Colleen Liang is the Director of the Environmental Programs and Planning Division at the Port of Oakland (Port). She has been at the Port for 26 years and manages environmental compliance, planning, and permitting in support of development and operations Port-wide (seaport, airport, commercial real estate, and utilities). She also leads sustainability programs including the Port's overall goal of achieving zero emissions (ZE) operations Port-wide. This includes collaborating with industry stakeholders and agencies on transitioning equipment to ZE, connecting with community stakeholders, pursuing grant funding opportunities, and participating in carbon/environmental reduction programs to further document the Port's commitment of a ZE port. Colleen also manages climate resilience projects including sea level rise/groundwater intrusion vulnerability assessment and a Port-wide sustainability management plan. She is excited to be part of an organization that continues to lead the industry with transformative and innovative environmental initiatives.