Well Engineering Innovation

Management Team


Our team is unique, with complementary expertise in innovation, engineering, and corporate management.

Kenneth J. Kotow,

President & Chief Operating Officer, Subsea Drive Corporation

Ken has global experience in the management of oilfield development, drilling engineering, and operations, with demonstrated expertise in leading innovation in deepwater and offshore engineering. He earned his B.Sc. in Mineral Engineering (Petroleum) from the University of Alberta.

Email: k.kotow@subseadrive.com

Steve Rosenberg,

Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Subsea Drive Corporation

Steve has many years of experience in the oil and gas industry and is a recognized subject-matter expert on casing- and liner-drilling technologies. He has twice served as an SPE Distinguished Lecturer on liner and riserless casing drilling. Steve earned a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from Mississippi State University and a B.S. in Biology from St. Lawrence University.

Email: s.rosenberg@subseadrive.com

Kevin Norman,

Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Subsea Drive Corporation

Kevin has extensive expertise in business development, risk management, and senior-level corporate management. His experience includes leading strategic business-plan development and implementation, long-term planning, and establishing and managing new offices and teams. Kevin earned a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Montana.

Email: k.norman@subseadrive.com

James P. Wakefield,

Vice President, Engineering & Well Construction, Subsea Drive Corporation

Jim has many years of oilfield drilling-engineering and operations experience, including deepwater drilling operations. He is the principal application engineer for the riserless casing system integrated within the Subsea Anchoring System. Jim received a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.

Email: j.wakefield@subseadrive.com