In October 2024, the Whitecraigs Scottish Seniors Tennis Championships unfolded at the esteemed Whitecraigs Tennis Squash and Fitness Club in Glasgow, marking a significant occasion for local and regional tennis players. This year's tournament was proudly sponsored by SUBC Engineering, which continued its dedication to supporting the community for the second consecutive year.
The venue, known for its six high-quality artificial red clay courts, witnessed a good entry with many top tennis players from throughout Scotland taking part. The Whitecraig courts are recognised as some of the finest tennis courts and facilities in Glasgow, providing an excellent and scenic backdrop for this well-respected annual tennis tournament.
The Whitecraigs Scottish Seniors Tennis Championships was organised under the stringent guidelines of the LTA (Lawn Tennis Association) Tennis for Britain. Tournament referee Simon Coom oversaw the event, ensuring that everything ran smoothly and contributing to an enjoyable experience for players and spectators alike.
SUBC Engineering has established itself as an integral part of the local and regional community. Our commitment extends beyond providing global subsea engineering manpower; we strive to uplift and support the community through sponsorships, fostering engagement and participation in sporting activities. By sponsoring the tournament, SUBC Engineering demonstrated its strong belief in the power of sports to bring people together.
The impact of SUBC Engineering’s sponsorship was evident throughout the tournament, as it not only elevated the event’s online and offline profile but also reinforced the community bonds forged through shared experiences in sports. Colin Burney, Managing Director commented - “Our support exemplifies SUBC Engineering's dedication to giving back and contributing to the success and sustainability of local initiatives.”
As the tennis tournament got underway, it attracted local tennis enthusiasts and residents who came out to support and cheer on the players. Participants and spectators expressed their appreciation for SUBC Engineering’s continued sponsorship, highlighting how such support enhances events like the Whitecraigs Scottish Seniors and fosters a sense of unity among attendees.
The Whitecraigs Scottish Seniors emerged as an outstanding tournament enjoyed by many, the week-long tournament showcased some of the best amateur Scottish tennis talent, sportsmanship, teamwork, and the immense joy that sport brings to our lives. The success of the tournament serves as a reminder of the vital role that local businesses, such as SUBC Engineering, play in enriching the community through sponsorships and support.
Simon Coom, Tournament Referee commented - “As we reflect on another fantastic tournament, we look forward to future collaborations with SUBC Engineering and the ongoing growth of tennis in Glasgow and throughout Scotland. The memories created and connections formed during the tournament will undoubtedly inspire continued participation in the event for years to come. Thanks to SUBC Engineering and to everyone who contributed to making this event a great success.”
SUBC USA is proud to announce the appointment of Derrick Kellam as our new Business Development Manager. This strategic addition to our onshore management team is a part of our broader initiative to enhance SUBC's presence in the United States and to expand our global footprint within the global oil & gas Industry.
Derrick brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, with over 10 years in the oil and gas industry. His impressive background includes pivotal roles at Oilgear in Houston and as a Project Consultant at Energy Transfer. Derrick's varied experience equips him with a unique perspective on the industry, allowing him to identify new opportunities and innovative strategies to drive business growth.
In his new role, Derrick will be instrumental in developing and executing business strategies that align with SUBC’s vision for growth. His expertise in client relations, market analysis, and strategic planning will significantly enhance our capabilities and support our ongoing mission to deliver top-notch solutions to our partners and clients.
Tyler Kief, President SUBC USA, LLC commented - “Derrick's extensive industry background makes him the ideal candidate for this role. His presence in our Houston office will strengthen our local team and bring fresh perspectives to our business development efforts. He is committed to fostering relationships and creating opportunities that enhance SUBC’s operational success in the competitive landscape of the oil and gas industry.”
As we welcome Derrick to the SUBC family, we remain focused on our goal of growth and innovation. His appointment will be key to unlocking new possibilities for SUBC, and we are eager to embark on this journey together.
We are thrilled to announce the arrival of Alison Green as the General Manager of SUBC Engineering. Alison is no stranger to the company, as she previously worked with SUBC three years ago. Her return to the company in this capacity marks a significant milestone for us, as she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience that will undoubtedly add tremendous value to our organisation.
In her role as General Manager, Alison will be pivotal in driving the day-to-day operations of SUBC Engineering. This strategic move allows our current Managing Director, Colin Burney, to focus on spearheading business development initiatives to propel the company's growth further. Alison's responsibilities will include several crucial tasks, including steering performance towards business objectives, maintaining budgetary control, implementing and enforcing business policies, procedures, and processes, and ensuring strict adherence to legal and administrative guidelines.
As a global leader in subsea engineering, SUBC operates in multiple countries, including the USA, Brazil, and Singapore. Alison's interaction with overseas operations will be instrumental in fostering relationships and driving growth in these key markets. Her strategic vision and leadership will play a crucial role in solidifying SUBC Engineering's presence and reputation in these regions.
SUBC Engineering stands as one of the largest suppliers of subsea engineers globally, specialising in providing highly qualified Subsea Engineers and Project Managers for crew relief, daily, weekly, and long-term projects. Our firm commitment to offering skilled and reliable offshore personnel to oil & gas operators around the globe has earned us a reputation for being dynamic and progressive in the industry.
Alison's exceptional leadership and strategic vision align perfectly with SUBC Engineering's core values and ambitious goals. Her return to the company signifies a new chapter in our journey towards innovation, excellence, and unparalleled service delivery. We are thrilled to have Alison Green back with us, and we are confident that under her dynamic leadership, SUBC Engineering will continue to thrive and solidify its position as a top-tier provider of subsea engineers in the global market.
