson

Billy Robinson

CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Billy Robinson, a Savannah native, is deeply committed to PortCity’s success. He has overseen the company’s growth into a thriving logistics enterprise and nurtured a dedicated team that consistently exceeds customer expectations. Beyond work, Billy is actively involved in the community, serving on various boards and committees.
Robbie Mingledorff

Robbie Mingledorff

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Robbie Mingledorff serves as a Director and Board Member, contributing to PortCity’s strategic direction. He values the opportunity to create value, work hard, and face challenges head-on. Robbie enjoys water activities, golf, and travel.
Robert Dowd

Robert Dowd

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Robert Dowd, a Director and board member, appreciates PortCity’s role in creating meaningful opportunities for coworkers and customers. He enjoys outdoor activities, golf, and travel.
Rusty Bragg

Rusty Bragg

Chief Operating Officer

Rusty Bragg provides leadership in PortCity’s operations, emphasizing impact and inclusivity. His extensive career includes a notable tenure at Gulfstream Aerospace spanning 22 years, where he was responsible for inventory planning and distribution across the company’s global network systems. He values PortCity’s diverse perspectives and shared drive for success. Outside work, Rusty enjoys traveling, boating, fishing, and grilling out with family & friends.

Brandon Claridge

Brandon Claridge

Chief HR and Compliance Officer

Brandon Claridge is instrumental in shaping PortCity’s people strategy, focusing on safety, security, human resources, risk management, and compliance. His background includes six years of active duty with the U.S. Army, specializing in criminal investigations and intelligence. Brandon is also a dedicated family man and continues to serve in the U.S. Army Reserves.
Jason McKenzie

Jason McKenzie

Executive Vice President of Business Development

Board of Directors

Born and raised in Savannah, Jason McKenzie brings a lifelong connection to the region and a deep understanding of the logistics landscape that fuels its economic growth. A proud alumnus of Benedictine Military School and Armstrong State University, Jason has built his career on leadership, operational insight, and a passion for strengthening partnerships across the trucking and logistics sectors.

As Executive Vice President of Business Development at PortCity, Jason plays a pivotal role in advancing the company’s strategic growth. He leverages his extensive industry knowledge to cultivate new opportunities, strengthen customer relationships, and align PortCity’s capabilities with the evolving needs of its partners. With a background deeply rooted in trucking operations, Jason collaborates closely with drivers, mechanics, dispatchers, management, and customers to ensure PortCity continues to deliver efficient, cost-effective, and highly service-oriented solutions.

Jason has been operating in the trucking industry since 2002. His entrepreneurial drive led him to establish Empire Logistics in 2013, where he grew the company to a 64-truck fleet before merging with PortCity in 2020. That experience provided him with a comprehensive, hands-on understanding of trucking operations and the unique challenges and opportunities within the industry—expertise he now brings to PortCity’s business development and expansion efforts.

Jason is passionate about PortCity’s dynamic culture, especially its emphasis on innovation, teamwork, and meaningful impact. What he values most is the opportunity to help transform people’s lives through mentorship, guidance, and growth.

Outside of work, Jason enjoys spending time outdoors and prioritizing moments with his family. He is deeply committed to his relationship with Jesus, which continues to anchor and inspire every aspect of his life.

Chris Somerville

Chris Somerville

Chief Information Officer

Chris Somerville aligns technology initiatives with PortCity’s strategic goals, overseeing product strategy, data governance, IT support, and more. With experience spanning various industries, he values PortCity’s culture, teamwork, and adaptability. Outside work, Chris enjoys skiing, outdoor activities, golf, and quality time with family.
Rob Hemrick

Rob Hemrick

Senior Vice President of Transportation and Logistics

Rob Hemrick leads PortCity’s brokerage activities, emphasizing a commitment to people and moral principles. The culture empowers leaders and fosters growth. Beyond work, Rob enjoys family time and embodies the principles of Christ in all interactions.
Dave Manns

Dave Manns

Senior Vice President of Business Development

Dave Manns is a servant leader at PortCity, supporting operational excellence and sustainable growth. With a background spanning automotive, aerospace, hi-tech, wholesale, and 3PL, Dave values relationships and making a difference. His passions include skiing, Formula 1, family, and a diverse range of interests.
Will O'Shaughnessey

Will O'Shaughnessey

Vice President of Business Development

Will O’Shaughnessey, responsible for PortCity’s commercial activities, brings over a decade of logistics experience to the team. He values teamwork and community support having served multiple terms on the board of the Savannah Traffic Club engaging with various supply chain stakeholders. Outside work, Will enjoys family time, fishing, golf, and supporting the UGA Bulldogs.

Reach out for a conversation that could redefine your logistics success. Contact Will O’Shaughnessey at will@portcitylogistics.com or 912.438.8590.