Horizon Marine Inc News

Horizon Marine Announces Personnel Changes

Horizon Marine, Inc. announced several recent personnel changes as part of Horizon’s strategy to take on the current industry downturn.   “This downturn in our industry is an opportunity for us to shore up our product portfolio and focus on marketing efforts,” said said Patrice Coholan, President of Horizon Marine. “Our promotions and new team members align with our forward-thinking strategy and will position Horizon Marine for additional growth despite the volatile market conditions we see today.”   Glenn Burnett has been promoted to Offshore Operations

William Boll (Photo courtesy of Horizon Marine)

Horizon Marine Welcomes Boll

internal waves generated by tidal interactions with local bathymetry in a shallow water region off the coast of New Jersey. Patrice Coholan, President of Horizon Marine, said, “We are in a growth phase with the new office in Rio and demand for our routing and tracking services.” Horizon Marine Inc. is an oceanographic services company specializing in environmental and operational marine data collection and analysis around the world.  Horizon’s EddyWatchtm and RouteWatchsm services utilize public and proprietary data which are carefully reviewed and analyzed by a team of specialist

Kelsey Obenour (courtesy Horizon Marine)

Horizon Marine Announces New Hire

Horizon Marine, Inc., an oceanographic services company specializing in environmental and operational marine data collection and analysis around the world, continues to expand with the recent hire of Kelsey Obenour. This follows the opening of the Brazilian office in Rio and doubling of space at the Offshore Division in Richmond, Texas, to accommodate two oceanographers, drifting buoy production and a new laboratory for underwater gliders. Obenour graduated from Valparaiso University with a B.S. in Meteorology and Geography and a minor in Mathematics. Following her undergraduate studies, Kelsey

Horizon Marine Opens Brazilian Office

Horizon Marine, Inc. announced the opening of its Brazilian office and the hiring of André Gellers as Country Manager. Andre has worked for more than 10 years supporting the Brazilian oil and gas industry, managing projects related to environmental licensing, emergency response, oceanographic monitoring and logistics. During that time, he gained a deep understanding of the Brazilian market and formed a solid network with players from Petrobras and the IOCs operating in the country, as well as the industry´s supply chain. André earned a degree in Business Administration from FGV

David Fratantoni, Chief Technology Officer

Horizon Marine Expands its Team

Horizon Marine, Inc., provider of operational ocean current analysis and forecasting, announced the addition of David Fratantoni as Chief Technology Officer, Ryan Carlson as Technical Support Specialist and the promotion of Marine Technician Joseph Bertrand to HSE Compliance Officer. Dr. David Fratantoni joins Horizon Marine after 17 years with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). As a tenured member of the WHOI scientific staff, founder and principal investigator of the Autonomous Systems Laboratory, Dave contributed to the development and novel application of underwater gliders and

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