
🌍 About Us
A Service-Connected Disabled Veteran & Minority-Owned Business
Founded to deliver sustainable and change management solutions that empower businesses of every size.
✅ Who We Are
At Sustainable Management Solutions (SMS LLC), we are driven by the principle of providing superior, results-oriented services that enhance sustainable management practices and deliver effective change management solutions.
We proudly serve small, medium, and large corporations, helping organizations transform challenges into measurable successes.
👤 Leadership: Dr. Efraín López (Dr. ELO)
Our Founder, President, and CEO, Dr. Efraín López, brings unmatched expertise shaped by a career of service, leadership, and academic achievement.
Military & Public Service
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With 20 years of combined active-duty and reserve service in the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), and currently a proud Reservist.
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Five years as a USCG Civilian and currently serving as a Senior Transportation Analyst with the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD), Department of Transportation.
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Career assignments include:
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Operations Specialist
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Marine Information Specialist
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Waterways Management Specialist
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Senior Environmental Professional
- Senior Transportation Industry Analyst
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Service throughout the Americas, Caribbean, and Middle East, with recognition from the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, international governments, and professional organizations.
Academic & Professional Credentials
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Doctor of Management in Environmental & Social Sustainability – Colorado Technical University (Colorado Springs, CO)
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Master’s Degree in Network & Communications Management – DeVry University (Addison, IL)
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B.S. in Liberal Studies/Computer Information Science – Excelsior College (Albany, NY)
🌟 Why It Matters
Dr. López’s unique combination of military discipline, federal service expertise, and advanced education ensures that SMS LLC delivers solutions that are practical, innovative, and sustainable.
His leadership embodies our core values:
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Integrity in every action
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Innovation through proven methods and technologies
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Commitment to client success