Safety, Service, Sustainability.
As TraPac container terminals continue to transform the industry, we’ve made investments in technology and services that will enable us to provide unparalleled premium service to our customers. We believe the innovations that TraPac is pioneering will ultimately set new standards for efficiency, security, safety and environmental protection throughout the global shipping industry.
TraPac’s leadership team is comprised of some of the brightest minds and most experienced executives in the industry, guiding the company with a steadfast commitment to safety, service and sustainability.

Cameron Thorpe
CEO & President
Los Angeles
Cameron Thorpe was named President & CEO of TraPac, LLC in September 2024. He is responsible for the overall performance of TraPac with a focus on safety, environment, customer relations, operations, governance and maximizing returns to investors. Most recently Cameron served as CEO of PSA Belgium, where he initiated an expansion plan to increase capacity by 50% whilst reducing total emissions by nearly 60%. He also served as CEO of DCT Gdansk and held senior positions at DP World, managing major terminal operations globally. His visionary leadership and extensive experience will be key as we continue to innovate and excel.

Cynthia Chan
Chief Financial Officer
Los Angeles
Cynthia was appointed to the role of Chief Financial Officer at TraPac in January 2025. She is responsible for the financial health and long-term growth of TraPac. Her primary focus is on financial strategy, cost optimization, capital investment, financial planning, and regulatory compliance, among other areas. Cynthia has over 30+ years of diversified financial experience. She began her career in the Aerospace and Defense sector with Ernst & Young LLP, followed by two decades at Avery Dennison Corporation, where she held global finance roles across Hong Kong, Australia, Belgium, Ireland, and Los Angeles. Prior to joining TraPac, she served as Chief Financial Officer of Yusen Terminals LLC, located in the Port of Los Angeles. She also holds an active CPA License in the State of California and is an active member of AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants).

Bana James
Chief Operations Officer
Los Angeles
Responsible for the overall performance of Los Angeles and Oakland with focus on safety, environment, customers, operations and maximizing returns to investors. Prior to joining TraPac in 2023, Bana served as Director of Operational Excellence at Global Container Terminals (GCT) Canada and held management positions at APM Terminals, Los Angeles. Bana holds a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication from University of California, Los Angeles.

Marc Mendez
Vice President, Information Technology
Los Angeles
Marc provides strategic leadership in advancing a secure, innovative, and resilient information technology environment at TraPac. He is responsible for aligning technology initiatives with business objectives, ensuring seamless integration with automation systems, and supporting expansion projects. In addition to his role at TraPac, Marc serves as the Career and Technical Education Advisory Chair for the Huntington Beach Union High School District in Orange County, CA.
With over 25 years of experience in information technology within the supply chain industry, Marc previously held leadership roles, including serving as Vice President of Information Technology at MagnaFlow. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management with a concentration in Finance from Pepperdine University and has recently completed the Chief Technology Officer program at The Wharton School’s Avery Institute of Executive Education at the University of Pennsylvania.

Scott Takinami
Vice Presidents of Projects
Los Angeles
Scott Takinami joined TraPac in 2024 as Vice President of Projects, where he leads company-wide initiatives focused on continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and business transformation. Scott brings over two decades of experience in the container shipping industry. He began his career with “K” Line in 2000 and most recently held leadership roles at Ocean Network Express (ONE), with assignments in both Singapore and Long Beach.
His broad expertise spans container operations, business strategy, and terminal management. He continues to focus on efficiency improvement projects at TraPac, aligning with his long-standing passion for innovation and operational excellence.

Andrea Connolly
Head of Commercial and Communications
Los Angeles
Responsible for the strategic development of commercial strategies, customer service, and communications.
Prior to joining TraPac, Andrea worked at APM Terminals as Labor Relations and Government Affairs Manager and held various positions in customer service and operations. She has extensive experience building corporate brand strategies at Fortune 500 companies, having held positions at both 20th Century Fox and The Estee Lauder Companies.
Andrea holds a BS in Public Relations from University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL.

Odell Robinson
Head of Operations, Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Provides leadership and direction for all terminal operations, with a focus on safety, environmental responsibility, and customer service. Prior to joining TraPac in 2024, he spent 15 years as a Director at APM Terminals, optimizing logistics and cargo flow, and later served as Director and VP of West Coast for ZIM, driving efficiency across Los Angeles and Long Beach ports. Odell holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Christopher Lambert
Head of Operations, Oakland
Oakland
Chris leverages over a decade of experience in maritime and logistics operations, leading terminal strategies that prioritize safety, efficiency, and profitability. Chris joined TraPac in 2020 after a distinguished career at the Port of Virginia, applying a deep understanding of port operations and labor management to drive continuous improvement. Chris holds his Master’s in Maritime Trade from Old Dominion University and several trade certifications from the Association for Supply Chain Management.

Bruce Worcester
Head of HSSE
Los Angeles
Provides leadership and guidance for Health, Safety, Security, Environmental, and Sustainability initiatives and responsibilities throughout TraPac. Prior to Joining TraPac in 2024 Bruce held management positions at Yusen Terminals and served as a U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Technician in both the Port of Oahu and the Port of Los Angeles/Long Beach. Bruce holds a B.S. Business Management from Coastal Carolina University as well as a M.S. Occupational Safety and Health from Columbia Southern University. Bruce holds a CSP and GSP credential from the Board of Certified Safety Professional.