Marcus Ogle is an oceanographer, metocean engineer and project manager specializing in offshore environmental monitoring, data analysis and marine operations. He has worked extensively on the design, deployment and maintenance of oceanographic instrumentation, including meteorological stations, ADCPs, metocean buoys and HF radar systems. Throughout his career, he has managed large-scale offshore projects across the Americas for industry leaders such as Shell, BP, and Chevron. Having spent more than 1,000 days in the field, he has first-hand experience conducting offshore operations, leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring successful data collection in some of the world’s most challenging marine environments. In addition to overseeing field operations, he has extensive experience in proposal writing, technical review and project selection, ensuring efficient, cost-effective and scientifically robust solutions for complex marine environments.

Marcus holds a Master of Science in Oceanography and a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology from Texas A&M University. His academic research focused on physical oceanography and the environmental drivers of harmful algal blooms, leading to multiple published studies and conference presentations. His strong scientific foundation, combined with his extensive industry experience, allows him to bridge the gap between research and operational applications in offshore and coastal environments.

Beyond his technical expertise, Marcus is passionate about advancing ocean science and technology to support sustainable marine operations and environmental resilience. Whether in the field, analyzing data or developing strategic solutions, he is dedicated to leveraging oceanographic data and technology to improve offshore decision-making and marine resource management.