Kapnick Named NOAA Chief Scientist
Region Climate Team and the development of the Climate.gov website. She also led NOAA’s participation in NASA’s High Mountain Asia Team, a collaborative research project to study cryospheric change and associated hazards. She began her career working as an investment banking analyst with Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Kapnick is a member of the American Geophysical Union, American Meteorological Society and American Association for the Advancement of Science.She received a Ph.D. in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences with a Certificate in Leaders in Sustainability from the University of California
2020: A Year Like No Other with a Mixed Outlook for Subsea
has re-signed the Paris treaty, the UK government has committed to net zero and the country is hosting COP 26, while investors “continually shift their attention away from fossil fuels”, due to a realization that peak oil demand is on the horizon, Beveridge said, citing a recent report from Goldman Sachs which suggested anemic demand after 2025 and peak oil as early as 2026, a sentiment repeated by Rystad on Wednesday (April 21).“Investors are increasingly focused now on carbon footprints, there’s more government policies, society’s demand, customers care what the emissions
TechnipFMC Splits the Company in Two
full-time role. In addition to being a founding partner of 4D Global Energy Advisors, a private equity firm based in Paris specializing in the energy sector, Eyers also held executive leadership roles in various technology ventures and worked 13 years in energy investment banking at SG Warburg & Co, Goldman Sachs, and Credit Suisse First Boston Europe."We are pleased to welcome Simon Eyers to the Technip Energies Board," said Arnaud Pieton, CEO of Technip Energies. "Simon’s deep understanding of global energy markets and strong experience with the development of new technologies
Teledyne to Acquire FLIR Systems in $8 Billion Deal
; Teledyne Executive Chairman Robert Mehrabian said.The deal is expected to close in the middle of 2021 and add to Teledyne earnings in the first full calendar year after the acquisition.FLIR shares jumped 25.4% to $54.39 in premarket trading on Monday.Evercore acted as financial adviser to Teledyne and Goldman Sachs & Co LLC advised FLIR.(Reporting by Munsif Vengattil and Sanjana Shivdas; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli
WMU PhD Candidate Ambrose Wins Goldman Environmental Prize
Kristal Ambrose, a PD candidate at the World Maritime University, is the recipient of the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize 2020. The award is the world’s foremost environmental prize and honors outstanding environmental activism through community and citizen participation on critical sustainability issues facing the planet.Ambrose founded the Bahamas Plastic Movement in 2013 to develop solutions to plastic pollution and to educate young people on the importance of a clean and healthy ocean. The international jury selected Ambrose for her extraordinary leadership, operating outside of the
Two Join Deep Down Board
Houston based deepwater oil and gas production and distribution equipment and services company Deep Down announced on Tuesday that it has appointed to experienced small cap investors to its board of directors.David J. Douglas and Neal I. Goldman fill two recent vacancies on the board, expanding from two to three the number of independent directors on Deep Down's four person board.Douglas is the Principal of Jamaka Capital Management, Deep Down's largest institutional investor, with ownership of approximately 11% of total shares outstanding.Goldman is the President and Founder of Goldman
Cerberus to Acquire Subsea Communications Business from TE Connectivity
building a more connected world, and we expect that they will continue that important work in the future with Cerberus."The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2018. Kirkland & Ellis LLP is acting as legal advisor to Cerberus. Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Credit Suisse, and Jefferies are acting as financial advisors to Cerberus and providing committed financing for the transaction
US Navy Partners with ALFA International
and acoustic properties while also being optically clear, the manufacturer said. NUWC XP-1 can be cured at room or elevated temperatures in less than 24 hours. “Navy chemists and material scientists first developed the polyurethane known as NUWC XP-1 in the 1990s,” said Capt. Howard Goldman, commander of the Navy facility. “NUWC Newport has continued investment to optimize the formulation for protection of equipment, such as sonar transducers, from damage caused by water seepage in the undersea environment. Most recently, NUWC Newport has successfully increased the adhesive bonding
Norway's Heavyweights & Entrepreneurs
horizontal pipe is hard enough, Connector, or CSS, has managed to get its tool to remove the coatings of and then repair a vertical pipe, or riser. “We’re bullish on offshore,” affirms Rystad’s Nikolaison, emphasizing that, “That’s different than “Goldman. Deepwater, he notes, will see the benefits of the supply chain’s efficiency work to date. There’ll be a rising number of investment decisions by year-end 2017 and rig rates will rise. To be sure, constrained budgets have caused some unusual cost-cutting — “We’re cannibalizi
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