Full name: Emilio Gutiérrez Galicia

Home town: Mexico City

Instructor credentials: IANTD Technical Cave Instructor

Instructor Specialities: Advanced Nitrox, Deco Procedures, Extended Range Instructor, Technical Diver

Number of Dives: 5000 +

Favorite Dives: The Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Pit Cenote.

Number of Certifications of Divers: 200 + ranging from OW to DM. 10 Cavern, 10 Intro to Cave, 8 Full Cave, 5 Advance Nitrox.

Where I have worked: Riviera Maya

Favorite type of diving: Cave diving

Why I love diving/teaching: I studied biology and love nature. I love to meet people from diverse backgrounds sharing the same passion for diving.

When I am not diving: I am raising my son to be a good person. I love board games (especially Go) and playing soccer.