Board of Commissioners
The Delaware River Port Authority is governed by a 16-member Board of Commissioners, eight from each state. Commissioners serve five-year terms without compensation. All DRPA Commissioners also serve as PATCO's Board of Directors.
PENNSYLVANIA
The Governor of Pennsylvania appoints six commissioners, in addition to the Auditor General and the State Treasurer of Pennsylvania serving as ex-officio commissioners for Pennsylvania.
Tom Wolf
GOVERNOR OF PENNSYLVANIA
Cherelle L. Parker
Chairwoman
City Council Majority Leader & 9th District Councilwoman
City of Philadelphia
Appointed 2021
by Gov. Tom Wolf
Hon. Timothy L. DeFoor
PA Auditor General
Ex-Officio
Assumed office 2021
Hon. Stacy Garrity
PA State Treasurer
Ex-Officio
Assumed office 2021
Joseph Martz
Chief Executive Officer
NHS Human Services, Inc.
Appointed 2016
by Gov. Tom Wolf
Keiwana McKinney
Director
Quantum Artificial Intelligence Financial and Insurance Agency
Appointed 2021
by Gov. Tom Wolf
Angelina Perryman
Vice President of Administration
Perryman Building & Construction Services
Appointed 2018
by Gov. Tom Wolf
Donna Powell
Donna Powell, LLC
Fiduciary Services
Appointed 2017
by Gov. Tom Wolf
NEW JERSEY
The Governor of New Jersey appoints eight commissioners with the advice and consent of the Senate of New Jersey.
Phil Murphy
GOVERNOR OF NEW JERSEY
Jeffrey L. Nash, Esq.
Vice Chairman
Camden County Freeholder
Reappointed 2017
by Gov. Chris Christie
Daniel Christy
Gloucester County Freeholder
Senior Council Representative for Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters
Appointed 2017
by Gov. Chris Christie
Charles Fentress
Retired Police Sergeant
Delaware River Port Authority
Reappointed 2017
by Gov. Chris Christie
Albert F. Frattali
Business Manager
Iron Workers District Council
Reappointed 2017
by Gov. Chris Christie
Bruce D. Garganio
Burlington County Freeholder
Senior Council Representative for Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters
Appointed 2017
by Gov. Chris Christie
Sara Lipsett
Commissioner
Board of Fire Commissioners, Cherry Hill Township
Appointed 2020
by Gov. Phil Murphy
Aaron T. Nelson
Senior Vice President, Investment Advisor
Evesham Capital Management
Appointed 2020
by Gov. Phil Murphy
Richard M. Sweeney
President/Business Manager
Iron Workers Local 399
Reappointed 2017
by Gov. Chris Christie