Harbor Commissioner Bonnie Lowenthal was elected president of the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners, the five-person board that oversees the Port of Long Beach. 

The board also selected Frank Colonna as vice president and Steven Neal as Secretary.

In the announcement, the port noted that each July, Commissioners select a President and two board officers to serve one-year terms.

[Source: Port of Long Beach]
 

The Commission's new officers will begin their terms on August 5, when outgoing Commission President Bobby Olvera Jr. will turn the position to Lowenthal.

 
Lowenthal was previously president from 2019-20 and is currently serving as vice President.

"It is an honour to be elected and serve as President of the Long Beach Harbor Commission," said Lowenthal.