Executives

Combined Experience

Our executive team brings together over 275 years of industry experience to advance the most diverse portfolio of operations in the industry.

  • Uffe Ostergaard

    Chief Executive Officer - Carrix, Inc.

    Mr. Ostergaard has worked in the container shipping industry for the past 30 years. He spent the first 20 years with Maersk, predominantly in the Copenhagen head office but also in various management positions in Europe, Africa and Asia...

  • Jaime Neal

    Chief Financial Officer

    Ms. Neal joined the company in 2007 as Associate General Counsel, and later served as both VP of Finance & Legal and SVP & Treasurer, before being promoted to CFO in 2024.

  • Carlos Urriola

    Carlos Urriola

    President - SSA International

    Mr. Urriola joined Manzanillo International Terminal in 1995 as Assistant Vice President of Marketing, and currently manages marketing and customer contracts for international operations.

  • Edward DeNike

    Edward DeNike

    President - SSA Containers

    Mr. DeNike brings fifty years of experience in terminal/stevedore management and operations for several major U.S. West Coast facilities.

  • Lauren Offenbecher

    President - SSA Conventional

    Ms. Offenbecher joined the company in 2011 as Associate General Counsel, was later promoted to Director of Strategy Development and Implementation, and currently serves as President - SSA Conventional.

  • Thomas J. Rucker (T.J.)

    President - Tideworks Technology

    Mr. Rucker is a graduate of Gonzaga University and joined the company in 1999 as a project manager within the Y2K team.

  • Manuel Fernandez

    Manuel Fernandez

    Chief Executive Officer – SSA Mexico

    Mr. Fernandez joined the company in April 2009 as director of Finance and Administration. In 2013, he was promoted to CEO of SSA Mexico.