{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65d7398cdc02e00016c454f5/65fdc0d5c33959001688aa1b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Mark Finch: Subsea Geoscience, Expert Witness, Ironies of Startups & A Mature Approach To Transition","description":"<p>This week on CleanTalk, Director/Producer Luke Harmer chats with engineer &amp; founder Mark Finch about the world of subsea geoscience and geotechnical engineering. Mark explores his journey to building his consultancy firm, Ternan Energy, engages with changes in stigma and perception around sustainability in offshore industries, entertains the ironies of building your own business, and walks us through the curious side hustle of being an Expert Witness, a role that's opened up a world of dynamic and challenging experiences courteous of his many years' experience with technical subsea projects. Enjoy! </p><p><br></p><p>Chapters for today's episode:</p><p><br></p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=0s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">00:00</a>) Intro</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=73s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">01:13</a>) Early Days</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=159s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">02:39</a>) Intro to Geotechnical Engineering</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=201s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">03:21</a>) Mark's Career Timeline</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=513s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">08:33</a>) Founding Ternan Energy</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=611s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">10:11</a>) The Acquisition Landscape In Offshore Geoscience</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=777s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">12:57</a>) Changes In Perception</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=953s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">15:53</a>) Moving From Technical To Commercial</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=1296s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">21:36</a>) Ironies of Entrepreneurship</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=1420s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">23:40</a>) Ternan Energy's Values</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=1603s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">26:43</a>) Supporting &amp; Collaborating With The Sector</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=1640s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">27:20</a>) Ternan Energy's Typical Projects</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=1707s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">28:27</a>) Expert Witness, Mark's Side Projects</p><p>(<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqipG4KAU9Y&amp;t=2347s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">39:07</a>) Quickfire Curiosity 🔥</p>","author_name":"Luke Harmer"}