Team
Meet the team driving Oceanetic’s mission forward—experienced leaders, engineers, and innovators united by a vision for clean, reliable tidal energy. Together, we bring deep expertise in renewable technology, project development, and environmental responsibility.
Sasha Jacob
Founder / CEO
- Mr. Jacob has been involved in over $8.0 billion of renewable transactions in the last 25 years
- First investment banker in Canada to focus on Renewables (since 2020)
- First renewable banker to be cited by Institutional Investor Magazine as an emerging global player in renewables
- Formerly senior advisor to Ontario Minister of Energy
- Involved in sustainability policy for over 25 years including in roles as Vice Chair of World Wildlife Fund Canada, Chair Nature United (The Nature Conservancy) and Chair of Plan Catalyst
Fred Ferguson
Founder / CTO
- Ferguson Cargo Airship patents created a consortium with FedEx and Lockheed that received $500M from U.S. congressional funding
- Member of NASA Outreach Program, Mars Vehicle Design (LTA surveillance)
- Recipient of prestigious Canadian Award of Excellence for leading invention
Leadership Team
Terry Lyons
Chairman
David Laird
CFO
Thomas Wolstenholme
Chief Engineer
Herman Schellstede
Ocean Sys Architect
