North America Representative
Global Wind Organisation
Copenhagen
Dan Ortega is the North America Representative for Global Wind Organisation (GWO). GWO is a non-profit group of wind turbine owners, manufacturers, and service providers committed to the creation and adoption of standardized safety, rescue, and technical training tailored to the unique risks faced by onshore and offshore wind turbine technicians. Dan joined GWO in July 2021 following 15 years with Vestas where he was most recently the Senior Technical & Safety Training Manager at the company’s training center in Portland, Oregon. Prior to leading the training program in the Vestas-Americas region, Dan was a Service Site Manager overseeing multiple wind farms in Washington, Oregon, Tennessee, and Hawaii. Before working in the wind industry Dan served for 9 years in the US Navy as an enlisted submarine nuclear plant operator. Dan has a BA in Management & Ethics from Multnomah University, and he currently resides near Portland, OR with his wife and 2 children.
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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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Thursday, March 2, 2023
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM ET