Maria Ortiz

Maria Ortiz currently serves as the North America Safety Director at Fresh Del Monte since February 2023. Previously, Maria held various significant roles in environmental health and safety, including EHS Regional Director at NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises and EHS Site Director at GSK. Other notable positions include LATAM Regional VP of QHSE at Swissport and REGIONAL VP of SH&E LATIN AMERICA at Ecolab. Maria's extensive experience also encompasses roles such as Global SH&E Training Manager at Nalco Water, Health & Safety Supervisor at Warner Chilcott, and Safety & Industrial Hygiene Supervisor at Amgen. Maria's educational background includes a Master’s degree in Occupational Safety & Industrial Hygiene Engineering from West Virginia University and a Bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.