![]() Forrest A. Young President / CEO |
With more than 26 years of technical know-how in aquarium keeping, fish collecting and breeding, commercial mariculture, and deep-water diving, marine biologist Forrest A. Young leads a dedicated team of divers and transport specialists possessing major agency certifications. |
![]() Ben Daughtery VP, Operations Director |
A native born Conch with more than 13
years experience in marine life collections, deep water diving, and animal
transports Ben Daughtry coordinates the daily operations at Dynasty Marine
Associates Inc. His reponsibilities include identifying, analyzing and
developing improvements in work productivity, quality, client relationships,
trade-shows and customer service. |
![]() P.J. Ramirez Transportation Manager |
PJ manages and oversees the
transportation of cargo and aquamarine life nation-wide to our customers. He
assures the optimal functioning of our fleet of trailor trucks and has over 12
years experience in providing high quality delivery to all our destinations
within the United States. |
![]() Heath Laetari VP, Diving Safety |
Heath is in charge of safety training
and supervision for Dynasty's diving team. He is a dedicated, professional,
certified deep-sea diver who upholds strict rules and regulations in diving
safety. Originally from Kansas, he worked at the Miami Seaquarium as a Sea Lion
trainer before joining our staff 5 years ago. |
![]() Karen Tatum Facilities Manager |
With over 20 years of corporate management experience, Karens background includes facilities operations, accounting, sales and human resources. A long-time Floridian, Karen returned to the Florida Keys and joined the Dynasty Marine team. Her interest in marine animals and wildlife photography combines her love for the outdoors with her career. |
![]() Nahcole Sears Lab Manager |
Nahcole has extensive marine biology
experience and has worked as a Biologist for the North Carolina Aquarium and
Florida Aquarium before joining our team. She received her Bachelor's in
Biology from The Florida Atlantic University and has dedicated the last 8 years
to the caring of aquatic life and laboratory facility management.
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![]() Ginny Fishwick Account Sales Representative |
Growing up on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, Ginny spent her life studying and enjoying the wonders of the ocean. While studying Marine Biology and Psychology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she completed internships at the Virginia Marine Science Museum and Dolphin Research Center. She then worked for the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas before finally joining the Dynasty sales team. | ![]() Lauren Emerson Account Sales Representative |
Lauren has been a resident of the Florida Keys for three years and is a graduate of Penn State University. She has worked with the Dolphin Research Center protecting our oceans and has extensive sales management experience. As an Account Representative at Dynasty, she will assure you receive prompt attention and assistance with any inquiries you may have. |
OTHER STAFF:
![]() Jason Arias Aquarist |
![]() Mick Dineen Shark Transportation Specialist |
![]() Skip" Wohlers Shallow Water Diving Specialist - Collector |
![]() Frankie Young Diver/Collector/Packer |
![]() John "Bucky" Wile Collector/Packer |
![]() Evelyn V. Hutchison Administrative Asst. |
![]() Jesus Medina Transportation Driver |
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