Meet the Team!

Edmon Braithwaite, a 1976 graduate of Queens College (Guyana) and 1979 graduate of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, England, is an entrepreneur with a passion for serving people and community. With over 35 years of experience in management and retail, Edmon has built a diverse career spanning military service, corporate leadership, and business ownership.

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Beginning his professional journey as an Army officer after graduating from Sandhurst, he later transitioned to the Marketing Department of the New York Times and held key management roles at Staples and Pep Boys. In the late 1990s, Edmon launched his entrepreneurial career by establishing an automotive export company and investing in the wine and spirits industry, where he remains active today.

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His contributions have earned him numerous accolades, including the 2010 Entrepreneur of the Year award from the Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce (CACCI), the 2007 Business Leader of the Year award from the Bedford Stuyvesant Business District, and the Brooklyn District Attorney Leadership Award. In 2010, Caribbean Life newspaper recognized him as one of the most influential Caribbean American leaders.

Dale Greene holds a degree in Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Calgary, Canada. After spending five years in the manufacturing industry, he transitioned into the oil and gas sector, where he has accumulated over 15 years of experience in progressively senior roles, including Senior Engineer, Lead Engineer, and Engineering Manager.

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Currently managing a team of professionals at a leading engineering firm, Dale is responsible for overseeing large-scale energy storage projects ranging from $15 million to $100 million. His expertise in engineering management, project execution, and strategic planning makes him a key asset to Gateway Ventures and Consulting. As a Director, Dale brings considerable industry experience that directly contributes to the firm’s success in delivering high-value projects

Luis Fernando, is a Petroleum Engineer from Universidad Industrial de Santander with more than 27 years of experience in the Oil and Gas Industry, with and specialization in Hydrocarbon Management and an MBA from INALDE Business School. His experience spans multiple leadership roles in oil and gas upstream, with a strong focus on Project Management, Facilities Constructions Projects, Production Optimization Strategies, and Cost Optimization Programs.

 

Luis has played a crucial role in the development and implementation of artificial lift systems, driving efficiency and performance in various projects. His deep understanding of hydrocarbon management, coupled with his strategic expertise, ensures that Gateway Ventures and Consulting delivers innovative and cost-effective solutions to its clients. As a Director, Luis brings significant technical knowledge and leadership that enhance the company’s consulting capabilities.