Steven A. Candito
Foresea
President and CEO
Scandito@foreseaconsulting.com
p. (516) 443-9094
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Steven Candito is Founder, President and CEO of Foresea. Foresea provides various advisory services including strategic planning, regulatory compliance and crisis management to the maritime and environmental communities. Prior to his current position, Mr. Candito was President and CEO of NRC. During his over 20 years career with NRC he grew the business from a start up to the leading global emergency response and environmental services firm. Earlier in his career, he also served as NRC’s Vice President and General Counsel at which time his duties included overall responsibility for sales and marketing, client services, administration and all legal affairs. He has extensive experience with OPA 90 compliance issues with particular focus on vessel owner and insurance matters. Mr. Candito was previously an attorney with Haight Gardner Poor & Havens from 1985 to 1993 where he specialized in maritime litigation and environmental law. Mr. Candito has also served as a marine engineer aboard Exxon USA’s domestic tanker fleet from 1980 to 1985. Mr. Candito is a graduate of Hofstra University School of Law and the United States Merchant Marine Academy. He is admitted to practice law in New York and the U.S. Federal Courts. Mr. Candito is also a past President of the Spill Control Association of American (SCAA). SCAA is the US trade association for the oil spill response industry including contracting firms and other interested parties. Mr. Candito is a member of the Boards of Directors of various NRC related entities and the Spill Control Association of America. He is also a member of the Maritime Law Association and the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.
