Ocean Technologies Group strengthens leadership team

Mr Goubert has an extensive background in strategy, innovation, teambuilding and product management and is expected to drive the company’s product vision and strategy to new heights.

With more than 15 years of experience as a product leader across various industries including location services, mobility, fintech, entertainment and media, Mr Goubert brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role.

In his previous positions at Clark, SoundCloud, Native Instruments, HERE and Nokia, Mr Goubert demonstrated his passion for building strong product creation teams and delivering innovative solutions that shape the future of industries.

With a focus on driving strategic product initiatives, fostering cross-functional collaboration and leveraging emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning and big data, he has consistently met evolving market demands and achieved significant growth.

Ocean Technologies Group recognises the importance of maintaining improved speed and performance over time, and Mr Goubert’s appointment underscores the company’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions in the maritime industry.

"I am thrilled to be joining Ocean Technologies Group as chief product officer," said Mr Goubert. "When considering a new role, I prioritise three aspects. Firstly, I seek sectors with a profound impact on the world where our work can make a difference. Secondly, I look for opportunities where I believe I can personally contribute and drive positive change. Finally, I am attracted to companies that have a significant impact on their industry, shaping their fields. Joining Ocean Technologies Group aligns perfectly with these criteria and I cannot wait to get started."

The appointment of Mr Goubert comes at an exciting time for Ocean Technologies Group as the company continues to expand its global footprint and reinforce its commitment to delivering best-in-class maritime human capital SaaS solutions that enable ship operators to maximise the performance of their people and fleet assets.

“We are delighted to welcome Nicholas to Ocean Technologies Group. His extensive experience and expertise across a wealth of complementary industry domains make him the perfect fit for our organisation. His track record of delivering innovative products and his passion for building strong product creation teams align perfectly with our vision for the future. Our industry is undergoing unprecedented change as we decarbonise and digitalise our businesses and unlocking human potential is key to success,” said OTG chief executive Thomas Zanzinger.

He concluded, “With Nicholas on board, we are confident we will continue to drive transformative advancements that maximise that opportunity, shaping the industry and delivering exceptional value to our customers."