Chief Executive Officer | Shipshave
Take the Helm in Disrupting Maritime Efficiency
Take the Helm in Disrupting Maritime Efficiency
The shipping industry needs transformation, and Shipshave is leading the charge. With the only crew-operated hull-cleaning robot proven to clean in transit, we redefine operational efficiency and save fuel for ships worldwide. This is your opportunity to lead a high-growth company, drive global commercialization, and help reshape a trillion-dollar industry.
Introducing Shipshave
Shipshave develop and deliver tools that help the shipping industry reduce its environmental impact. Our first commercial product is an unique autonomous robot that cleans ship hulls during transit. It reduces shipowners fuel consumption and limits the spread of invasive species across our oceans.
In our robotic platform, we also developed sensors and analytics for decision support to optimise hull management and maintenance. We desire to convert Hull Performance with big data, making analysis and engineering discipline to avoid a decline in performance. (You can read more about the technology here: our website)
The company and you have major commercial and technical ambitions. You will have the strength, creativity and commercial capability to lead the company.
We are looking for an experienced CEO with vision, execution ability and communication skills. Our technology is commercial and scalable. Your main objectives will be to drive company growth through customer satisfaction.
Your focus will be to lead the company forward and assume responsibility for the commercial, economic and personnel side of the business. You will drive the commercial growth and the development and introduction of new products.
What´s in it for you?
Along with a unique career opportunity, we offer the right candidate the chance to lead a high-growth company disrupting the shipping industry. You will receive a competitive market salary and company benefits, while also contributing to a more efficient and sustainable maritime sector.
We would also like to highlight that the company is well-funded and provides the opportunity to work with high-caliber colleagues who have already proven the technology to be viable and scalable.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a person with top ambitions on an international scale. Along with these qualities, it will make you an ideal candidate:
Required:
- Higher-level degree in a relevant technical discipline (experience can compensate for lack of degree).
- Experience with leadership and scaling of a technology company.
- International experience.
- Excellent English skills.
- Excellent leadership skills to nurture an ambitious culture.
- Experience directly from or dealing with the shipping/maritime industry.
- You are creative, resourceful, result-oriented and quality minded.
We offer a dynamic, fast-moving workplace where you can influence the direction and shape our future. You will report to and take directions from the board.
This position is the opportunity of a lifetime. If interested – be quick to announce it to our recruiting partner Ingunn Søyland with Magnet Executive Search in Stavanger.
Set sail with us!
This position is the opportunity of a lifetime. If interested – be quick to announce it to our recruiting partner Ingunn Søyland with Magnet Executive Search in Stavanger.
We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Stavanger
Chief Executive Officer | Shipshave
Take the Helm in Disrupting Maritime Efficiency
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