Danny Clark

Lead Boat Captain & Dive Rescue Coordinator

Danny Clark is Western Confluence Group’s lead boat captain and dive rescue coordinator, specializing in maritime safety and underwater recovery operations. With over a decade of experience in high-risk, over-water missions, Danny combines expert vessel handling with advanced dive safety protocols to ensure seamless, coordinated operations.

Danny’s role includes leading dive safety briefings, overseeing underwater search and recovery missions, and managing the day-to-day coordination of rescue vessel operations. He is a certified Open Water Rescue Diver and Performance Freedive International (PFI) Level 2 Freediver, trained to handle complex subsurface scenarios with a calm and disciplined approach.

Career Highlights

  • Over a decade of maritime safety, dive recovery, and vessel operations experience in high-risk environments

  • Lead operator and captain for WCG’s rescue vessels, specializing in emergency navigation and dynamic deployment conditions

  • Conducts dive safety briefings, coordinates underwater operations, and ensures adherence to all emergency protocols

  • Certified in trauma care, CPR/AED, and rapid-response medical support in maritime settings

  • Extensive background in executive protection and high-risk security, applying de-escalation and risk mitigation techniques

  • Known for his calm leadership, disciplined work ethic, and unwavering focus on operational safety and team accountability