Biography

Hailing from the land downunder, Dr. Peter Spain completed his dissertation in Ocean Physics in 1988 at the Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, after which he worked at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. He worked with new instruments used for measuring ocean currents. Since joining RD Instruments in 1990, Peter has been in sales & marketing where he progressed from sales staff to department management and business unit management. Today, the common theme to his diverse activities is technical marketing. Since 1998, Peter has been manufacturer’s liaison for the IEEE / OES Current Metering Technology Committee.