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Carolyn Pistone, President & Managing DirectorCarolyn is a committed Earthling dedicated to saving the planet using her real estate license! Carolyn is the President and Managing Director at Clear Blue Commercial. She has held various senior positions in the entertainment, real estate, and hi-tech industries. In addition she serves on the Environmental Committee of the Sonoma County Alliance, the Climate Action 2020 Stakeholders Advisory Group, former President of the Board of Trustees for the Petaluma Community Foundation, and a founding board member of 100 Sonoma People Who Care. She is a proud REALTOR®, EcoBroker®, and Certified Green Building Professional®. These experiences have inspired her to work to build a supportive, innovative, and collaborative environment for clients, team members, and, yes, even the planet, to thrive. Carolyn@clearbluecommercial.com LIC: 01347717 |
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Marty Pistone, Vice President & OwnerMarty’s talent for collaboration, creating community, and grasping “the big picture” has naturally drawn him to join the team at Clear Blue Commercial. After working for several years as VP of Business Development at Z-Concepts, an innovative design and construction firm, we at Clear Blue Commercial feel very fortunate that he has brought his years of expertise and out-of-the-box thinking to our mission-driven company. Marty received an MFA from The American Conservatory Theatre and has an enviable list of faculty credits, professional associations, and large-scale projects. Despite his impressive accomplishments and diverse palette of skills, Marty freely admits that his extensive and loving circle of family and friends is his greatest achievement, including his lucky and adoring wife who also writes his bios. LIC: 01968709 |
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Chris Hood, Physical Security ManagerChris comes to us with 29 years of security experience most recently as Account Manager at Salesforce HQ in San Francisco. Chris grew up in Scotland where he first fell in love with the great game of golf. Outside of work Chris loves spending time with his wife and two young kids out and about enjoying the fresh air. Chris and his wife prioritize personal accountability, teaching their kids how to take care of their community. Chris is excited to join a company that is passionate about helping our environment. We are thrilled to welcome him to the Clear Blue Team |
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Christine Hines, Chief Financial OfficerChristine Hines is a dedicated CFO who has a healthy respect for improving our environment and customer relationships utilizing thorough financial management strategies. As a former real estate broker herself and Loyola Marymount University MBA grad, she understands the needs our clients and how to relay the bottom line concisely and in a timely manner. With 15+ years of experience managing the financial health of companies in industries from real estate to non-profit, entertainment and beyond, she brings a solid foundation of fiscal responsibility to our team. On a personal note, Christine resides in sunny Southern California with her technology consultant husband and daughter, Maia. The ability to have time to spend with her daughter during her early years, manage clients on her own schedule, along with helping manage her husband’s technology company are considered her current “wins”. |
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Michelle Phillips, Facility Operations ManagerWith over a decade of experience in manufactur ing and operations, Michelle excels at optimizing processes, enhancing collaboration, and dr iving continuous improvement. Michelle leverages her expertise in logistics, quality control, and compliance management to ensure efficiency, product integrity and cost reduction. As a mom of two, and grandmother of one, she enjoys spending time with her family. Her granddaughter Akira is the center if her joy and she loves watching her grow and learn. Michelle is a staunch advocate of justice and equality for all. Her goal is to help create a society where everyone is seen and valued for who they are, not for what they have. She wants to leave the world a better place than it was when she arrived. Michelle chose Clear Blue because their core values closely resemble those that she holds dear. Making the world less toxic is a desire that she shares with Clear Blue Commercial. |
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Ericka Bates, Assistant Facility Operations ManagerWith nearly 20 years of experience in managing non-judicial foreclosures for homeowner associations in California, Ericka became a trusted authority in the field. Specializing in the intricate process of non-judicial foreclosure, Ericka has developed a reputation for precision, professionalism, and a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory frameworks that govern homeowner associations. Ericka is a proud mother of three who cherishes spending quality time with her family. She enjoys outdoor activities like camping, fishing, and gardening, embracing the peace and joy that nature provides. In addition to her love for the outdoors, Ericka is passionate about baking and creating special moments with her loved ones. She is also deeply committed to helping others, always seeking ways to support those around her. Whether it’s lending a hand or offering a listening ear. Ericka chose to work for Clear Blue Commercial because of its emphasis on growth and making a positive impact. As a woman-owned company, it also aligns with her commitment to environmental sustainability and empowering others to succeed in the industry. Ericka takes great pride in contributing to an organization that fosters meaningful change. Through her professional and personal efforts, she is committed to making a lasting difference in her community and beyond. |
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Paul Boyle, Engineering SupervisorWe are thrilled to have Paul on our talented team. Paul comes to us with years of engineering experience with a focus on efficiency, safety, and superior customer service. A father of three, when Paul is not working with us, he is busy coaching kids soccer and baseball teams. He is an avid sportsman enjoying all kinds of outdoor activities. His love of the outdoors first sparked his environmental awareness and has inspired him to teach his children and the many others he has coached to share his love of our planet and its stewardship. He has been essential in the development and installation of the solar energy system at our facility, which has already diverted over 2 million pounds of carbon from our atmospheres….and counting!. We are proud and grateful that he has chosen to join the Clear Blue Commercial family. |
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Robert Cerra, Facilities EngineerRobert is an Army veteran turned facilities maintenance professional, dedicated to ensuring smooth operations, while balancing the demands of maintaining facilities while being a devoted parent to two wonderful kids. He applies discipline, teamwork, and problem-solving skills honed in the military to create a secure and efficient environment. Robert is a passionate disc golfer who navigates life’s courses with precision and enthusiasm. Off the course, he revels in the joy of live music, and enjoys every moment of life. Choosing Clear Blue Commercial was an easy choice once for Robert once he found how much pride they take in being a green, woman-owned business. |