Robotics company, Cellula Ltd, bolsters its executive ranks with the appointment of Neil Manning as Corporate Development Officer.
Cellula Robotics Ltd. Welcomes Neil Manning as CEO
Cellula Robotics Ltd., a Canadian marine technology company specialising in subsea robotic systems, has announced the appointment of Neil Manning as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Manning, a seasoned professional with a 27-year career in the Submarine Telecommunications and Oil & Gas industries, brings a wealth of expertise to the company[1][2].
Manning's appointment comes at a pivotal time for Cellula Robotics, as the company continues to make strides in the development of autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) and unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) solutions powered by hydrogen fuel cells[2]. Under his leadership, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful sea trials of the Solus-XR Extra Large Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (XLUUV) and collaborations with defence partners like Metron to demonstrate multi-mission open-water UUV capabilities aligned with Department of Defense requirements[1][2].
Manning's impressive leadership capabilities have consistently surpassed customer expectations, and he is renowned for his ability to identify market gaps and deliver innovative solutions[1]. His focus on subsea technology and engineering solutions, coupled with his proven track record of building top-performing teams and implementing effective organisational structures, makes him an ideal fit for Cellula Robotics[1].
Cellula Robotics' autonomous solutions are designed to operate with net-zero carbon emissions, making them ideal for long-range under ice operations[2]. The company's extensive experience is evident in its wide client base spanning the defence, mineral exploration, and energy sectors[3]. Furthermore, Cellula Robotics has developed and implemented a rigorous ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, demonstrating its commitment to quality and innovation[3].
Neil Manning is impressed by Cellula Robotics' potential and its ability to contribute to ocean security and sustainability. He believes that the company's focus on subsea fuel-cell powered AUV systems and its commitment to innovation and transformative advancements in the field will position it as an industry leader[1].
With Manning at the helm, Cellula Robotics is poised to forge ahead, embracing innovation and driving transformative advancements in AUV systems and subsea fuel-cell power[1].
[1] Cellula Robotics Ltd. press release, 2022. [2] Marine Technology Reporter, 2022. [3] Canadian Manufacturing, 2022.
Neil Manning, as the new CEO of Cellula Robotics Ltd., is keen to leverage the company's focus on autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) and unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) solutions powered by hydrogen fuel cells, particularly in the areas of ocean security and sustainability. With his extensive experience in the Submarine Telecommunications and Oil & Gas industries, coupled with his innovative approach and proven ability to build high-performing teams, he aims to drive transformative advancements in the technology. As the company strives to position itself as an industry leader, Manning will be instrumental in fostering a culture of sustainable finance, energy efficiency, and business innovation within the industry, using technology as a catalyst for change.
