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International Association of Dive ProfessionalsInterim President
Dec. 2025Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
International Association of Dive ProfessionalsCo-Founder
Apr. 2022Brussels Metropolitan AreaApril 25 marks the official registration of the IADP as a non profit.
International Association of Dive ProfessionalsPrincipal Consultant
Apr. 2022 - Jan. 2026Red Sea, SudanSpecial Counsel to the Board of Directors.
Project & Business Development
Area Representation EMEA
Red Sea University, Marine Science-Fisheries Faculty Port SudanDirector of Marine Operations
May. 2021 - May. 2022Port SudanPart of #OPREDSEA, more info on http://www.oceanroamers.biz
Project and Business Development
Marine Operations
Head of Marine Training
NAUI WorldwideArea Representative North Africa
Oct. 2013 - Aug. 2020CairoOwner of the Middle East & North Africa License for NSG 2013 - 2017
Area Representative | Business Consultant North Africa / Benelux
Concept Creator of the NAUI DIVE TEAM
International Association of Dive ProfessionalsVisionary
Nov. 2007 - Apr. 2022Red Sea, SudanA story of passion, values, ethics and professionalism. And bucket loads of in depth Idealism, and commitment, dedicated to my profession, and the preservation of the Oceans. "Vis Unita Fortior" - "Strength United is Stronger"
OCEANROAMERSCompany Owner
Aug. 2003Red Sea, SudanSOCIALLY ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Spearheading sustainable development, in the Red Sea. #OPREDSEA Est. 2003 Netherlands
HQ: PORT SUDAN | RED SEA STATE | SUDAN 🇸🇩
Al Khemia F&B ManagementManaging Partner
Sep. 1999 - May. 2002Hurghada - Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt)Launch and Management of "Peanuts" Bar Hurghada
Conceptual design, launch and management of "La Folie" - Lounge, Restaurant and Club - Sharm El Sheikh
Conceptual design launch and management of "Al Khemia" - Sharm El Sheikh
Relaunch of Planet Hollywood - Sharm El Sheikh
Consulting for the project "Tabasco" - Sharm El Sheikh
Scuba Schools InternationalGeneral Manager SSI Egypt
Sep. 1998 - Feb. 2002sharm el sheikhStrategized, implemented and oversaw a rapid expansion of the SSI brand and business in Egypt. Turned extensive debt into profit in the matter of a bit over a year. Oversaw the expansion of our business support in the 4 corners of the Red Sea. Coordinated the professional training department, it's Certifiers and Examiners and oversaw the successful integration of hundreds of newly acquired professional members. A very satisfying tour of duty.
SubaquaInstructor
Jan. 1997 - Jan. 1997Worked in several resorts, teaching - guiding and was also assisting the MD as a hyperbaric tender for the re-compression facility.
Extra Divers GMBHOperations Manager
Jan. 1996 - Jan. 1998Germany - EgyptConcept creator, and business developer of the brand. Operations Manager and Developer Red Sea.
EASY DIVERSLiveaboards Manager
May. 1992 - Mar. 1995In charge of the expansion of the Liveaboard business of the company
Curacao Seaquarium - Underwater CuracaoCaptain - Divemaster - Fish Catcher
Jan. 1987 - Jan. 1991Probably one of the best times in my career.
Careless, in the water most of the day, every day.
Driving boats, catching fish, going on fish collecting expeditions...
Going diving with legends of the Curacao diving industry - on remote undiscovered and dangerous dive sites!
That's when I caught the "Dive & Marine Bug"
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