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ThayerMahan: A New Paradigm in Maritime Solutions

ThayerMahan is leading a transformation in how maritime solutions are delivered, sustained, and scaled. Our culture is forged through decades of mission-critical operations and grounded in engineering excellence, military leadership, and safety-first innovation. 

MISSION STATEMENT

We deliver scalable, mission-ready unmanned acoustic sensing capabilities that enhance maritime domain awareness, safeguard critical infrastructure, and strengthen national and energy security – from surface to seabed. We operate globally, providing: 

  • Persistent monitoring of the maritime and undersea environment 
  • Protection of critical assets and infrastructure 
  • Subsea intervention for offshore construction and security initiatives 

Company Overview

ThayerMahan is a U.S.-headquartered global maritime solutions provider advancing the future of ocean intelligence.

Our integrated sensing systmes and expert services-centered on passive acoustic technologies-enable:

  • Enhanced situational awareness
  • Real-time decision-making across the maritime domain
  • Reduced operational risk and cost

Core Values

Operational Excellence • Innovation with Purpose • Integrity, Trust, & Accountability • Strategic Agility • Service to Sea Power • Sustainable Stewardship

This is our foundation for:

  • Precision, reliability, and safety in every mission
  • Solving real-world challenges with measurable impact
  • Transparent, ethical, and partner-focused
  • Rapid adaptation to evolving threats and technologies
  • Advancing maritime strength through every solution
  • Protecting ocean environments through responsible innovation

Challenging Convention

Named after the naval strategist who shaped modern sea power, our company embodies Alfred Thayer Mahan's belief that strength is rooted in maritime dominance.

We empower our partners by:

  • Augmenting exquisite platforms with scalable uncrewed systems
  • Amplifying high-cost assets with modular, cost-effective payloads
  • Replacing massive with modular, crewed with uncrewed
  • Expanding fixed coverage areas with agile, responsive solutions
  • Protecting critical assets with non-kinetic systems
OUR LEADERSHIP

Executive Team

Our team brings centuries of combined experience in: 

  • Naval warfare 
  • Undersea surveillance 
  • Maritime safety and security 
  • Oceanographic science 
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ThayerMahan

Mike Connor

"We provide acoustic sensing capabilities for unmanned platforms - delivering scalable, mission-ready technologies that empower our customers to meet today's challenges and tomorrow's threats - head on."

Mike Connor
Vice-Chairman, ThayerMahan

Richard Jude Hine

Chief Operating Officer, Chief Revenue Officer

John Russ

Chief Financial Officer

Jeffrey Alkhas

Chief Legal Officer

Ross Levine

Chief Technology Officer

Andy Meecham

President of OASIS, Chief Science Officer

Dr. Vince Premus

President of Products & Engineering

Mike Varney

President of Operations

Christian Glander

Vice President of Marketing & Sales

Dr. Kevin Lopes

Vice President of Business Development

Pete Kennedy

Senior Director of Human Resources

MIke Mueller

Director of IT

Camden Craigie

Vice President of Product Delivery Programs

Greg Sabra

Vice President of Product Delivery Operations

David Doyle

Vice President of Surveillance Operations

Robert Oprosky

Director, Vessel Operations

Chris Gasiorek

Director of Facilities, Safety, Security

Mark Stackrow

Vice President of Surveillance Programs

Alexandra Halvordson

Vice President of Engineering & Production

Kyle Behbehani

Vice President of Quality

Scott Little

Board of Directors Member

Chad Sweet

Board of Directors Member

Morty Schaja

Board of Directors Member

Brian Prince

Board of Directors Member

Tyler Letarte

Board of Directors Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Mike Connor

Board of Directors Vice-Chairman

Richard Jude Hine

Chairman and Chief Execution Officer

Mike Connor

Vice Chairman, ThayerMahan

Richard Jude Hine

Co-Founder

Dr. John Kao

Advisory Board Member

John Richardson

Advisory Board Member

James Bellingham PHD

Advisory Board Member

Kenneth P. Morse

Advisory Board Member

Richard Levandov

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