Alex is an accomplished engineer and business professional with a dynamic passion for innovative solutions.
With over 13 years of experience in subsea and geotechnical engineering, he has led multidisciplinary teams across global projects in offshore wind, and oil and gas, delivering technical excellence and commercial success for clients from regional firms to global energy leaders.
Starting his career at 2H Offshore in London in 2011 as a riser engineer, Alex conducted strength and fatigue assessments of offshore riser and conductor systems for oil and gas operators worldwide. Leveraging his civil engineering background, he pioneered foundation services at 2H, focusing on piled foundation engineering, and led feasibility, design, and installation support for multi-million-pound projects across the UAE, West Africa, Bahrain, and Qatar.
In 2019, Alex joined Acteon Geo-services (UTEC) as a regional engineering lead in Dubai, spearheading business development and technical tenders for the Middle East and Asia Pacific region whilst also advising senior management on business strategy. He delivered high-impact projects, including a cable burial risk assessment for a power cable replacement offshore Scotland and successfully mobilizing a vessel for a geotechnical campaign offshore Australia.
In 2022, Alex returned to 2H Offshore, delivering high-impact projects, including managing multi-disciplinary interfaces for weight control of a multi-million-pound drilling tower for an offshore wind development offshore France. Having recently completed an MBA at Warwick Business School, Alex is sharpening his skills in strategy, innovation, and financial analysis. This combination of business and technical expertise allows him to deliver meaningful solutions for Catalyst and its clients.
Outside of work, Alex cherishes time with family and friends, whether traveling, supporting Newcastle United, or following F1. Often found on the golf course or enjoying a lively board game night, his enthusiasm for connection and strategy fuels his drive to create impactful, sustainable solutions in engineering and beyond.