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Manuel A.J. Laboy Rivera, PE, MBA

President

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Marlena V. Riccio Paniagua, Esq.

Vice President

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Sebastián E. Batista Bustelo, Esq.

Vice President

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Zulma N.
Rovira-Pérez, Esq.

Director

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Gabriel E. Salgado Hernández, PE

Director

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Alejandro R.J. Nieto Vincenty, Esq.

Senior Manager

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Kristie M. Flores
Carrubio, Esq.

Senior Manager

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Katerina S.
Cayere-Díaz, Esq.

Senior Consultant

Decades of High-Level Experience. One Unified Purpose.

 

At NovaForge Consulting Partners, our strength lies in the caliber of our people. Our team is composed of professionals with extensive experience managing FEMA Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation programs, HUD disaster recovery initiatives, and Puerto Rico’s most critical reconstruction and economic development efforts.

 

With former leadership roles across COR3, PRIDCO, the Department of Economic Development and Commerce, AAFAF, and La Fortaleza, we bring unmatched insight into federal funding, compliance, infrastructure strategy, and public policy.

 

Our multidisciplinary team, based in Puerto Rico, includes licensed engineers, attorneys, and former senior government officials, ensuring local coordination, on-site support, and efficient engagement with municipal, state, and federal stakeholders.

Our approach focuses on

Dynamic Funding Strategies

Beyond traditional grant management, our customized financial solutions maximize federal funds and optimize resource allocation.

Impact-Driven Execution

Deep technical expertise and innovative thinking drive the development of resilient infrastructure and sustainable economic growth.

Strategic Compliance & Efficiency

Alignment with federal and local regulations minimizes risk while streamlining processes for faster, more effective outcomes.

The Experts Behind Your Success

Our team of experts brings extensive experience in disaster recovery, infrastructure planning, economic development, and public policy.

With backgrounds in both government and private sector consulting, our professionals have worked on complex, high-stakes projects, ensuring seamless execution and tangible results.

Each member of NovaForge is dedicated to delivering excellence, ensuring that every initiative we undertake meets the highest standards of innovation, compliance, and long-term impact.

  1. Expertise in FEMA, HUD, and federal funding programs.

  2. Proven track record in resilient infrastructure projects.

  3. Strategic vision for economic competitiveness and regulatory reform.

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The Experts Behind Your Success

Our team of experts brings extensive experience in disaster recovery, infrastructure planning, economic development, and public policy. With backgrounds in both government and private sector consulting, our professionals have worked on complex, high-stakes projects, ensuring seamless execution and tangible results.


Each member of NovaForge is dedicated to delivering excellence, ensuring that every initiative we undertake meets the highest standards of innovation, compliance, and long-term impact.

Expertise in FEMA, HUD, and federal funding programs

Proven track record in resilient infrastructure projects

Strategic vision for economic competitiveness and regulatory reform

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Our team

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