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Eric Siegel (he/him)

Executive in Residence - Ocean Startup Project & Creative Destruction Lab - Oceans, Chief Innovation Officer - Ocean Frontier Institute

Eric has worked in ocean science, technical innovation, and international business for twenty years. He has held director positions in global ocean technology companies leading teams in sales, business development, and advanced manufacturing. Eric is a demonstrated growth leader with extensive experience in North America, Europe, UK, and Asia. Eric serves as the Chief Innovation Officer at Canada’s Ocean Frontier Institute and the Executive in Residence at the Ocean Startup Project and Creative Destruction Lab, as well as Strategic Advisor for international ocean technology companies. Eric is trained in physical oceanography and earned an MBA with a focus on leadership, innovation, and global business.

Sessions

OceanFest

Welcome to OceanFest

Join host Eric Siegel to kickoff Oceanfest and find out why Canada’s blue economy is overflowing with opportunities. See More.
OceanFest

Welcome Back

Join host Eric Siegel as we welcome you back and get set for the rest of OceanFest. See More.
OceanFest

Closing Remarks

Join us as we close out the first-ever OceanFest with some final remarks from Oneka's Alain-Olivier Desbois and host Eric Siegel. See More.