Chad Thayer

Chad Thayer is an accomplished Project Management Consultant at Sapura Energy Berhad, specializing in major capital projects since November 2021. Prior experience includes serving as Managing Director at Advanced Welding Services Guyana, Ltd. and President of Advanced Welding Services International, LLC., where Chad played a key role in establishing joint ventures and expanding service capabilities internationally. As Chief Executive Officer at Boccard Pipe Fabricators, oversight of a substantial fabrication operation was provided, while a dual role as CCO and VP of Business Development at EMAS Chiyoda Subsea involved strategic development and market elevation efforts. Chad's extensive background in business development and project management spans multiple companies, including Dynamic Industries, SERIMAX, and Global Industries. Educational credentials include a BS in Ocean Engineering and an MS in Civil Engineering from Florida Atlantic University, along with an Executive MBA from Quantic School of Business and Technology expected in 2025.