Leadership
Founder / CEO
Sahil Chand
Sahil is a prominent voice in the maritime sector, emphasizing the importance of securing operational technology (OT) systems on ships to prevent cyberattacks like signal jamming and espionage. He is active in speaking at maritime forums and emphasizes the importance of crew cybersecurity training and collaboration to combat threats. He has been an advocate for digitization in the maritime sector since 2017.
COO
Sunita Chand
Sunita has been a constant driving force behind the company's success. She is frugal and lean in day to day operations but fierce when it comes to risk appetite.
Sunita is a mother of 3 amazing children. Loves to write, read and travel.
Country Head - TopCubit, USA
Carleen Lyden Walker
Carleen Lyden Walker is IMO Goodwill Maritime Ambassador of USA. With her immense contribution to the maritime industry as the Co-Founder and Executive Director of NAMEPA (North American Marine Environment Protection Association) leveraging off her experience as a marketing and communications professional in the commercial maritime industry with over 40 years of experience. She specializes in identifying, developing and implementing strategic marketing and communications programs that increase the visibility and effectiveness of NAMEPA and TopCubit. She works to develop strategic alliances between industry, regulators, conservation groups and educators to “Save Our Seas”.
Chief Advisor
Anoop Kr. Sharma
Capt. Sharma is a Master Mariner (FG) and has served the shipping industry for over 40 years at various responsible levels. He is a Fellow of Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, London, has a Diploma in Marketing Management from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai and has also completed a programme in Executive Business Leadership from ISB Hyderabad. He has recently completed his tenure as the Chairman & Managing Director of The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd, he was the Managing Director of M/s. Essar Shipping Ltd (ESL). In his previous stints, he has served as the CEO and whole time Director on the Board of the Essar Shipping Ltd.