Alistair Hackett - General Manager, Ocean Safety
Alistair spent 16 years as Logistics Director at The Challenge Business and was involved in the support of all 51 of the Global Challenge circumnavigations including that of Dee Caffari in 2005/6. Joined Ocean Safety in Southampton as General Manager in 2006 and within that role has also managed the supply of all the safety equipment and safety training for the last 3 Volvo Ocean Races. Alistair is a member of the RORC Special Regulations Committee and also the RYA Technical Committee.
Ocean Safety are the UK’s leading independent supplier of safety equipment to the commercial, offshore, super yacht and leisure markets with branches in Southampton, Plymouth, Glasgow & Aberdeen.
3Si (Safety & Survival Systems International) group has a large portfolio of marine safety products and services covering commercial, leisure and military markets. 3Si specialises in the worldwide supply, distribution, service and hire of marine safety equipment. Brands include Ocean Safety, Challenger, Kru, Revere Survival, Typhoon and Neil Pryde Sailing.