Leadership of the National Port Authority
Meet the officials responsible for the strategic direction, governance and management of Liberia’s national port system.
The Authority’s executive leadership is organised by institutional responsibility, from executive management to port and departmental leadership.
Deputy Managing Directors
The Deputy Managing Directors support the Managing Director across the Authority’s principal administrative and operational portfolios.
Comptroller, Harbor Master & PFSO/CSC

Captain Samuel Momolu Lynch
Harbor MasterAlhaji-Famod A. Kanneh
PFSO/CSCPort Executive Directors
Executive Directors responsible for leadership at the Authority’s ports.
Mr. Varmuyan K. Bayour
Port Executive Director – Freeport of MonroviaMr. Jonathan Kaipey
Port Executive Director – Port of BuchananMr. Augustine Wakla Neufville
Port Executive Director – Port of HarperCllr. Sylvia A. Tarley
Port Executive Director – Samuel Alfred Ross port of GreenvilleExecutive Directors
Executive Directors lead specialized corporate, administrative and operational directorates across the Authority.
Mrs. Vashti Hanna Sirlaef
Human Resource DepartmentView profile ↗
Gabriellyn G. Kessely
Customer Service DepartmentExecutive Director
Capt. Sam Jabbah
Chief Marine Pilot - Marine DepartmentExecutive Director
Amb. Rechline Van Ross
Planning, Research & Economic Affair DepartmentView profile ↗
Olesman T. Brown, Sr.
Procurement DepartmentExecutive Director
T. Augustine Zayzay
Chief Accountant - Finance DepartmentExecutive Director
Matthew S. Snowea
Property & Environment DepartmentExecutive Director
Cllr. Pei Edwin Gausi
Legal DepartmentView profile ↗
John A. Siaway
Transport DepartmentView profile ↗
Charles B. Massaley
Information Technology DepartmentExecutive Director
Henry E. Luke, III
Internal Audit DepartmentExecutive Director
Theophilus A. Woods
Corporate Service/Archives DepartmentExecutive Director
Henry D. Lombeh, Esq.
Technical DepartmentExecutive Director
Esther Kai Nmah
Port State Coordination DepartmentView profile ↗
Lansana P. Fofana
Logistics DepartmentExecutive DirectorOfficial updates from across Liberia’s port system.
News, institutional announcements, public notices and official documents from the National Port Authority.
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NPA Management Holds Stakeholders’ Meeting Ahead of Freeport Modernization Rollout
The National Port Authority has engaged port users and stakeholders ahead of the rollout of an automated port access system and a new occupational…
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President Boakai recognizes NPA’s 2025 PMCS performance
NPA received recognition for high-level performance in the Government of Liberia’s 2025 PMCS appraisal cycle.
Read updateFour ports. One connected maritime system.
Explore Liberia’s ports from Monrovia to the southeast. Select a ship marker to view key port information and continue to the full port profile.



