Mario joined OSRL as the Subsea Manager for the APAC Region in early 2020. With a background in crisis and emergency management developed through both emergency services and the oil and gas sector, Mario brings extensive expertise to his role.
His career began with 16 years at Western Australia’s Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES), where he served as a Firefighter and Officer managing emergency incidents. Mario also played a pivotal role in developing the Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) capability for Western Australia and enhancing the rescue capability for DFES Fire and Rescue.
Following his tenure at DFES, Mario spent over ten years in the oil and gas industry. At ConocoPhillips, he was responsible for the strategic leadership of crisis and incident management, business continuity, emergency response, and oil spill response for Australian onshore and offshore assets.
Currently, Mario serves as the Global Integration Manager for Response at OSRL. In this role, he oversees OSRL’s Subsea Well Intervention Services (SWIS), Global Dispersant Services, Technical Training and Competence, Technology Evolution team, and Oiled Wildlife Response. Leveraging his extensive crisis and emergency management skills, Mario is dedicated to enhancing OSRL’s response capabilities and providing robust support for our members.
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