Christopher Owen Ward | |
|---|---|
| Executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey | |
| In office May 1, 2008 – November 1, 2011 | |
| Nominated by | David Paterson |
| Governor | David Paterson Andrew Cuomo Jon S. Corzine Chris Christie |
| Preceded by | Anthony Shorris |
| Succeeded by | Patrick J. Foye |
| Commissioner of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection | |
| In office January 1, 2002 – January 1, 2005 | |
| Appointed by | Michael Bloomberg |
| Preceded by | Joel Miele |
| Succeeded by | Emily Lloyd |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 11, 1954 Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Parent(s) | Barbara Carnes John William Ward |
| Relatives | David C. Ward |
| Education | Macalester College (B.A.) Harvard Divinity School (M.T.S.) |
Christopher Owen Ward (born 1954) is an American civil servant who served as executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey from May 1, 2008, until November 1, 2011, and as New York City Department of Environmental Protection commissioner from 2002 to 2005.