Biography

Christopher Kelly is Vice President of Science and Technology at CSA and an accomplished marine ecologist with expertise in environmental baseline studies, monitoring programs, and research. Leveraging a global perspective from extensive fieldwork across regions like the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, Eastern Mediterranean, and West Africa, he frequently serves as Chief Scientist on international environmental surveys.

Christopher provides guidance on sampling procedures that align with U.S. and global regulatory standards, including OSPAR, ISO, and ISA, ensuring scientifically sound, regulatory-compliant data collection for clients and agencies worldwide.