SEA | THINK | DO
THE MARITIME ACCELERATOR FOR RESILIENCE
SEA | THINK | DO
THE MARITIME ACCELERATOR FOR RESILIENCE
About MAR
Who we are
The Maritime Accelerator for Resilience (“MAR”) is a U.S.-based maritime organization, operating as a Maritime Policy Accelerator, at the forefront of innovation and industry leadership. Collaborating with influential figures in shipping, ocean policy, and innovation, MAR aims to catalyze transformative change within the United States, and across the world.
What we do
The MAR Team are skilful, passionate, apolitical, and globally-recognized. Our vision is to motivate the U.S. maritime industry to global competitiveness, navigating challenges and embracing opportunities in the next decade. The MAR Team collaboratively wrote 'ZERO POINT FOUR' as a way to communicate their vision to allies, partners and strategic stakeholders.
The MAR TEAM
CARLEEN LYDEN WALKER
CARLEEN LYDEN WALKER
CARLEEN LYDEN WALKER
CEO, NAMEPA
Weston, CT
Environment and seafarer champion, maritime innovation lead, pioneering advocate
JAMES A. WATSON IV
CARLEEN LYDEN WALKER
CARLEEN LYDEN WALKER
REAR ADMIRAL USCG (Ret.)
Arlington, VA
Advisor, American Bureau of Shipping, domain expert (shipping and USCG operations)
RICH MASON
CARLEEN LYDEN WALKER
ANUJ CHOPRA
President, Critical Infrastructure
Newport News, VA
Global security executive, advisor, ex-CISO Honeywell International
ANUJ CHOPRA
NISHAN DEGNARAIN
ANUJ CHOPRA
CEO, ESGPlus
Sugar Land, TX
Captain, fleet operator, domain expert (ESG & shipping), maritime risk manager
NISHAN DEGNARAIN
NISHAN DEGNARAIN
NISHAN DEGNARAIN
Chair, WEF – Oceans
Berkeley, CA
Maritime innovation specialist, economist, author, and ocean strategist
JONATHAN KEMPE
NISHAN DEGNARAIN
NISHAN DEGNARAIN
CEO, Founder | Source Consulting
Tauranga, NZ
Secure supply chain researcher, globally-recognized lecturer, author and entrepreneur
