Panel Discussion - How Does the Private Sector Leverage Bluetech Innovation for Business Advantage?

Written By Tino Chow
 

As demand for near-shore ocean data grows, various industries are leveraging Bluetech innovation to enhance risk management, optimize operations, and unlock new market opportunities.

The sustainable blue economy is projected to reach $3.2 trillion by 2030, and this panel explored how the private sector can leverage BlueTech innovation for business advantage. The panelists discussed the need for the private sector to significantly contribute to ocean observing, explored the business opportunities in sectors like maritime shipping and insurance, and addressed the challenges the need for scientists to clearly articulate the benefits of bluetech innovation.

Panelists:
Terry McConnell, Decade Coordination Office Lead - Ocean Observing, UNESCO Ocean (Moderator)
Lee Silvestre, NavalX Northeast Tech Bridge Coordinator
Jason Kelly, Former Maritime Executive & Bluetech Entrepreneur
Ed Cesare, Board Member & Entrepreneur-in-Residence, SeaAhead

 
Tino Chow

Working with visionaries to build impactful movements through developing brands that help their teams make mission-driven decisions autonomously.

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