Man-Kind Project
Aug. 4, 2023

Life Lessons from the Sea - The Gordon Foot Interview

Today's guest, Gordon Foot, spent 19 years as a member of the UK Royal Navy on nuclear submarines and today he looks to share his life lessons from the sea.


Who Is Gordon Foot:


Gordon is a retired Weapons Engineering Manager of the UK Royal Navy having served a 19-year career in nuclear submarines on special operations.


Gordon Foot is a consultant and operates in a ship borne senior leadership role as a Senior Client Representative supervising offshore operations on major offshore wind farms, oil and gas and environmental projects.


Background:


Recipient of the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service 2021


University of Plymouth UK – MBA Maritime Operations


Middlesex University UK – MSc Professional Practice in Maritime Client Representation


University of Leicester UK - MSc Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management


Coventry University UK - MA Maritime Security


Fellow: Nautical Institute (NI), Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM), International Association of Maritime Security Professionals (IAMSP)


Fellow & Chartered member - Chartered Management Institute (CMI), Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST)


Associate Member - Marine Mammal Observer Association (MMOA)


Visiting lecturer - JFD/National Hyperbaric Centre - Conducting Leadership Client Representative training


Volunteer - Hon. Secretary – Council Member - Nautical Institute UK SW Branch, Vice President & Executive Secretary – International Association of Maritime Security Professionals, IIRSM Fellowship Assessor, IIRSM Training Courses Approval External Assessor, Lead Managing Member - Offshore Safe Professionals Register (2016-2021), Maritime UK, Maritime careers ambassador to schools (‘Inspiring the Future’ program)


Advocate – Mentoring at sea, Women in maritime careers and STEM, Safety Leadership, maritime careers promotion.


ISPS qualified CSO and SSO including anti-piracy trained.


Retired Naval air dive supervisor and now sports PADI Divemaster


Where Can I Follow Gordon Foot:

LinkedIn - Gordon Foot


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