Renate’s career spans over 20 years, with experience in various operational and management roles, mostly in the offshore arena. After having spent time at sea on offshore survey projects, she has filled roles in Fugro such as operations manager, managing director and Regional Business Line Director, mainly in the African and European regions.

Renate holds a MSc (Appl Sc) in GIS and a BA (Hons) in Psychology, and being German by birth, she has spent time living in Germany, Namibia, South Africa and the Netherlands. Renate was appointed to her current role in 2019, driving Fugro’s Marine Asset Integrity strategy, with Fugro playing a leading role in the maritime transition towards remote & autonomy.