Chris Rye

Christopher Rye is a seasoned professional in the maritime industry with extensive experience in operations and sales. Currently serving as Vice President of Sales and Operations at TOTE Maritime since April 2017, Christopher has previously held the position of Director of Operations. Prior to TOTE Maritime, Christopher worked at TOTE Services, Inc. as a Port Engineer, managing Marlin Class vessels and overseeing the installation and repair of marine systems. Earlier experience includes roles at General Dynamics NASSCO, where Christopher advanced from Production Associate to Area Manager II in the Engine Room. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering Systems from the United States Merchant Marine Academy, an Executive Perspective for Scientists and Engineers from UC San Diego, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Florida.