Clarivette Diaz, President of PRSA, began her career in the maritime industry in 2008 with Tropical Shipping. She started as the Office Manager for Puerto Rico, in charge of the Traffic Department, Customer Service, Accounting, and Operations Department. In 2014 she was promoted to Commercial Manager in charge of the Sales Department for the company. One of the things she enjoyed the most during this time was to build robust customer relations, that are essential to business success. In 2019 Clarivette was promoted to Island General Manager in charge of all Operations for Tropical Shipping in Puerto Rico.

Clarivette Diaz has been an active member of the Puerto Rico Shipping Association, serving as the Treasurer since 2016. She is passionate about this industry and has led the association in many philanthropy and charity projects, giving back to the communities we serve. Before joining Tropical Shipping, Clarivette worked for nine years as a comptroller for a well-recognized construction developer. The nine years of experience leading all business financial and administrative aspects helped her develop her strong financial background.

Clarivette is honored and thankful to be the first woman to preside the Puerto Rico Shipping Association on its Fiftieth Anniversary. She loves to see the inclusion that women have achieved over the years in this industry and looks forward to being an example for future generations in the shipping industry.

Mrs. Diaz holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Finance.