Janine M. Mansour

Director of Trade Development Port of New Orleans

Janine M. Mansour has been on the commercial team at the Port of New Orleans since 2010 and currently serves as the Director of Trade Development. In her role, she works with the Port’s key shipper, ocean carrier, inland transportation and logistics clients to provide client support, supply chain solutions and drive business growth across the Port’s cargo and rail business lines. She serves as a Board member on the Louisiana District Export Council and is an active participant in many industry associations including the International Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers Association of New Orleans, the American Cotton Shipping Association and the American Metals and Supply Chain Institute. 

Janine attended Rice University, where she ran division-I cross-country and track and graduated with a B.A. in both Psychology and Policy Studies. She received her MBA with a concentration in Management from Tulane University in 2014. Through Tulane, Janine received the Allen R. Vorholt Fellowship for outstanding leadership and scholarship and was recognized by New Orleans City Business as Ports and Transportation “Ones to Watch”. In 2017, she was the recipient of the Young and Emerging Leader Award from the World Trade Center of New Orleans and Louisiana Economic Development. Janine is a native New Orleanian residing in Houston and speaks Mandarin.