Stephen A. Edwards is CEO of Hornblower Group, the leading ferry transportation infrastructure provider in North America. Edwards is a seasoned infrastructure executive with deep experience in the marine transportation sector. As a successful four-time CEO, he has a strong track record of building high-performing teams, driving operational excellence and cultivating successful commercial relationships and public-private partnerships.

Previously, Edwards served as CEO and executive director for Virginia Port Authority, a critical hub for international trade. Prior to leading VPA, Edwards served in chief executive roles at TraPac, a leading container terminal operator in the ports of Los Angeles and Oakland; Global Container Terminals, the largest majority Canadian-owned terminal operator; and Ports America, a diversified ports operator and supply chain logistics provider with operations in more than 30 ports across the United States.

Edwards has served on the board of directors of Southern Company Gas since January 2025.