John Breslin is the Managing Director of BlueWise Marine, holds an M.Sc. (Marine Research) and B.Sc. in Marine and Fisheries Biology and a Diploma in Management. John has over 20 years’ experience in managing complex marine and maritime infrastructures and projects, working previously as the commercial manager for Europe at P&O Maritime where he was responsible for developing and implementing the European regions growth strategy within the offshore wind and government shipping sectors. John also worked at the Marine Institute, being responsible for the management of Ireland’s Research Vessels and Deepwater ROV and developing and leading the Integrated Marine Exploration Programme (IMEP). Previously, John was a co-owner and Director of Seabed Surveys International a company providing specialist hydroacoustic surveys to the government and industry. John has held 4 directorships prior to BlueWise Marine and is a current council member of the Marine and Renewables Industry Association (MRIA).