Our Team

Bukidnon-born Marine Biologist-turned-Conservationist, Camille is the Co-founder and Director of Oceanus. She specializes in blue carbon and led community-based mangrove conservation and led ocean education projects around the Philippines for the past decade. She also handles the administrative work of Oceanus.

Emman has a Bachelor’s in Marine Biology and is a licensed open-water diver. He is the Project Lead focusing on the Philippine mangrove database, mangrove restoration, citizen science for mangrove monitoring, and assessment of Oceanus.

Mariz is a licensed open-water diver and a free diver with a Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Biology. She is a Project Lead focusing on ocean literacy and advocacy, citizen science for seagrass monitoring, biodiversity assessment for Oceanus.

Vic has a background in process and people management in the tech startup industry. He is also the Project Officer for the Mangrove and Migratory Bird Habitat Conservation Project of Oceanus.

Kathrina is the Field and Science Coordinator focusing on field operations, community stakeholder and science methodology of Oceanus located in Surigao del Sur.

Sharlene is a multimedia artist, impact media practitioner, and development worker from Mindanao, Philippines. She is the Communications Officer of Oceanus.

Andrew is a Developer and IT Security specialist with an interest in building the most effective and secure IT solutions possible.

Dr. Hilly is our Scientific Consultant in Oceanus. She is a marine biologist by profession and an Integrated Coastal Management Specialist. She is both an Executive Director of the Cagayan de Oro River Basin Management Council and the Macajalar Bay Development Alliance in Northern Mindanao.