Mr. Kim PyeongJoong
PyeongJoong Kim graduated from Inha University with a Bachelor's degree in Oceanography (1997) and a Master's degree in Physical Oceanography (2002). He is a Chartered Professional Engineer, and he has led several research and development projects, as well as marine related projects. He has published several papers on marine phenomena using numerical models and field data. Upon graduating he entered KIOST (Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology), formerly KORDI (Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute), and spent 5 years as a researcher. He also accomplished various Physical Oceanography related research and projects at a marine specialized company. From 2020 till 2023, he worked at UST21 as a MetOcean department Business Line Director. He currently assumes the role of Board of Director at FugroUST21 (a joint venture with Fugro) and Blue Group Director at UST21 providing integrated solutions to renewable energy, hydrography, and infrastructure markets.
Mr. Nick Ramsey
Nick has more than forty years offshore geotechnical experience, including numerous offshore renewable projects in Europe, Asia, and America. Nick has experience in numerous aspects of geotechnical design. However, his speciality is the development of reliable Geotechnical Engineering Models (GEMs) for foundation design via the integration of geological, geomorphological, geophysical, and geotechnical data. Nick is the lead author of more than a dozen international peer-reviewed papers relating to the interpretation of in-situ tests, advanced laboratory tests and developing GEMs – and he has contributed to two books and one encyclopedia. Nick is a Chartered Engineer in both Australia and New Zealand.
Dr. Nikolay Nenov
Dr. Nikolay Nenov is a site investigation geophysicist and geohazard expert with over 30 years of experience. He has successfully completed numerous projects for major international oil companies and is a member of AAPG and SEG. Dr. Nenov has published in international energy industry magazines and conference proceedings. He is also the founder and Director of Blackmore Management Solutions Ltd. (BMS), a company specializing in 3D HR and UHR Seismic data acquisition, processing, and interpretation. In 2020, he designed and led the development of the T-Boom 3D seismic acquisition system.
