Michael Beton
Director R & d and Production Engineering @Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, Llc
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WORK HISTORY
Director R & d and Production Engineering @Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, Llc
Houston, TX, US
Oversee engineering departments R&D, production estimating, remote operations center, and geotechnical. Focus on strategy, leading digital transformation initiatives, including a remote operations project that optimizes decision-making, reduces costs, and improves operational efficiency. Advisory Board Member, Texas A&M Ocean Engineering Guest Lecturer, TU Delft Dredging Master’s Program Lecturer, Texas A&M – National Dredging Short Course Paper: Emission Profile and Emission Reduction for Trailing Suction Hopper Dredges During Operation – Presented at WODCON 2022 Reservoir Dredging Panel, WEDA 2023 Capstone Project Company Advisor, Texas A&M Master’s Program Company Supervisor, TU Delft – Offshore Engineering
EDUCATION
Trinity College Dublin
BA (Mathematics) & BAI (Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering)
SKILLS
ABOUT MICHAEL BETON
Executive Leader | Offshore & Marine Engineering | Digital Transformation & Remote OperationsI am an executive leader with extensive experience in engineering, offshore operations, and technology-driven innovation. Passionate about strategic planning, remote operations, and digital transformation, I specialize in integrating cutting-edge technologies to enhance productivity, streamline processes, and optimize offshore engineering solutions.Currently serving as Director of R&D and Production Engineering at GLDD, I drive large-scale transformation projects, including a cloud-based live data platform, delivering measurable value. I have a track record of engineering leadership, operational efficiency, and cross-functional collaboration, enabling businesses to optimize offshore energy production and marine engineering. Key Areas of Expertise: Offshore & Marine Engineering | Remote Operations | Process Automation Cloud-Based Data & Analytics | Digital Transformation | R&D Business Strategy | Team Leadership | Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration Geotechnical & Dredging Engineering | Operational Efficiency Advisory & Academic Contributions | Training & Talent Development Committed to driving innovation, optimizing engineering strategy, and advancing offshore technology. Let’s connect to discuss industry innovation, technology leadership, and offshore engineering advancements.
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