ECOSHIP - Key Persons


Amory Lovins - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Chief Scientist
  • Co - Founder
Physicist Amory Lovins, ex-Oxford don, honorary architect and Swedish engineering academician has written 500 papers and 31 books, taught at ten universities, redesigned numerous buildings, vehicles, and factories, and advised industry for over 40 years in over 50 countries.   A National Petroleum Council member, he advises the Chief of Naval Operations. He has received the "Alternative Nobel," Blue Planet, Volvo, Zayed, Onassis, Nissan, Shingo, and Mitchell Prizes, MacArthur and Ashoka Fellowships, 12 honorary doctorates, and the Heinz, Lindbergh, National Design, and World Technology Awards. Time named him one of the world's 100 most influential people; Foreign Policy, one of 100 top global thinkers.

Andrés Molina

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Project Manager
Bio Molina is an independent shipping consultant with 30 years experience in the design, construction and operation of cruise vessels, and is a qualified naval architect. Molina spent 11 years as fleet manager and technical director of Pullmantur, the European subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, managing all aspects of their operation. He has served on committees for Lloyds Register of Shipping, Bureau Veritas and the IMO.

Jaime Oliver

Job Titles:
  • Engineer
  • Naval Architect at Oliver Design
Bio Jaime Oliver is a naval engineer and the founder of Oliver Design, a Spanish company specializing in naval design and architecture. It was founded in 1990 and offers a wide range of services for shipyards and ship owners, including concept design, outline, architectural design, interior design, construction drawings, fitting-out and comprehensive site management and supervision. Oliver Design has won many international prizes, including several Shippax Awards for naval design.

Karen Hallows

Job Titles:
  • Project Coordinator

Rachel Armstrong

Job Titles:
  • Assistant to the Director

Remy Millot

Job Titles:
  • Project Coordinator

Tomas Kåberger

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Industrial Energy
  • Professor of Industrial Energy Policy
Tomas Kåberger is a professor of Industrial Energy Policy at Chalmers University of Technology in Göteborg, Sweden. He also serves as a visiting scientist at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China, at the Institute of Advanced Studies at Technische Universität München, Germany and at the International Institute of Industrial Environmental Economics at Lund University, Sweden.   He is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences and the Swedish Association of Energy Economists. Kåberger has held leading positions in companies working with automotive biofuels, combustion technology, and wind energy.

Yoshioka Tatsuya - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Founder
Bio Yoshioka founded Peace Boat in 1983, as a non-governmental organization, working for international friendship on an innovative social business model. Under Yoshioka's leadership, Peace Boat has grown into Japan largest cruising organisation. Additionally, Yoshioka has been active internationally in the fields of education, peace and sustainability. He has addressed United Nations bodies on issues including a Culture of Peace, and was a Nobel Peace Prize Nominee in 2008.