Chairman
Micah Loyd, a resident of Titusville, Florida, was elected from District 2 for a term beginning November 2016. Mr. Loyd is a Certified General Contractor and second- generation business owner of Loyd Contracting, Inc, who also serves on the North Brevard Economic Development Zone Board. Mr. Loyd attended the University of North Florida in Jacksonville.
Wayne Justice
Vice Chair
Wayne Justice was re-elected to the Commission representing District 3 for another four-year term that began December 2018. He spent 2018 as the chairman of the Canaveral Port Authority.
A Coast Guard Academy and Naval War College graduate, he spent 37 years in the Coast Guard, with 15 of those assigned in Florida. Justice had 12 years on cutters, specializing in counter drug, illegal migrant, and search and rescue patrols. He retired as a Rear (2 star) Admiral.
Admiral Justice currently is a maritime consultant.
Jerry W. Allender
Secretary/Treasurer
Jerry Allender was elected to the Port Authority Board in August 2010 to represent District 1 for a term beginning January 2011. He is a resident of Titusville, where he practices law. Allender previously served as a Port Commissioner from 1983 to 1994.
Robyn Hattaway
Commissioner
Robyn Hattaway was elected in 2018, representing District 5, is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, and Emory University School of Law. Robyn is admitted to practice law in Florida and Georgia. Robyn is married to Aaron Hattaway, MD. They have two teenage sons, Willson and Davis. They are proud owners of a rescue pup, a Labrador/Springer Spaniel mix. Robyn is a graduate/participant in LEAD Brevard (2014), ATHENA NextGen Women’s Leadership Program (2017). She is currently a member of the Florida Bar Health Law and Business Law Sections.
Bob Harvey
Commissioner
Bob Harvey was elected to the Commission representing District 4 for a term beginning November 2016. The Cocoa resident spent 33 years in the United States Army and Air Force as a fighter pilot and combat veteran. He retired as a Colonel and is a published author and airline pilot.
Melanie Bradford