Gary Cross began his career at Maher Terminals, which operates the largest privately held marine terminal in North America, in 1978 in the company’s safety department. He then moved into the operations division, where he spent the next 17 years. He was promoted to Vice President and General Manager of the Tripoli Street Terminal in 1994. Soon after, he moved into the sales and marketing department in 1996 as Vice President and was made Senior Vice President in 2004. In 2009, Mr. Cross was promoted to Executive Vice President, and in April 2013, was appointed President and CEO of Maher Terminals and Maher Terminals Holding Corp., the marine terminal Maher developed in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. Maher has dramatically upgraded its container handling equipment to reduce emissions by 62%, and uses 750,000 fewer gallons of diesel fuel annually. With respect to emissions, Maher mapped a plan to be Net Zero by 2040, a full decade ahead of the Paris Agreement.
