Gil has over 35 years of experience in emergency response, including incident management in both the
maritime industry and fire service. From natural disasters and marine casualties to hazardous materials
and oil spill responses, Gil’s management experience is vast. He has also designed, coordinated, and
evaluated emergency response, security, and piracy exercises. Gil has also developed and maintained
curriculums and conducted training in maritime security. He has served as Qualified Individual, Incident
Commander, Operations Section Chief, response consultant or technical advisor to numerous petroleum
and shipping companies and industry cooperatives.