Schneider Named Engineering Director at Bollinger Mississippi Shipyard
he led over 900 government civilian, contractor and military professionals in overseeing the design and construction of major Department of Defense acquisitions. Prior to that, he served as Chief of Staff, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Ship Programs and has a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy, as well as a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School
Texas A&M Introduces Master of Science in Ocean Engineering Program
to be an Aggie and eventually enter the engineering field.“The fact that I would be able to get my degree in one year was really attractive,” said Smith. “I’ll have a bachelor’s and a master’s at 23 years old.”While he originally had his mind set on aerospace engineering, Smith found his passion for ocean engineering during an undergraduate internship involving baleen whales.“I just fell in love with the fact that I could be near the ocean and do a lot of different things in a field that's going to be increasingly growing over the next 10 to 20
Mercury Racing Names Halley as GM
, the 75-115hp FourStroke and the new 3.4L V-6 platform.Prior to working at Mercury, Halley was employed at General Dynamics and Lockheed in Ft. Worth, Texas and was involved with the F-16 National Aero-Space Plane (X-30) and F-22 aircraft programs. He holds a bachelor of science degree in aerospace engineering from Iowa State University
Kraken Appoints Dillon as Chief Scientist
aircraft and modeling stall dynamics using autoregressive neural networks.Dr. Dillon completed his PhD in Physics and Physical Oceanography at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He also holds a MSc in Mathematics from Carleton University, a MSc in Aeronautics from Caltech, and a BEng in Aerospace Engineering from Carleton University, where he graduated at the top of the class and won the University Medal in Engineering. His doctoral research developed new probabilistic techniques for velocity estimation using a high resolution multi-frequency Doppler current profiler that is used for measuring
Zurquiyah Named CEO of CGG
for Schlumberger in global executive positions ranging from business, operations, functional to technology, based in France, the U.S. and Brazil. She is a graduate from École Centrale de Paris, holds a master in Numerical analysis from the University of Paris VI (UPMC) and a master in Aerospace engineering from the University of Colorado
Seaspan Makes Leadership Moves
also served as a Commanding Officer on the USS Sante Fe, a Deputy Commander for Submarine Squadron Fifteen, a Commanding Officer on the USS San Francisco, and a Major Commander/Commanding Officer on the USS Ohio. Andy graduated from the United States Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, and earned a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. John Lyle has been hired as Vice President – Operations. In this role, John is responsible for the oversight and direction of all operations, manufacturing, ship construction, performance
Chesapeake Hires New Director of Design and Engineering
solid reputation in the maritime industry will be critical for the retention and expansion of our customer base.” McGee holds a bachelor’s degree in naval architecture and marine engineering and a master’s of science in both naval architecture and marine engineering as well as aerospace engineering
BMT Designers & Planners Names Skvarla President
the company continues to provide an extensive range of specialist services to its local and international defense customers, the company said. Kai has a Master’s Degree in business administration, a Bachelor’s of Science in naval architecture and marine engineering as well as aerospace engineering, and is a licensed professional engineer.
Roozendaal to head MacGregor Business Area
Michel van Roozendaal (M.Sc. Aerospace Engineering; MBA INSEAD, Fontainebleau; b. 1963) has been appointed President of the MacGregor business area. He will be a member of Cargotec's Executive Board and report to President and CEO Mika Vehviläinen. Michel van Roozendaal joins from Ingersoll-Rand where he has been heading the Thermo King Global Marine, Rail and Bus businesses. Prior to this he has held global general management roles with companies such as United Technologies, Danaher, JCI and Honeywell. With over 25 years in technology businesses with exposure to product development
ST Engineering Makes Management Changes
career in the Aerospace sector holding various engineering and management appointments. He joined ST Kinetics in August 2003, and was initially responsible for the defence business before being promoted to his current role as President in September 2006. Mr Sew graduated with a Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics (High Distinction) in 1987 from the University of Minnesota, USA and a Masters in Business Administration in 1994 from Stanford University, USA.
Lumitec Names New VP of Engineering
, strategy and sourcing. The majority of Chris’ career has been with Motorola, Inc. in the Paging and Mobile Phone Divisions. There he led global R&D teams in the design and launch of several industry-changing mobile phone products. He has a BSE in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Princeton University, an MBA from Florida International University (FIU), is a licensed Professional Engineer, and holds 6 US Patents. “Lumitec is a product development company first and foremost. Chris’ philosophy on innovation and ideas on rapid product development
