Houston headquartered technical services firm ABS Group appointed Todd Grove as its new president and CEO.
Grove most recently served as senior vice president and chief technology officer for ABS Group's parent company, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). Grove has spend more than 30 years at ABS, in various senior technical and operational management roles across the world.
Grove holds a bachelor's degree in naval architecture and marine engineering from the University of Michigan, an MBA from the University of Houston and is a graduate of the Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program.
"ABS Group has a strong, sound strategy for the future and we are fortunate to have someone of Todd's experience and background to take on this important role," Chairman of ABS Group of Companies, Chris Wiernicki said. "I have great confidence in his ability to lead the ABS Group team to execute its business plans and I am optimistic about the organization's future."
Commenting on his new role, Grove said "I very much appreciate this opportunity and I look forward to leading such a well-known and respected brand. ABS Group has a unique range of technical services focused on meeting the needs of a strong, diverse client base. These services and the quality of our employees make me extremely confident in maintaining and growing the business across the globe."