Ken Gardner
Asset Integrity Director
Ken is a visionary, results-driven, and technically adept, leader in asset management and operational excellence with a track record of transforming maintenance strategies into high-performance, compliance-driven programs.
Over the course of his 40-year career, he has developed and led innovative initiatives that have enhanced reliability, reduced downtime, and elevated industry standards in the offshore drilling and energy sectors. With global experience as a service engineer and a seasoned mechanical superintendent, he leads with a hands-on approach, cultural intelligence, and a passion for mentoring teams. He is committed to raising the bar in maintenance management fostering innovation, ensuring safety, and delivering long-term value to every organization we support.
Vergel Santos
Finance / HR Manager
Vergel is an accomplished Finance Manager and Certified Public Accountant (CPA), with over 20 years of leadership experience in the energy industry.
He has a proven track record in driving financial strategy, tax compliance, payroll, and data management. He specialises in optimizing financial systems and controls to ensure accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency as well as payroll and Human Resources administration. Vergel is recognized for delivering strategic cost savings, effective problem resolution, and robust risk mitigation to enhance profitability and support sustainable growth across regional and global operations.
Sven Fredriksson
Leadership & Performance Consultant
Sven brings over 20 years of operational experience, primarily in the subsea sector, working with leading service companies, drilling contractors, and operators.
Throughout his career, he has built and led numerous high-performing teams, gaining first-hand insight into what drives organisational success – and what holds it back. For the past seven years, Sven has focused on helping professionals and leaders reconnect with what truly drives them. Through a values-led, purpose-driven approach, he guides leaders to achieve Authentic Performance, where personal alignment meets professional excellence. By combining leadership coaching with Lean Methodologies, Sven empowers leaders to remove barriers, cultivate high-performing cultures, and lead with greater clarity, confidence, and lasting impact.
Ron McGuire
Lead Marine Consultant
Ron is a Master Mariner with varied international onshore and offshore management experience in project support, exploration, transportation, harbour pilotage and terminal management. He has experience working on ULCC, offshore vessels, FPSO, Self-Propelled and non-propelled jack up barges and semi subs, both as client and contractor.
He is an experienced company representative and speaker on various international forums including OCIMF, UKOOA, IMCA, BROA, OJME. He has served as an Expert Panel Member and is also an Associate Fellow of the Nautical Institute. In addition to his operational experience Ron is a Lecturer for IMO.A.1079(28) Stability, OIM and Barge Supervisor courses and a fully qualified OPITO Competence Assessor.
Janice Henderson
Senior Learning & Organisational Effectiveness Consultant
Janice has spent over 25 years in senior roles in Learning & Organisational Development working in different regions around the world.
Her key focus is on developing and empowering people for operational excellence and aligning people, safety, strategy, and processes to ensure that the organisation has the desired level of competency for its workforce, supports workforce development and is recognised as an employer of choice.
Janice is also an experienced trainer, accredited Assessor (A1) and Internal Verifier (L&D11).