COO for IMarEST02/01/2008 |
| Marine industry expert Marcus Jones has joined IMarEST as its first Chief Operating Officer, working closely with Chief Executive, Keith Read CBE. Marcus Jones was previously with Lloyd's Register Group where, since 2000, he was responsible for a GBP50 million (USD99.15 million) global oil and gas business, leading the development and implementation of global strategy and planning and delivery of the business plan. |
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Marcus joined Lloyd's Register in 1990 as a basic grade engineer surveyor - a role that led him in turn to positions as lead surveyor for onshore and offshore activities for oil and gas clients; senior surveyor, principal surveyor and then General Manager of the organisation's Aberdeen interests; and then leader of special projects, senior principal surveyor and general manager of the oil and gas business. Marcus Jones served in the Merchant Navy as a sea going engineer for 16 years, working at all ranks from apprentice to Chief Engineer on most types of deep sea vessels, and owners representative on chartered ships. He qualified as an Extra First Class Marine Engineer.
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He also directed worldwide business development and the definition of the commercial, technical and marketing policies for the business, as well as technology developments and innovation. In this role he also lead the identification and progress of a number of acquisitions in strategic locations around the world.
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