Operations Director, Swire Blue Ocean

Biography

William Trenchard is Operations Director at Swire Blue Ocean, responsible for the execution of WTG and FOU installation contracts the Company performs across Northern Europe. SBO delivers installation and engineering project management services, utilising its two sophisticated and powerful jack-up vessels, Pacific Orca and Osprey, with a successful reputation at some of the most complex sites. William joined Swire Pacific Offshore nine years ago, serving as Country Manager, Azerbaijan, in the Group’s subsea division before transferring into offshore wind. Prior to this, he has held postings in the offshore energy industry in Norway, Singapore, Cameroon and Qatar. William holds an MSc from Oxford University, where he focused on energy geopolitics and speaks Japanese, having been brought up there.