Inchcape Shipping Services Names Evangelidis COO
brings with her a wealth of experience, having previously worked at BP, Saipem and LR (Lloyds Register), where she held various positions as a naval architect, pipeline engineer, procurement, and other operational leadership roles. Evangelidis secured an honors degree in Ship Science from Southampton University. In her new role, Evangelidis will be responsible for three major areas of our company. First, she will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence and delivery worldwide. Secondly, she will oversee the expansion of our Global Managed HUB Solutions. Lastly, she will be responsible
Chelsea Technologies Appoints Paull as MD
Business Development Manager for aquaculture and renewables, developing and leading the firm’s business within these growing industries. Prior to this, she was Sales and Marketing director at subsea instrumentation and systems company, Aquatec Group. She holds a Masters of Oceanography from Southampton University and an MBA from the Open University. Through her professional and academic pursuits, she has gained a wealth of knowledge around marine science and business development.Chelsea has recently been awarded Type Approval by DNV-GL for its SeaSentry wash water monitoring system for ship exhaust
UK Hydrographic Office Appoints Makewell CTO
includes the role of Head of Digital & Global Media at the Met Office. Terry is also a member of the British Council Digital Advisory Group. In the private sector, Makewell has held roles in the publishing, academic and cultural sectors. He has a degree in Computer Science from Southampton University and gained an MBA (Entrepreneurship) in 2006. One of Makewell's first engagements at the UKHO was to support its data science experts who presented at the Government Digital Service’s ‘Sprint 18’ conference on May 10th. Here they demonstrated how the UKHO is using
LR Appoints Butcher as Managing Director
has announced the appointment of Paul Butcher as Managing Director, LR Management Systems & Inspection Services. Based in Birmingham, U.K., Butcher brings with him over 30 years of leadership experience in global professional services businesses. After graduating from Southampton University, Butcher held a number of leadership roles in the assurance, IT services and telecommunications sectors, including positions with SAI Global, Marconi, Ericsson and Damovo. With full responsibility for the leadership and development of Lloyd’s Register’s Management
Kineteco Appoints Sheppard as Senior Technical Manager
expand the range for engines up to 18 liters which gets us into an entirely different arena of power output. A sector we have identified with great potential is the US barge market, supplying spring starter motors for diesel engine pumps used for loading and unloading.” Sheppard, a Southampton University mechanical engineering graduate, previously worked at Tier 1 Ford supplier Countytrac Ltd, where he focused on drive line technology dealing with all equipment between the engine and wheel from gearboxes to axles. He worked on applications for high clearance tractors as well as six-wheel
Oman Drydock Appoints Deputy CEO
operations. Taking up the role of deputy CEO, Dr. Ahmed Al Abri, draws on 17 years experience working as a naval architect overseeing major projects in shipyards around the world in the U.K., Holland, Romania and Singapore. “When I first went to study naval architecture at Southampton University in the U.K., there were no shipyards in Oman,” he said. “Now, nearly 20 years on, Oman is blessed with one of the best equipped, most competitive, most strategically located shipyards facing the Arabian Sea in Oman Drydock. For me, this is a job which fits with my experience and
