Newsletter

From refinery operations to leading HSSE at JET Infrastructure, Todd’s career reflects growth, adaptability, and impact. Drawing on experience across refining and midstream, he focuses on strengthening safety, supporting people, and improving operations at every level.

His advice is simple: listen first, take on new challenges, and don’t be afraid to step outside your role. As the industry evolves, he stays focused on doing the work well and supporting his team.

From military service and emergency response to terminal operations, Jason Alvarez brings a steady, systems-driven approach to safety and performance at Howard Energy Partners. Focused on strong systems, leadership, and continuous improvement, he emphasizes the role of trust and accountability in building high-performing teams, offering a forward-looking view of an industry evolving through technology and collaboration.

New to the terminal industry, Jonathan Hawkins joined Pin Oak in October 2024 as an Environmental Specialist, supporting terminal operations by maintaining compliance with air, water, and waste programs while contributing to safety initiatives. Since his company joined ILTA, he has attended events and contributed to Committees, finding value in connecting with and learning from other members. When he’s not working, you’ll likely find him golfing, hunting, or fishing.

With nearly two decades in the terminal industry, Tom Dolan supports a wide range of operations at Colonial Terminals in Savannah, drawing on earlier experience in EHS compliance auditing. He emphasizes that understanding how terminals function day-to-day is key to navigating regulatory requirements as they continue to evolve. A long-time ILTA participant, Tom values the annual conference and EGHSS meetings for practical insights and industry connections that help keep operations prepared for what’s ahead.