Event Speakers

Iain has over 40 years’ experience in offshore marine construction around the world. He spent the early part of his career engineering and managing the installation of major offshore infrastructure before moving into commercial and strategy roles with tier one contractors. 

He is a chartered engineer and has an MBA. He is a past President of IMCA and was previously supporting IMCA in expanding its position in offshore renewables. He is also Fellow of the Institute of Marine Engineering Science and Technology.

On 1 June 2023, Iain became the new CEO of IMCA. 

Bill joined IMCA in November 2021 and has 25 years of experience in the commercial diving industry. 

Prior to joining, Bill spent 12 years at the Health & Safety Executive in the UK regulating the safety of divers working in the offshore energy and other sectors of the diving industry. During his time at the HSE, Bill also worked as a decommissioning specialist. 

Bill worked as an air and saturation diver on a wide range of diving projects and also held a variety of topside positions, including project engineer and project manager. 

He holds a BSc (Hons) in Geography; an MSc in Marine Resource Management; and an MSc in Decommissioning.

In January 2024 Bill was promoted to Diving Manager.

Mary began her career in the oil and gas industry developing, implementing, and managing environmental management programmes for projects in Angola, Egypt, Turkey, the Middle East and the UK.

Most recently she was involved in the development and application of net zero sustainability strategies and the application ESG frameworks on major projects in the UK. 

Mary is a chartered environmentalist with the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), She holds a bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, a Master of Science degree in Pollution and Environmental Control from the University of Manchester, and most recently a certification in Business Sustainability Management from the University of Cambridge.

Julius is the Founder/ MD & CEO SUBWEB Technical Academy Limited and SUBWEB Oil & Gas Services Limited.

He is a skilled pipeline, subsea & diving project manager/engineer with over 28 years' experience overseeing projects, coordinating various disciplines including engineering, procurement, execution, inspection, testing, and transportation successful.

My role and responsibilities involve project planning, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring engineering and procurement activities related to assigned projects.