
Planet Ocean – ecoSUB Robotics
Industry Liaison Portfolio
2010-present
Terry is owner and managing director of Planet Ocean Ltd. & ecoSUB Robotics Ltd supplying, designing and manufacturing instruments and systems for ocean research.
Terry has been active in the marine and meteorological industry since 1975 when he began his career as an electronics engineer with Marconi Space & Defence Systems Naval Division working on submarine launched weapon systems.
In 2003, Terry formed Planet Ocean Ltd to concentrate on the marine and environmental science sector. In April 2016, Terry established ecoSUB Robotics Ltd to develop Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, designed and developed in collaboration with the Marine Autonomous Robotics Systems group at the NOC Southampton.
He is a fellow of both IMarEST (Institute for Marine Engineering, Science & Technology) and the Royal Meteorological Society, immediate past Chair of the Marine Science & Technology Group of SMI, and a director of the Society for Underwater Technology. Terry has also served as specialist consultant to the BBC.
Terry is responsible for the bi-directional flow of information between industry and the Society as well as raising sponsorship through the mini-expo held alongside conference every two years. Terry is also able to provide legal and financial input to Council on occasions.
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