Cathie Associates Sets Up US Shop

Offshore geoscience and geotechnical engineering consultancy, Cathie Associates, has announced the opening of operations in the USA with the appointment of a Vice President.

The move is part of the company’s drive for international expansion and will enable them to better serve the US offshore energy industry, following creation of Cathie Associates Inc., at the turn of the year.

Sean McDonald has a wealth of experience in US offshore wind and oil & gas sectors with a strong background in geology, geophysics and geotechnical engineering. He will be responsible for leading Cathie Associates’ expansion in the US offshore wind sector and continued support of offshore oil & gas in the US.

David Cathie, CEO and founder of the international consultancy, said: “Sean has impressed us when working together on projects in the past with his commitment to quality and excellence. His wide experience of both the Oi l& Gas and Renewables market in the US offshore market will be invaluable in developing our services with existing and future clients. We’re delighted to welcome Sean to our team.”