Staff Profiles

	Chris Atkins Fishing Expert		Kohler, Wisconsin	Chris was born in Pittsburgh and grew up in Wisconsin. He has a BA in Spanish Studies, loves sports, hanging out with friends and traveling. A huge Steelers fan!
	Tony Silva President		St. Paul, MN	Tony founded Costa Rican Vacations in 2000. He is responsible for managing staff and day to day operations. He loves the movie 'Office Space'.
	Casey Halloran Marketing Director		Coudersport, PA	Moved to Costa Rica from chilly PA over 7 yrs ago and never left. As our Internet marketer, he'll claim he drew you to our website
	Katie High Sales Manager		Waynesville, NC	Katie returned to CR after studying Spanish here in 2003. She enjoys traveling, reading, Latin dancing, and talking about her dog, Annie.
	Alejandro Troz Finance Manager		Escazu, Costa Rica	Alejandro handles company finances and operations. He is also crazy for the defunct rock group Rage Against the Machine.
	Cyril Graze IT Manager		San Jose, Costa Rica	Cyril is an avid traveler who enjoys reggae at the beach. His passions include computer science, hiking, and tasty Latin food.
	Ninon Messina Client Services & Reservations Manager		Miami, FL	Ninon comes from operations of Multi Unit Restaurant Franchises. Her favorite pass time is to search for the most beautiful beaches and resorts.
	Carolina Umana Human Resources Manager		Santa Ana, Costa Rica	A true environmentalist, she recycles anything in site. She comes alive and shows her Latin Soul with the beat of music while cooking and having fun with friends.
	Fernando Coto Webmaster		San Jose, Costa Rica	Fernando has a Graphic Design degree from ITCR, on his spare time he enjoys guitar playing, working on his Jeep and spending time with friends. Our In house guitar teacher, he loves classic rock, fantasy and Sci-Fi.
	Dayana Villalobos Travel Partner Liaison		Alajuela, Costa Rica	Dayana maintains relationships with hotel, tour and transport companies. She seeks out new tours and hotel operators. Dayana is a closet Trekkie.
	Ronny Cespedes Client Services & Reservation Representative		San Jose, Costa Rica	Ronny's passion is life, soccer and lazy afternoons on the beach…he takes pride and uses his knowledge of Costa Rican destinations daily when assisting clients with any questions or needs.
	Jennifer Duran Client Services & Reservations Representative		Monteverde Costa Rica	Jennifer, a true nature lover & a HOT salsa dancer, she brings years of tourism expertise and with pride educates & assists all travelers with her knowledge of a little corner of the world we call paradise.