Meet the Team

Stuart is a director and 50% owner of Commercial Rib Charter and its parent company. Stuart is responsible for operations, client liaison, and all aspects of our vessels and crews.

Richard is a director and 50% owner of Commercial Rib Charter and its parent company. Richard looks after finance, sales, marketing and HR.

With both a military and fire service background, Gavin ensures that our vessels are managed, maintained and operated to the highest possible standards.

Max’s practical nature and marine background make him an ideal project manager; he looks after most of our short notice deployments, and loves to get involved in the vessel maintenance.

Chris is a qualified Master 200 with over 10 years’ experience operating commercial vessels. He now applies his hands-on expertise to our project management team.

Matt is part of our Commercial team and helps maintain and develop our software systems that are in place for our crew and fleet.

Caroline assists with the administration and logistics of CRC projects as well as accounts, HR and social media. Caroline has a diverse marine background and has been known to skipper a boat or two.

Gemma is our expert at administration for our larger projects and supports with accounts, HR and social media. Gemma wears many hats within the business.

Charlotte takes on a wide variety of roles supporting our operations team from general administration to liaising with suppliers.

Ralph is responsible for all technical matters across the fleet. If he appears on site, it usually means an engine or jet drive is about to be changed out.

Mike manages all operational matters across our fleet of vessels. He is another ‘make it happen’ manager who keeps our our vessels in peak operating condition.

Bruce is the silent one in the team who is a secret wizard. He knows all of our vessels inside out – although he doesn’t tell anyone that!

Will is part of our operations team and ensures our vessels are kept to their high standards.

Jamie works tirelessly to ensure our vessels are maintained to the highest standard and presented in the best possible condition.

Harlee helps to keep the fleet in top condition. Comparatively new to the team, Harlee is making a great impression.

Marcus manages our permanent crew based in Great Yarmouth working on the Scroby Sands Wind Farm.

One of CRC’s most experienced skippers, James is a qualified MCA Master 200. James spends most of his time away liaising with clients on site.

Mik spends most of his time away on our longer projects. Mik is also our fire safety expert having spent many years as a fire fighter and health and safety trainer.

Sam is our amphibious vessel master on our ‘world first’ amphibious crew transfer vessel ‘CRC Walrus’, working on Scroby Sands Windfarm.

Luis has significant experience in the offshore industry and has worked on all vessels in the CRC fleet. Luis works on both of our full time vessels at Scroby Sands Wind Farm.

Chris is a seasoned Vessel Master with decades of offshore experience, leveraging his diving background to ensure safe and efficient vessel operations in demanding environments.

With over 20 years in the industry, Will is always up for a challenge. He’s happy to jump on the helm of any of our vessels – from an Open Rib to our 20m Dive Support Vessel CRC Sentinel and everything in between.

Lee is a full time deckhand and is part of our permanent crew based in Great Yarmouth working on the Scroby Sands Wind Farm.

Mike has been a key freelance deckhand for years and is now a full-time crew member at Scroby Sands Offshore Wind Farm, Great Yarmouth.

Deepu brings extensive experience with tankers and crew transfer vessels and now joins the specialist shallow water crew at Scroby Sands Offshore Wind Farm.

Dan manages the pontoon team. With nearly 3000 square meters in stock, Dan oversees a wide range of projects that run simultaneously.

Whilst also a fully qualified skipper, Hannah manages our office and in particular HR and recruitment.

Jakob is our in-house tech guru. He’s responsible for the smooth running of our websites, social media sites and a host of computer programs. Jakob is also a qualified skipper.

As well as being a fully qualified skipper, Theo helps maintain the software systems and digital platforms we use for vessel and crew portals.