WATERJET ROBOTICS U.S.A - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Chief Executive Officer, Waterjet Robotics U.S.a., LLC
Stephen R. Johnson has been involved with the ENVIROBOTĀ® since February 2001 when he served on the Advisory Committee and then as a Director for Ultrastrip Systems Inc. Mr. Johnson joined Ultrastrip as Senior Vice President of Marketing in January of 2003 and in September 2003 became President and Chief Executive Officer. In September 2005 the company was renamed Ecosphere Technologies Inc., and Mr. Johnson served as President of Ultrastrip Envirobotic Solutions, Inc. until October 2007. In 2007, the Envirobot system was established as a seperate business model and Mr. Johnson was elected CEO. In February 2015 Waterjet Robotics U.S.A. was formed by Mr. Johnson and Mr. Odwazny to further the development of the Envirobot UHP systems.
Previously Mr. Johnson served as Vice-President for the Ocean Development Company, a cruise ship construction company, from 1998 to 2001. Mr. Johnson was President of Marine Management Consultants from 1997 to 2002. From 1994 to 1996, Mr. Johnson was President of Atlantic Marine Inc. a ship repair and conversion facility in Mobile, AL, and served as their Vice-President from 1991 to 1994. During a more than 20 year career with Bethlehem Steel Corporation, he held positions that included President of the Ocean Shipping subsidiaries and Senior Manager of the Sparrow Point Shipyard. Mr. Johnson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marine Transportation from the S.U.N.Y. Maritime College at Fort Schuyler. He also attended the Senior Management Course at the Harvard School of Business, the AMA President's Course, and the Seatrade Academy in London.