Episode 5 - Matt Ovenden CEO at Borrow A Boat
Description
Welcome to the fifth episode of the Inside Marine podcast. We are joined by Matt Ovenden, CEO and Founder of Borrow A Boat.
Matt is an entrepreneur who is passionate about building teams and successful businesses to meet market opportunities on the forefront of technological or consumer trends. A Chartered Mechanical Engineer, a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, with MSc in Innovation & Design for Sustainability, Matt established leading energy & sustainability company Bright Green Shoots in 2009 to help organisations embrace sustainable “green” innovation as the UK makes the transition to a low carbon economy. Matt has spun out two more companies, Free Wind Ltd in 2011 a prominent UK wind development company and Free Island Energy in 2014 a pioneer of remote renewables, eco-island and microgrid projects.
In 2016 Matt launched the UK's first peer-to-peer boat charter marketplace "the Airbnb of boats" www.borrowaboat.com.
Join us in listening to the wonderful and truly inspirational stories of Matt Ovenden’s journey in this episode of Inside Marine.
United States
