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Michael Williamson is President and CEO of Cascadia Seaweed, a British Columbia–based company that cultivates and processes seaweed for agricultural technology applications, including soil health, crop productivity, bovine health, and ecosystem resilience, in partnership with coastal communities and First Nations. Prior to his commercial career, he served as a senior Naval Officer in the Royal Canadian Navy, where his roles included command of Canada's largest West Coast naval base and harbour. His subsequent experience spans marine operations, industrial services, transportation, resource sectors, and technology-enabled businesses.
CEO and Co-founder at Cascadia Seaweed
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Experience
- Cascadia SeaweedPresident/CEOcurrent2019 — presentVictoria
- Artisanal Gold CouncilVice President2015 — 2018British Columbia, Canada
- Chinoogwi Management GroupManaging Director2011 — 2017
- Kitsault EnergyVP - LNG Projects2013 — 2014Vancouver, Canada Area
- BMT Fleet TechnologyVP Marine Services2011 — 2013Victoria, British Columbia
- Greater Victoria Harbour AuthorityDirector, Board of Directors2008 — 2012
- Ultra ElectronicsDirector - West Coast Business Development2009 — 2011
- Royal Roads UniversityInstitute Director2008 — 2009
- Royal Canadian Navy | Marine royale canadienneBase Commander - CFB Esquimalt2005 — 2008
- Greater Victoria Chamber of CommerceDirector2005 — 2008
- United Way of Greater VictoriaBoard Member2005 — 2008
- Department of National DefenceSenior Naval Officer1983 — 2008
- Project Manager - Submarine Capability Life ExtensionProject Manager1998 — 2005
- VICTORIA Class Submarine Detachment PMO SCLEDet Commander1998 — 2001United Kingdom
- Sperry UnivacSoftware Engineer1982 — 1983
Skills & more
Business Development99Program Management99Engineering83Defence56Change Management49Military51New Business Development43Leadership Development26Entrepreneurship27PMP20Staff Development17Transportation14
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Energy IndustryHigher EducationOil/GasInvestment StrategiesSecurityLNGTrainingProject PlanningStrategic PlanningLeadershipManagementStrategyLanguages English · French
- Project Management Professional — PMP
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Williamson?
- Michael Williamson is President and CEO of Cascadia Seaweed, a British Columbia–based company that cultivates and processes seaweed for agricultural technology applications, including soil health, crop productivity, bovine health, and ecosystem resilience, in partnership with coastal communities and First Nations. Prior to his commercial career, he served as a senior Naval Officer in the Royal Canadian Navy, where his roles included command of Canada's largest West Coast naval base and harbour. His subsequent experience spans marine operations, industrial services, transportation, resource sectors, and technology-enabled businesses.
- Where does Michael Williamson work?
- Michael Williamson is CEO and Co-founder of Cascadia Seaweed.
- What companies did Michael Williamson found?
- Michael Williamson founded Cascadia Seaweed.
- Where did Michael Williamson go to school?
- Michael Williamson studied at University of Ottawa (MBA, Management/Marketing); Canadian Forces National Security Studies Course (NSSC); Canadian Forces Command and Staff School.
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Saint Mary's University mafia7
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