LYW Episode 45, Feb 12, 2026: Interim Port Director Tiffany DeSimone

Dan Tucker • March 26, 2026

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Interim Port Director Tiffany DeSimone


Dan and Kevin chat with Interim Port Director Tiffany DeSimone on how taking the helm of the Port during the transition to a new Director is going, and the goals, values, and future ideas that she is bringing to the role and the Port.

DeSimone has been involved with the Port for several years, and served as the Director of Maritime prior to stepping into the Interim Director role following the departure of Rob Fix last year.

Listen in to hear how Tiffany's long history in Whatcom, travels abroad, as well as her early involvement with the Port has placed her in a position to be a strong leader during the Port's transition to a new Director.

Port of Bellingham Interim Director Tiffany DeSimone

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