Rafael Diaz-Oquendo (RAD)
Regional Manager (Latin Americas)
Rafael is the UK P&I Club’s Regional Manager for Latin Americas, with responsibility for handling claims for Members in the Americas, mainly focusing on South and Central America.
He joined the Club in 2016. Prior to that, he worked for a law firm in Venezuela, where he practiced maritime law and oil & gas law for 16 years, in cases involving several jurisdictions in Latin America.
Rafael is a lawyer from Venezuela with an LLM degree in admiralty and maritime law from Tulane University of Law.
He speaks fluent Spanish and Portuguese.