Oceaneering Announces Collins to Succeed Huff as Chairman of the Board of Directors
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HOUSTON, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceaneering International, Inc. (NYSE:OII) announced that John R. Huff will retire as a member and Chairman of the Board of Directors immediately following the 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, and T. Jay Collins will succeed Mr. Huff as Chairman. Mr. Collins has been a director of Oceaneering since 2002. Mr. Huff will continue to support the Board of Directors as Chairman Emeritus for a transitional period.
Mr. Collins served as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of Oceaneering from May 2006 to May 2011, and as President of Oceaneering from 1998 to May 2011. Mr. Collins previously served as Chief Operating Officer of Oceaneering from 1998 until 2006 and as Executive Vice President of Oilfield Marine Services from 1995 to 1998. He joined Oceaneering in October 1993, initially serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Collins is also a director of Murphy Oil Corporation and Pason Systems Inc.