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OrbitMI announces new Head of Software Solutions for APAC region

OrbitMI, a provider of maritime intelligence and analytics solutions, announced the appointment of Michelle Chowey as the new Head of Software Solutions for the APAC region.

Chowey has extensive expertise in maritime technology, having held leadership positions in customer success, sales, and business development within the navigational and crewing software industries.

“Joining OrbitMI is a fantastic opportunity to work in the emerging AI industry alongside some of the brightest minds in the field. I am enthusiastic about helping our customers operate more efficiently with OrbitMI’s platform. My approach to my dual responsibilities of sales strategy and customer success involves leveraging my past experiences to elevate OrbitMI, build strong customer relationships, and solidify our presence in the maritime tech sector,” stated Michelle Chowey.

Chowey joins OrbitMI from Ocean Technologies Group, and previously LR OneOcean, where she played a key role in enhancing customer engagement and promoting sustainable maritime practices.

Her deep experience in maritime technology and strong leadership skills align perfectly with OrbitMI’s mission to use data and technology to improve maritime operations. Founded in 2019, OrbitMI offers a cloud-based SaaS platform that enables maritime organizations to make faster, smarter decisions by unlocking the potential of their data.

The company’s solutions cover maritime intelligence and analytics, sustainability and compliance, chartering, vessel tracking, performance management, and weather routing.

Chowey plans to leverage the strategic partnership between OrbitMI and Bureau Veritas (BV) to drive market expansion. Combining BV’s vast network with OrbitMI’s cutting-edge solutions, she aims to accelerate the company’s growth across the APAC region.

“Michelle’s appointment marks an exciting new chapter for OrbitMI in the APAC region. Her unique blend of hands-on experience and innovative thinking will be a tremendous asset as we strive to push the boundaries of maritime technology. Michelle’s proven track record in customer success and her passion for sustainable operations make her the ideal leader to expand our reach and impact. We are confident that her vision and dedication will drive significant advancements in our services and strengthen our presence in the market,” commented Ali Riaz, CEO of OrbitMI.





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