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TEAM

The ZEUS team is a balance of insiders and outsiders with hundreds of years of combined industry experience across all aspects of the maritime sector.

Leadership Team

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Rob Quartel

Chief Executive Officer

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Ben James

Chief Technical Officer

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Ash Rao

Strategy & Fundraising

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Glenn Schatz​

Workforce

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Spenser Tessmann

BD & Commercial

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Kishore Rao​

Strategy & Sustainability

Program Management

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Ivan Pankov

Research & Operations

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Amy Dubois

Government Relations

Advisors

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William Crowder

Career logistician, port operator and strategic planner

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Ellen Chang

​Managing Director, CapZone Impact Investments; Senior Advisor, BMNT

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​Nikos Petrakakos

Co-Founder, Ursus Maritime Capital

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James Lightbourn

Founder, Cavalier Shipping

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Mark Huang

Co-Founder, SeaAhead Ventures

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Will Cahill

​Former NSC, White House

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Ken Biberaj

​Senior Managing Director, Savills

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Gregg Sypeck

Former SD, Huntington Ingalls Industries

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Elisabeth Reynolds

Professor, MIT

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Amir Khan

Battery Engineer, former Tesla

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