Leadership Team

Meet the dedicated professionals guiding Port San Antonio's mission to build a world-class technology and innovation campus.

Jim Perschbach

Jim Perschbach

President & CEO

Leads development of the 1,900-acre Tech Port innovation campus. Named by American Business Journals as one of the country's "top 100 executives to watch." Holds undergraduate degree from George Washington University and law degree from University of Houston Law Center.

Curtis Casey

Curtis Casey

VP Strategic Design Development & Portfolio Management

Real estate executive with over 20 years driving large-scale commercial portfolio growth. Oversees planning, asset management, leasing, and capital initiatives across the campus. Earned undergraduate degree from University of Southern California.

Adrienne Cox

Adrienne Cox, RPA

Chief Operating Officer

Over 25 years managing large commercial properties. Specializes in asset management and construction management. Received Real Property Administrator designation from BOMA in 2015. Inducted into San Antonio Women's Hall of Fame. BA in biology from St. Mary's University.

Pat Cruzen

Pat Cruzen, CPA

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Over 20 years executive-level financial expertise. Joined Port in 2013. Oversees budgeting, audit, accounting and HR functions. Previously worked at Deloitte & Touche. Undergraduate degree in accounting from University of Colorado at Boulder.

Caroline Diaz

Caroline Diaz

VP Shared Services, Assistant Secretary to Board

Joined Port in 2011. Oversees Board functions, Information Services and IT. Member of Executive Women International. Graduate of University of Texas at San Antonio with Business Management degree.

Paco Felici

Paco Felici

Chief of Staff, Chief Communications Officer

Began career at Port in 2009. Previously communications director for Nature Conservancy of Texas and deputy communications director at Texas Attorney General's office. Undergraduate degree in English from University of Texas at Austin.

Juan Antonio Flores

Juan Antonio Flores

Executive Vice President of Governmental Relations

Over 25 years government relations experience. Leads Port's engagement with local, state and federal government. Previously Director of Public Affairs for North American Development Bank. 2025 Chair of San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

Ramon Flores

Ramon Flores

SVP Strategic Design Development Construction & Delivery

Joined Port in 2013. Over 25 years real estate, finance and economic development experience. Previously Director of San Antonio's Westside Development Corporation and worked for Fannie Mae. Leadership San Antonio Class 39 alumnus.

Will Garrett

Will Garrett

VP Talent & Technology Development & Integration

Joined Port in 2019 leading cybersecurity ecosystem development. Previously spent 12 years with Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce leading Economic Development. Co-founded BuildSec Foundry nonprofit cybersecurity incubator. MBA from UTSA.

Dr. Chaunte Hall

Dr. Chaunte Hall

Chief of Community Engagement

U.S. Air Force veteran. Leads partnerships supporting innovation and workforce development. Professor at University of Incarnate Word and Co-founder/CEO of Centurion Military Alliance, a nonprofit supporting veteran career transitions.

Marcel Johnson

Marcel Johnson

Sr. VP Talent & Technology Scouting & Identification

Part of Port team since 2010. Works attracting new industries and supporting existing aerospace, logistics and manufacturing customers. Over 10 years at San Antonio Chamber of Commerce as VP Economic Development.

Abigail Ottmers

Abigail Ottmers

Chief Legal Officer

Joined Port in 2021. Over 20 years legal practice experience. Previously served executive roles with municipal utility and practiced at Haynes and Boone, LLP. Past board chair for Montessori School of San Antonio. JD from St. Mary's University School of Law.