Chief Technology Officer, Prith Banerjee, who joined ABB in 2012, has decided to leave ABB for family reasons. He will be relocating to the United States where he will be taking another position outside the company. A successor will be announced in due course. “Prith has brought new momentum to ABB’s research and development activity,” [...]
Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the North Sea and Norway, announces the appointment of Jonathan Cooper as Chief Financial Officer. Jonathan Cooper is a chartered accountant by training having qualified with KPMG before joining Dresdner Kleinwort Benson (later Wasserstein) in [...]
Polarcus Limited (“Polarcus” or the “Company”) announces the appointment of Mr. Duncan Eley as Chief Operating Officer (“COO”) of the Company. Effective May 01, 2013, Mr. Eley will assume the position of COO and head the Company’s three business lines; Sales and Marketing, Multi-Client and Marine Acquisition, together with the EHSQ and Information Technology support [...]
The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has today announced that Ian Moncrieff CBE has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive. Ian has held the post on an interim basis since October 2011 when the previous Chief Executive Mike Robinson left the organisation. The government as sole owner of the UKHO, ran an open, [...]
Tocardo, the leading producer of tidal and free-flow water turbines, has appointed Radboud van Kleef as Chief Commercial Officer. Radboud brings over 15 years’ experience in business development and know-how to grow companies. He has worked in an international corporate environment across a variety of industries, most recently as an advisor in the financial sector. [...]
Chris Charman has been appointed as Chief Executive of IMCA (International Marine Contractors Association) taking over from Hugh Williams who is retiring. He will take up the position on 3 December 2012. IMCA is the international trade association for offshore, marine and underwater engineering companies with about 850 members in over 60 countries all around [...]
UTEC has announced the appointment of Brendan Ryan as Chief Operating Officer, a key role within the global organization. Brendan is the holder of a BAI in Engineering and a BA in Mathematics from Trinity College, Dublin and a MBA from Texas A&M in Corpus Christi, Texas. He is also a Chartered Engineer from the [...]
UTEC has announced the appointment of Ranald Blair as Chief Surveyor of the group. Ranald will be located in UTEC’s new Aberdeen, Scotland office. He brings to the role a wealth of industry expertise gained from working in various locations around the world including Indonesia, Abu Dhabi, Brazil and the US. A graduate of St [...]
Det norske announces the appointment of Mr. Alexander Krane (36) as its new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Krane has an MSc degree (”siviløkonom”) and is a Norwegian State Authorized Public Accountant. He comes to Det norske from Aker ASA, where he served as Corporate Controller. Previous positions have been with Norse Energy Corp. ASA and [...]
Bluefin Robotics, a leader in the design and manufacturing of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) announces that the company has named Mr. Jeffrey M. Smith as its Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Smith joined Bluefin in May of 2008 as the Director of Programs. He is a Mechanical Engineer by training and spent 15 years with General [...]
