ABS, a leading provider of maritime technology and services, has appointed Patrick Ryan as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Ryan’s appointment is a reflection of the growing importance of technology in the global energy transition.
Leading the Way in Marine Energy Innovation
ABS is renowned for its technology and safety leadership and is poised to play a key role in the maritime energy transition. The company’s expertise in the industry and its cutting-edge technology development will help support owners as they navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by digitalization and decarbonization.
Ryan’s Leadership Ensures Technological Excellence
Ryan’s appointment as CTO ensures that ABS’ world-leading engineering and technology teams continue to excel in their reputation for technological excellence and cutting-edge innovation. This appointment highlights ABS’ commitment to leading the industry in the safe application of technologies needed to achieve net-zero by 2050.
Ryan to Serve as Lead Technologist
As CTO, Ryan will serve as the lead technologist for ABS, keeping an eye on industry trends and aligning innovations with the company’s mission and client needs. He will continue to lead ABS’ global engineering, technology research and development, digital class, engineering software organizations, Global Simulation Center, and Global Ship Systems Center.
Ryan’s Career Focused on Cutting-Edge Ship Technologies
Ryan, a naval architect by profession, has always been focused on cutting-edge ship technologies. Prior to joining ABS, he worked at Newport News Shipbuilding in ship design, program management, and engineering leadership roles. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace and Ocean Engineering and a Master’s in Ocean Engineering from Virginia Tech.
ABS Committed to Safe and Innovative Maritime Solutions
With Ryan’s appointment as CTO, ABS is poised to continue its legacy of providing safe and innovative solutions to the maritime industry, and remain at the forefront of the global energy transition.
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