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Dec 3-5, 2025 • Morial Convention Center • New Orleans, LA

Speakers

Vice President

Steve Ahmed, PE

President

(Ret.) U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Thomas Anderson

President of U.S. Shipbuilding

COO

Jennifer Armstrong

Vice President, Government Relations

Director of Growth

Head - Ocean Vehicles Unit

Technical Engineering Director

L. Steven Beckham

Manager

Student Researcher

Yiannik Bennett

Partner and Co-founder

General Manager - Americas

Karl Birgir Björnsson

CEO & Co-Founder

Hobie Boeschenstein

Director of Operations and Business Development

Product Manager

Bridgit Boulahanis

Head of Data & Solutions

CEO

Earth Scientist

President

Seafood Technical Director

Guillermo Calderon Martinez

Manager, Business Development, North America

Giorgio Caramanna

Founder

Acoustic Algorithm Developer

CEO and Co-Founder

William (Bill) Cavanaugh

Vice President of Engineering at Lithionics

Global Diving Authority

Student

Diving Manager

CAPT. Bradley Clare MPE, CGEMC (Ret.)

Executive Director

Principal Consultant

Vice President of Autonomous Software Solutions

Sr. Geoscientist

VP Ocean Mapping

Student

CEO

Jelmer de Winter

Regional Commercial Strategy MAI & Uncrewed Solutions Manager

Vice President of Field Operations

Senior Partner

Matthew DePetro

Director of Commercial Business Development

Construction Commercial Manager

Taylor Dickerson

Vice President, Project Management

Lead Engineer - Inspections

President

FRANCISCO DOMINGO

CEO

CEO & Executive Director

President

President & CEO

RADM Michael E. Fossum USMS COL USAFR (Ret.)

COO, VP, & Superintendent

Maryam Ebrahimian

Senior Sales Manager

Sales Manager

CEO

Shelly Franklin

Electrical Engineer

Segment Manager Shipyards

Senior Consultant

Nicholas Gagliano

Account Executive

Sales Manager - Lead for Autonomy

Matthew Gardner

Competition Technical Manager

Dr. Christine Gilbert

Associate Professor

Thiago Gomes de Lima

Professor

Business Development Manager

Co-Founder / Chief Strategy Officer

Anthony Greenwood

CEO & P:rincipal Consultant

Project Manager

Senior Vice President, Market Development

Founder and Managing Director

Marine Product Technical Manager

Marketing & Program Manager

Executive Editor

Rostislav Havlik

Operations Manager

Benjamin Hayden

Editor

President

William Henagan

Senior Advisor

Melissa Hertel, P.E.

Vice President of Forensics

Vice Chairman, ThayerMahan and President, ThayerMahan Offshore

Senior Editor

Dr. Craig Hooper

CEO

Director of Program Development

Tor Gunnar Hovig

Head of Region, Americas

Mika Hovilainen

CEO, Managing Director

Director of Sales

Global Marine Technology Steward

Patrick Jeffries

VP Operations GOM

Senior Vice President – Project Acquisition & Operations

richard Johnston

Instructor

President

Principal Engineer

CEO

President & CEO

vice President Sales

President/CEO

Director, Global Government Services

Student

Hermann Kugeler

VP of Marketing

Anastasija Kuprijanova

Director, Business Development

Student

Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer

Student

VP of Technology & Innovation

Student

Senior Director of Commercial Markets

Sales Manager

Christina Liviakis

Director of Business Development

PMEC Co-Director

Vice President, Marketing

Director of Talent Acquisition for Crewing

CoFounder & CTO

Michael MacMillan

Vice President - Subsea

Project Manager

Co-founder

Petros Mathioudakis

Technical Sales - Offshore Energy

Executive Director

Professor and Department Chair

Sal Mercogliano

Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History, Criminal Justice, and Political Science

Chief Sales Officer

Chris Miltimore

Director of Stored Energy

Chief Technology Officer

CEO

Subsea Robotics Product Manager

Chief Marketing Officer

Shelby Mounts, U.S. Navy (Ret.)

Executive Director

Executive Director

President

CEO

UWROV Team Member

Founder

Corporate Account Manager

RK Mellon Faculty Fellow in Energy

Partner

CEO & Lead Oceanographer

Elizabeth Paull

Head of Market Analysis

Director of Product - Bayonet

Michelle Perrigo

Director of Career Services & Compliance

Student

Chuck Phillippe

VP of Sales & Engineering

Senior Technician/Supervisor

Millicent Pitts

Executive Director

Eddie Protzeller

Inventor & Entrepreneur

Director of Engineering

CEO & Co-Founder

Maryanne Richards

Director of Career Services

Kristof Richmond

CTO

Head of Innovation and Research

VP HSEQ

Director of Business Development

Cynthia Rodríguez

Assistant Program Manager

Product Manager

Float Engineer

Co-Founder & CEO

Founder

COO

Chief Operating Officer

Student

Simone Scafetti

Technical Director/Business Development

Jason Schaedler

Mechanical Engineer

Michael Scherer

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Director

Andrea Schmuttermair

ROV Education Coordinator

Chief Technical Officer

CEO

CAPT. Elizabeth Simmons, LP.D

Vice President of External Affairs

CEO

VP Business Development

Imants Smidchens

Student

Professor of Practice; Associate Director

Owner

Mark Smitherman

Executive Director, National Shipbuilding Research Program

Commercial Project Manager

Capt. Jeffrey Spillane

Dean for the School of Maritime Education & Training

John Stauffer U.S. Army (Ret.)

Associate Vice Chancellor

Business Development Director

Abirami Subramanian

UWROV Team Member

Electrification Program Manager

HSE Manager

Business Development Manager - Marine Robotics

PhD Graduate Student

Project Manager

Brendon Traxler

Owner

Director Vessev USA

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Keith Van Meter MD

LSU-HSC/NOLA Section Head of Emergency Medicne

Hans VanSumeren

Senior Director Ocean Enterprise Initiative

President, ThayerMahan Ocean Technologies

Troy Vermillion

Client Executive

Troy Vermillion

Client Executive

CAPT Greg Wagner

Chief Executive Officer

Student

Applications Engineer

Student

CEO

Student

Student

MATE Executive Director

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