Meet The Team

Leadership Team

Guiding Daily Operations at Port St.Maarten Group

Our leadership team is responsible for steering the daily operations of Port St. Maarten with vision and dedication. From cruise to cargo, yachting to real estate, they work together to ensure smooth operations, strengthen partnerships, and drive innovation. With a focus on excellence and sustainability, the team is committed to keeping Port St. Maarten at the forefront of Caribbean trade and tourism.

Alexander Gumbs

Chief Executive Officer

Lela Simmonds

Commercial Manager

Adelena Chandler

Human Resources Director

Silvio Martes

Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager

Ton van Kooten

Chief Financial Officer

Lincia Augustine

Accounting Manager

Walton Holiday

Revenue Assurance Manager

Roger Lawrence

Projects & Strategy Director

Edmond Johnson

Chief Pilot/ Maritime Manager

Rosina Romeo

Terminal Operations Manager

Leslie Richardson

Safety & Security Manager

Keevan Gipson

Interim Facility Maintenance Manager

Supervisory Board

Ensuring Strong Oversight and Governance at Port St. Maarten Group

The Supervisory Board provides independent guidance and oversight to safeguard the long-term success of Port St. Maarten. By setting direction, monitoring performance, and upholding good governance, the Board ensures accountability and transparency at every level. Their collective experience and expertise support management in building a resilient, future-ready port that serves the people of Sint Maarten, the Caribbean, and the world.

Sharira Bommel

Supervisory Board Chairlady

Charles Thomas

Supervisory Board Member Deputy Chair

Jozef O’niel

Supervisory Board Member

Jovanka de Randamie

Supervisory Board Member