Английская Википедия:Guillermo Söhnlein
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Guillermo Söhnlein (born May 18, 1966) is an Argentine-American businessman, best known as the co-founder of deep-sea exploration company OceanGate. Söhnlein left the company in 2013, retaining a minority stake.[1][2]
Biography
Guillermo Söhnlein was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1966.Шаблон:Cn He emigrated to the United States in 1972 with his family, where they settled in San Jose, California.Шаблон:Cn He attended St. Francis High School in Mountain View. He became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1986.Шаблон:Cn He graduated in December 1989 from the University of California at Berkeley with a B.A. in economics. In May 1995, he earned a J.D. from the University of California Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco, where he was Editor-in-Chief of the West-Northwest Journal of Environmental Law and Policy.[3]
From 1995 to 1999, he served in the United States Marine Corps, achieving the rank of Captain.
In 2011, Söhnlein was accepted as a Fellow of Opus Novum,Шаблон:Cn a group committed to professional conduct guided by Seven Principles.[4]
Professional career
In 1998, Söhnlein co-founded Milo, a speech recognition technology company that was acquired by Voxeo[5] in 2001.
After relocating to the Northern Virginia region outside Washington, D.C., he worked with a number of technology startup ventures,[6][7][8] and advised several technology-related investment groups, incubators, and economic development agencies,[9][10] and gave frequent talks about the field.[11][12]
Space commercialization ventures
In 2003, Söhnlein founded the International Association of Space Entrepreneurs (IASE), which was a nonprofit organization created to encourage successful entrepreneurs from other industries to start aerospace-related ventures and start-ups.[13][14] The group grew from 5 people to almost 1,500 individuals around the world.[15] In 2010, the online community was transferred to the Space Frontier Foundation for ongoing growth, and IASE officially disbanded.[16]
In 2006, he founded Space Angels Network, a for-profit angel investor group for early-stage aerospace ventures.[15][17]
Venusian colony project
SFF planned sending thousands people above floating city on Venus around 2050.[18][19][20]
Ocean exploration ventures
In 2009, Söhnlein co-founded OceanGate with Stockton Rush, a venture that provided deep-sea crewed submersibles.[21]
In 2010, he re-launched the Ocean Exploration Committee of the Marine Technology Society, a nonprofit membership association supporting students and industry professionals in marine-related fields.[22]
In 2013, he founded Blue Marble Exploration, which organized high-profile expeditions to explore the oceans in crewed submersibles.
Sea-Space Connections
In 2011, Söhnlein founded the Sea-Space Initiative, a global project to provide collaboration in ocean and space industries.[23] The first program, launched in May 2012, is the Sea-Space Summit, a global series of invitation-only workshops.[24][25]
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