Staff
By uniting the community of Special Operations veterans with the world of marine science and conservation in one, mission-focused program, FORCE BLUE has created a model of caring, cooperation and positive change with the power to restore lives and restore the planet. This OUR TEAM that is making it happen every day.

Jim Ritterhoff
Executive Director, Co-Founder

Keith Sahm
COO, Co-Founder

Rodolfo “Rudy” Reyes
USMC Recon, Co-Founder

Angelo Fiore
Director of Diving Operations / Training Director

Damien Massingham
Content Manager

Patti Kirk-Gross
Diving Safety Officer

Martha Newell-Kinsman
Public Affairs Manager

Will Hinkson
Director of Strategy and Advancement

Steve “Gonzo” Gonzalez
Special Projects / Events Director

Ray Reneau
Veteran Affairs Manager