
By 2019 Tim Protheroe had some 40 years' experience in the maritime and offshore industry, having begun his career as a deck officer and holding master mariner credentials. He spent 25 years at Lloyd's Register in roles spanning consultancy, operations, business development and sales, rising to President of LR Americas.
In March 2019 he joined Bureau Veritas as Regional Chief Executive, Marine & Offshore, North America, based in Houston, responsible for product and service development and key client accounts for the region.
Protheroe spoke as a panellist at Mare Forum USA in 2006, 2008 and 2009.