CLEAN CARIBBEAN & AMERICAS - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Associate Consultants
Alberto works as an associate Crisis Management Consultant for South America and the Caribbean. He was a former Crisis Management Director for BP and worked in Argentina and the US in the areas of operations, HSE and crisis management/emergency response. He is available for training, drills, exercises, equipment reviews, dispersant operations, response and contingency plan review.
Brian served 22 years in the US Coast Guard in the Marine Safety field and retired as a Commander while assigned as Chief Prevention Operations Sector Miami. Following his career in the Coast Guard, Brian was the Safety Management System (SMS) and Compliance Superintendent for Carnival Cruise Lines. Brian graduated from Massachusetts Maritime Academy as a licensed Third Mate, Unlimited and holds a B.S. Degree in Marine Transportation.
Chris Hottz has been a Response Supervisor with CCA since 2011
Christine is a former CCA Technical Advisor, US Coast Guard National Strike Team Marine Biologist and Ocean Engineer. Christine is available for training, drills, exercises, equipment reviews, dispersant operations, response and contingency plan review.
DarÍo was formerly and Environmental professional with Ecopetrol's HSE Corporate Directorate senior researcher at the Columbian Petroleum Institute and served as a senior HSE professional. He co-authored the ARPEL Dispersants Guidelines and is available for training, drills, exercises and contingency plan review.
Job Titles:
- Response Supervisor
- Supervisor With CCA
David Arcas has been a Response Supervisor with CCA since 1999. Most recently, David was deployed to Deep Water Horizon Spill to support dispersant operations.
Job Titles:
- Response Supervisor
- Supervisor With CCA
Doug Farley has been a Response Supervisor with CCA since 1997. Most recently, Doug was deployed to Deep Water Horizon Spill to support dispersant operations.
Elmer served 20 years in the US Coast Guard in the Marine Safety field. Following his Coast Guard career Elmer responded to the BP DWH oil spill as a Planner in Houma, Operation Section Chief in Hopedale, Technical Advisor for the IMT in New Orleans and completed his tour as the Response Lead for BP Florida Branch.
Job Titles:
- Response Supervisor
- Supervisor With CCA
Glen Arnal has been a Response Supervisor with CCA since 1999. Most recently, Glen was deployed to Deep Water Horizon Spill to support dispersant operations.
Job Titles:
- Vice President & Sr. Technical Advisor
Skip joined CCA in 1991 following a 20-year career in the marine safety and environmental protection fields with the US Coast Guard. Skip was responsible for developing specifications, procurement and maintenance of a $7.5 million capital equipment expansion program, which today represents the foundation of the CCA's response capability. Skip is an active Member of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Hazardous Substances and Oil Spill Response Committee (F-20) and serves on several government-industry study groups on oil spill related issues.
Job Titles:
- Argentine Navy Logistics Officer
- Associate Consultants
Luis is a former Argentine Navy Logistics Officer, Argentine Representative to IMO and Argentine National Contingency Plan expert. Luis is available for training, drills, exercises, contingency plan review and response.
Maryann was an Operations Manager for a Medical Review Company and an Office Manager for a dental supply company before joining the CCA in 2012. She manages the day to day business of the CCA office.
Job Titles:
- Response Supervisor
- Supervisor With CCA
Mike Bloomberg has been a Response Supervisor with CCA since 2010. Most recently, Mike was deployed to Deep Water Horizon Spill to support dispersant operations.
Job Titles:
- Vice President & Sr. Technical Advisor
Mike served 24 years in the US Navy as a pilot aboard aircraft carriers and as a commander of a naval flight training squadron. Mike is responsible for the CCA's training, readiness and safety programs and is the resident expert on aviation issues.
Nelly is a native of Columbia who studied French and English from schooling in Columbia and Ecuador. Prior to joining CCA in 1997, was the Administrative Assistant for Toledo Scales' Caribbean and Latin America. Nelly serves as translator and event coordinator.
Job Titles:
- Administrative Assistant
- Corporate Secretary
Pam was a Branch Manager for a bank and an Office Manager for an aviation maintenance company prior to joining the CCA in 1991. She manages the day to day administration of the CCA office and is responsible for legal matters and corporate governance.
Paul joined CCA in 1991 after a 14-year US Navy career. In addition to managing the day-to-day business operations of the organization, Paul is actively engaged in promoting response preparedness and planning with regional governments, Non- governmental organizations and the oil Industry.
Job Titles:
- Supervisor
- Response Supervisor
Steve Rogers has been a Response Supervisor with CCA since 2001
Job Titles:
- Response Supervisor
- Supervisor With CCA
William Medlin has been a Response Supervisor with CCA since 1993. Most recently, William was deployed to Deep Water Horizon Spill to support dispersant operations.
Job Titles:
- Response Supervisor
- Supervisor With CCA
William Scheu has been a Response Supervisor with CCA since 1992. Most recently, William was deployed to Deep Water Horizon Spill to support dispersant operations.
Job Titles:
- Response Supervisor
- Supervisor With CCA
Wilmer Morales has been a Response Supervisor with CCA since 2006. Most recently, Wilmer was deployed to Deep Water Horizon Spill to support dispersant operations.
Job Titles:
- Response Supervisor
- Supervisor With CCA
Yuri Grijalva has been a Response Supervisor with CCA since 2002. Most recently, Yuri was deployed to Deep Water Horizon Spill to support dispersant operations.