Blaize Ison brings more than two decades of experience managing environmental data, client implementations, and technical support. She leads a geographically dispersed team that works tirelessly to deliver top-notch customer service, and their success has helped Locus achieve remarkable 98% renewal rates year after year. Prior to joining Locus in 2010, Blaize was the Environmental Safety and Regulatory Officer for several chemical manufacturing, water treatment servicing, and sales companies. She provided strategic leadership for the development, implementation, and administration of comprehensive risk-based EHS programs, policies, and initiatives in order to remain compliant with Federal, State and local laws. She was also the Quality Administrator for ISO 9000:2008 and 9001 programs.

Blaize received a master’s in Environmental Policy and Management from the University of Denver, a bachelor’s in Environmental Science from the University of California, Riverside, and associates degrees in disaster management and emergency management from Coastline College. Blaize has been FEMA-certified in Hazard Mitigation and she is on her way to becoming a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).