Port of Seattle Commission 
SPECIAL MEETING 
BIOMETRICS STUDY SESSION 
October 29, 2019  9:00 a.m. 
To be held in the Conference Center at Sea-Tac, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle, Washington 
Port of Seattle Commissioners: 
Stephanie Bowman; Ryan Calkins; Fred Felleman; Courtney Gregoire; Peter Steinbrueck 
ORDER OF BUSINESS 
(9:00 a.m.)     1.   Call to Order and Welcome  International Conference Room A 
(Overall agenda memo attached) 
(9:05 a.m.)     2.   Executive Director Comments 
Steve Metruck, Executive Director, Port of Seattle 
Eric Schinfeld, Senior Manager, Federal and International Government Relations, Port of
Seattle 
(9:10 a.m.)     3.   Customs and Border Protection 
Michael Hardin, Director of Policy and Planning, Entry/Exit Transformation Office, U.S.
Customs and Border Protection 
(9:30 a.m.)          Questions/Answers 
(9:45 a.m.)     4.   Port of Seattle 
Dave Wilson, Director, Aviation Innovation, Port of Seattle 
Russ Read, Seaport Security Program Manager, Port of Seattle 
Ron Jimerson, Director of Information Security, Port of Seattle 
Matt Breed, Chief Information Officer, Technology Delivery, Port of Seattle 
(10:05 a.m.)         Questions/ Answers 
5.   Closing Comments 
(10:30 a.m.)    6.   Adjournment 






Founded in 1911 by a vote of the people as a special purpose government, the Port of Seattle's 
mission is to promote economic opportunities and quality of life in the region by advancing 
trade, travel, commerce, and job creation in an equitable, accountable, and environmentally responsible manner.