Maritime safety

Post acquisition, Pole Star Global continues to expand its North American presence with key hires

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

LONDON, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pole Star Global, the pioneer and market leader in maritime intelligence technology, with the largest blue water fleet under management, has appointed Captain Steve Bomgardner as VP Commercial Markets, Pole Star Global. This appointment forms part of a wider strategic vision to enhance Pole Star's senior team and grow its presence in the US market. It follows the wake of Pole Star's recent successful acquisition of StratumFive Group, a prominent maritime tech company.

Key Points: 
  • This appointment forms part of a wider strategic vision to enhance Pole Star's senior team and grow its presence in the US market.
  • Pole Star Global is a world leader in predictive maritime insights, data, and is trusted by the governments, military agencies, shipping companies, and financial institutions.
  • Bob Skea, CEO, Pole Star Global says, "Steve is a great addition to the Pole Star family.
  • Captain Steve Bomgardner, VP Commercial Markets, Pole Star Global says, "It is a fascinating time to be in the maritime tech sector.

Post acquisition, Pole Star Global continues to expand its North American presence with key hires

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023

LONDON, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pole Star Global, the pioneer and market leader in maritime intelligence technology, with the largest blue water fleet under management, has appointed Captain Steve Bomgardner as VP Commercial Markets, Pole Star Global. This appointment forms part of a wider strategic vision to enhance Pole Star's senior team and grow its presence in the US market. It follows the wake of Pole Star's recent successful acquisition of StratumFive Group, a prominent maritime tech company.

Key Points: 
  • This appointment forms part of a wider strategic vision to enhance Pole Star's senior team and grow its presence in the US market.
  • Pole Star Global is a world leader in predictive maritime insights, data, and is trusted by the governments, military agencies, shipping companies, and financial institutions.
  • Bob Skea, CEO, Pole Star Global says, "Steve is a great addition to the Pole Star family.
  • Captain Steve Bomgardner, VP Commercial Markets, Pole Star Global says, "It is a fascinating time to be in the maritime tech sector.

HDT Global names Kevin McSweeney President and CEO

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Friday, March 24, 2023

SOLON, Ohio, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HDT Global (HDT), announced today the appointment of Kevin McSweeney as President and CEO.

Key Points: 
  • SOLON, Ohio, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HDT Global (HDT), announced today the appointment of Kevin McSweeney as President and CEO.
  • "I'm very excited to have Kevin join us at HDT," stated Vince Buffa, Executive Chairman of the Board, HDT Global.
  • Mr. McSweeney comes to HDT from Telephonics Corporation, where he progressed through leadership roles including Vice President and General Manager of the Radar Systems Division, Executive Vice President responsible for all programs, business development and engineering and finally President and CEO.
  • HDT is poised for significant growth and I'm excited to be a part of the next chapter of their story."