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Cindy Bertolami is the Chief Financial Officer for the Port of Corpus Christi. In her role as CFO, Cindy is responsible for the financial integrity of the organization where she oversees the Port of Corpus Christi’s annual operating and capital budgets.

Prior to joining the Port of Corpus Christi as Director of Finance in 2019, Cindy held leadership roles in finance and accounting with DPT Laboratories, Ltd. in San Antonio, Texas and Puratos Corporation in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Her career spans more than 25 years of experience in financial leadership. She is an expert in financial transparency initiatives, which she brings to the internal processes and systems of the Port of Corpus Christi.

As Director of Finance, Cindy coordinated the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, improved efficiencies with financial accounting processes and served as project manager for timekeeping and financial software transitions. In September of 2023, Cindy was appointed to Interim CFO, expanding her responsibilities to include Real Estate, Procurement, Information Technology, Accounting and Risk Management. In 2024, Cindy was officially named Chief Financial Officer for the Port of Corpus Christi.

Under Bertolami’s leadership, the Port of Corpus Christi has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada every year.

Cindy holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Richard Stockton College in Pomona, New Jersey.