55 years In the maritime world, either at sea, managing defence issues, managing maritime safety and security or advising on maritime issues - but now mostly retired other than Charity activities. Not seeking new positions.Currently:Elder Brother, Trinity HouseAssociation of Sail Training Organisations - TrusteeExecutive Group member; use MY data - Patient data advocate groupFellow Nautical Institute Associate Fellow Royal Institute NavigationPreviously:Vice Chair Port of Milford HavenNED Maritime and Coastguard Agency Chief Harbour Master Port of LondonTrustee, Marine Society and Sea CadetsChair of a Group Training Association based on the river Thames.Adviser to House of Commons Defence Committee.Earlier experience: MoD and Royal Navy. Commanded UK Maritime Forces Gulf war 2003; Commanded 3 ships including HMS ARK ROYAL. MoD experience included Director Naval Staff and Director Naval Operations.