Tihami Rejoins DNV as New Head of Ventures, Energy Systems
, leading a team of professionals who provide consulting, advisory, and data analytics services for utilities and other energy stakeholders. Before joining DNV the first time, she was Vice President of Business Development at CenterPoint Energy, and Global Director, Policy and Regulatory Strategy at IBM. “Michele brings a unique point of view to this leadership role, having worked across the industry at start-ups, energy providers and as a consultant,” said Lucy Craig, Director, Growth, Innovation, & Digitalization, Energy Systems at DNV. “These experiences
Crowley Appoints Claybrooks as Chief Marketing Officer
maritime.”Claybrooks comes to Crowley from Schneider, where he served as the vice president of marketing and corporate communications. Before Schneider, he held various leadership roles in marketing and communications at leading companies such as CSX, Dow Chemical, Home Depot, Procter and Gamble and IBM. Claybrooks earned a Master’s in Business Administration from Vanderbilt University, a Juris Doctorate from Emory University’s School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville
COVE Internship Project Begins Despite COVID-19 Pandemic
(NSCC) and the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD). Their backgrounds range from a Senior Ship’s Officer with a diploma in business administration, electronics technician, environmental engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, interdisciplinary design, and electronic commerce.IBM and Accenture have donated their time and resources in a week-long orientation course for the interns prior to the project start date allowing the interns to hit the ground running on their first day. The interns will be engaged in project-based Working Integrated Learning (WIL) by virtual means,
Ocean Technologies Appoints Steele as Chief HR Officer
create an urgency for us and for our clients” said Ocean Technologies Group CEO, Manish Singh. “Susan’s expertise will be invaluable as we attract, develop and retain colleagues around the globe.”Prior to joining Ocean Technologies Group, Steele held HR leadership roles at Cision, IBM, WPP and Deloitte.Steele will be based in Ocean Technologies Group’s London office
Samson Appoints Rheault as President & CEO
, a company that manufactures systems for energy storage in standby backup power systems. Along with his business leadership experience, Rheault has held roles in engineering, manufacturing, and marketing management, at equipment manufacturer Kulicke & Soffa and also where he started his career, at IBM Canada.Originally from Quebec, Canada, Rheault has degrees in both Electrical Engineering and Business Administration, both useful in gaining 25+ years of experience within multiple industries and international organizations. Samson is expecting to quickly benefit from his strong global leadership
A.P. Moller-Maersk Elects New Chairman to Steer Digital Transformation
." The container shipping industry has lagged some other sectors in bringing more of its processes online, and there is still a huge amount of paperwork slowing down the handling and tracking of containers. Added to that, hardly any two ships have the same IT systems. U.S. technology company IBM and Maersk are cooperating to create a digital way of managing and tracking shipping transactions using blockchain technology. But the most crucial task for the incoming chairman, who was recently also proposed as head of the supervisory board of German engineering group Siemens, is to deliver
Webb Institute Adds Assistant Professor of Marine Engineering
consulting firm in Rockville, Md., working on various Navy projects, including support of the NAVSEA Submarine Maintenance Monitoring and Support Office in development of condition monitoring programs and performance acceptance criteria for motor generators, heat exchangers and pumps. He also supported IBM Federal Systems Division in the design and testing of sonar and combat systems for the Los Angeles and Seawolf class submarines. Prior to his civilian engineering career, Scott spent seven years on active duty as a nuclear submarine officer completing eight patrols on the USS Stonewall Jackson
GNS Names Country Manager for Norway
Cummins Norway AS, where he acted as commercial marine sales manager. He brings to his new position more than 13 years’ experience in the shipping industry, including nine years with rope specialist Timm Marine. He has also held positions with GIS and map supplier Ugland IT Group/Nordeca, as well as IBM. Folkedal graduated as Bachelor of International Marketing from the Norwegian School of Marketing (BI), which included studies in Oslo, Barcelona and Madrid. He has extensive international business experience and speaks half a dozen languages
Vice Presidents Rejig at Caterpillar Inc
innovative solutions and approaches to tackle complex and challenging issues, always with a focus on the customer,” Levenick said. “He brings nearly 17 years of management experience from a wide range of positions within Caterpillar, and another 14 years of outside leadership experience with IBM, to this role.” Taylor, a native of Morton, Illinois, joined Caterpillar in 1998 as a manager in the Strategic Business Planning group. He was then a district manager for the Power Systems Marketing Division and a district manager for the North American Commercial Division. In 2003
New Vice Presidents at Caterpillar
innovative solutions and approaches to tackle complex and challenging issues, always with a focus on the customer,” Levenick said. “He brings nearly 17 years of management experience from a wide range of positions within Caterpillar, and another 14 years of outside leadership experience with IBM, to this role.” Taylor, a native of Morton, Illinois, joined Caterpillar in 1998 as a manager in the Strategic Business Planning group. He was then a district manager for the Power Systems Marketing Division and a district manager for the North American Commercial Division. In 2003
