10 Matson operations leaders
Vic Angoco, Executive Vice President of Operations, heads this list of Matson operations leaders, whose current titles include senior vice presidents for vessel operations and Alaska and vice presidents of fleet, vessel and warehousing operations. A reader can learn how operations leaders work at Matson from people who have held the role.
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Captain Jack Sullivan
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President Vessel Operations and Engineering · Matson Navigation Company, Inc
Captain Jack Sullivan has been Senior Vice President Vessel Operations and Engineering at Matson Navigation Company, Inc since 2006, based in San Francisco, California. The listing shows this as the only employer row, and the headline repeats the same title.
Dean Kapoi
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Operations · MATSON TERMINALS, INC
Dean Kapoi has been Vice President, Operations at MATSON TERMINALS, INC since June 2021, based in Kapolei, Hawaii, with the role itself listed in the United States. The listing shows this as the only employer row and gives no other roles or headline title for Dean Kapoi.
Emily Pahon
LinkedInExperience: Director, Equipment & Vehicle Operations · Matson, Inc.
Emily Pahon has been Director, Equipment & Vehicle Operations at Matson, Inc. since January 2023, based in Phoenix, Arizona. At Matson, Inc., Emily Pahon was also Manager, Equipment Logistics (2020 to 2023) and Inbound Cargo Operations Manager (2019 to 2020), and was an Intermodal Operations Manager at A.P. Moller - Maersk (2014 to 2019).
Frank Lindsay
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Fleet Operations · Matson, Inc.
Frank Lindsay has been Vice President, Fleet Operations at Matson, Inc. since 1988, with the headline Vice President Fleet Operations at Matson Navigation Company, based in Oakland, California. The listing shows this as the only employer row, so it gives no other roles for Frank Lindsay.
James Scarboro
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Warehousing Operations · Matson Logistics
James Scarboro has been Vice President Warehousing Operations at Matson Logistics since 2022 and also lists a General Manager East Coast Operations role at Matson, Inc. since 2010, based in Pooler, Georgia. James Scarboro was a Labor Manager at QVC (2007 to 2010) and held warehouse management roles at Wal-Mart (1994 to 2007).
Jennifer Tungul
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, Alaska · Matson, Inc.
Jennifer Tungul has been Senior Vice President, Alaska at Matson, Inc. since August 2025, based in Anchorage, Alaska. At Matson, Inc., Jennifer Tungul was also Vice President, Alaska Operations (2022 to 2025), Director, Alaska Terminal Operations (2019 to 2022) and General Manager - Dutch Harbor Operations (2015 to 2019), and was a Terminal Operations Manager at Horizon Lines Of Alaska.
Michael Johnson
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Sales and Operations · Matson Logistics
Michael Johnson has been Vice President Sales and Operations at Matson Logistics since 2012, based in Warren, New Jersey. Michael Johnson was VP Solutions Design and KAM at Toll Group (2010 to 2012), Senior Vice President at Summit Logistics International (2006 to 2010) and Vice President of Operations at P&O Nedlloyd Logistics (2001 to 2006).
Scott Hauck
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Vessel Operations and Engineering · Matson Navigation Company
Scott Hauck has been Vice President Vessel Operations and Engineering at Matson Navigation Company since 2021, based in Oakland, California. At Matson, Inc., Scott Hauck was also Senior Director, Marine Engineering and Shipbuilding (2018 to 2021) and Director, Marine Engineering and Special Projects (2015 to 2021), and was a Fleet Manager at US Ship Management (1999 to 2005).
Vic Angoco
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President of Operations · Matson Navigation Company
Vic Angoco has been Executive Vice President of Operations at Matson Navigation Company since August 2025. Vic Angoco was Senior Vice President, Alaska for Matson Navigation Company at MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY OF ALASKA, LLC (2022 to 2025) and Senior Vice President, Pacific at Matson, Inc. (2010 to 2022), and was Vice President - Pacific at Matson Navigation Company (2008 to 2010).
Wayne Takenouchi
LinkedInExperience: Assistant Vice President, Operations & Customer Service · Matson Logistics, Inc.
Wayne Takenouchi has been Assistant Vice President, Operations & Customer Service at Matson Logistics, Inc. since 2012, based in the Los Angeles area. The listing shows this as the only employer row, and the headline repeats the same title at Matson Logistics, Inc., so no other roles are given.
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