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People behind RINA

Paul Jobson
Chief Executive Officer

Edit Walsh
Director of Finance & Support Services

Eva Petrova
Head of Marketing & Communications

Rusne Ramonaite
Head of Events & Strategic Partnerships

Fernanda Ribeiro
Office Manager

Karen Cox
Finance Assistant 

Sasha Rudic
Finance Officer

Chris Ridett
IT Services Manager

Nicola Stuart
Production Manager

Lydia Perry
Magazine Production Assistant

Julia Jonsson
Events Manager

Maxine Mensah
Strategic Partnerships Manager

Klaudia Rogala-Haracz
Marketing & Communications Manager

Ambernicole Walker
Membership and Professional Standards Manager

Ross Smith
Membership & Professional Standards Administrator 

C-Suite

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The Chief Executive leads RINA’s strategy, governance, and overall management. They oversee the Institution’s direction, partnerships, and global initiatives. 

Membership Department

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The Membership Team handles applications, renewals, upgrades, and professional registration (CEng, IEng, EngTech). They also support members with CPD and benefits.

Advertising Department

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The Advertising and Production Team will support with your advertising bookings.

Membership Experience

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The Membership Experience Team manages RINA’s Publications, Events, Global Partnerships, and Branches.

Events: Conferences, webinars, and networking opportunities.

Publications: Technical journals, conference papers, and The Naval Architect magazine.

Global Partnerships: Corporate Partnership, Academic Partnership, Knowledge Partnership

Marketing & Communications 

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The Marketing Team oversees RINA's global communications, managing media relations, branding and member campaigns.

Finance & Administration

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This team manages RINA’s financial processes, including invoices, payments, and supplier relations, as well as office administration and internal compliance.