John Rath

John Rath is a seasoned maritime professional with over 30 years of experience in the telecommunication industry. Currently serving as a Senior Port Engineer at SubCom since 2010, John Rath oversees five port engineers and manages a fleet of nine vessels with an annual budget exceeding $45 million. Responsibilities include vessel operation expenses, dry-docking, refit and repair, financial forecasting, and ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies. Prior to SubCom, John Rath worked for American Maritime Officers for 20 years as a Chief Engineer, gaining significant expertise in cable ship operations and participating in the construction of TE SubCom's Global and Reliance Class vessels. John Rath holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from the State University of New York Maritime College, obtained between 1987 and 1990.