Tesla Offshore Gets New VP

Tesla Offshore, an offshore survey service provider, has promoted Matt Keith to Vice President and Geoscience Manager, and an officer with the company.

C. D. Schempf, Jr., President of Tesla Offshore said: “by promoting a young man of Matt’s caliber to a position of leadership serves to illustrate Tesla Offshore’s commitment to excellence in all aspects of the interpretation and reporting process.”

A native of Pennsylvania, Keith earned a master’s degree from Florida State University, where he specialized in underwater archaeology.

Keith is experienced in marine remote sensing data acquisition and analysis, and has accrued extensive experience surveying and excavating both submerged and terrestrial archaeological sites in his previous positions as an archaeologist in both the public and private sectors before joining Tesla Offshore in 2004 as a marine archaeologist.

In 2006, Keith was promoted to Geoscience Manager where his responsibilities include directing processing and interpretation of all geophysical data sets, managing preparation of reports addressing seafloor and sub-seafloor conditions, and assisting clients with both geophysical and regulatory expertise.

As a Vice President, Keith will continue to manage the Geosciences and related divisions while working to further enhance Tesla Offshore’s position as an industry leader and its commitment to expanding its global reach.