Corporate leadership is one of the fundamental elements of Green Marine Europe’s success.
Until the end of 2024, coordination of the Green Marine Europe program is managed by Surfrider Foundation Europe. Its team proposes strategic plans to the steering committee for review and approval, and then implements them.
The steering committee is the forerunner of Green Marine Europe’s board of directors. It is in charge of the program’s strategic orientations within Europe. It currently has ten voting members representing participants, Green Marine Europe, Green Marine International, and public institutions:
Responsible for environment, safety, security and ports, Armateurs de France
CSR Director, Bourbon Offshore Surf
Head of R&D, Energy, Environment, Brittany Ferries
Sustainability Manager, CMA CGM
Project Manager, Corsica Linea
Head of unit - Ecological transition of shipping, DG of Maritime Affairs, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Technical affairs, environment and safety manager, GICAN
Project Manager, Green Marine Europe; Spokesperson, Lobbying Manager, Surfrider Foundation Europe.
President & CEO, Green Marine International
Campaign Officer - Marine Conservation, IFAW
Technical Director, La Méridionale
QHSE Manager, Louis Dreyfus Armateurs
Manager, Environmental Operations, MSC Cruises
Head of the Environment Sector at Lisnave, Navantia
Group Head of Sustainability, Stena Line
Since February 2025, Antidia has been Green Marine Europe’s General Manager, where she is responsible for developing the European environmental certification program.
Formerly Head of the lobbying department at Surfrider Foundation Europe, she brings her 4-year experience as a project manager for Green Marine Europe and spokesperson for SFE, which coordinated the program during its implementation in Europe.
Antidia holds a doctorate in law in maritime transportation’s ecological transition. She is the founder and vice president of the Ocean & Climate Platform. She is a member of the European Commission’s Mission Board for healthy oceans, seas, coastal and inland waters expert group led by Pascal Lamy
Romain joined the Green Marine Europe team in November 2021 and assists the Surfrider Foundation Europe to develop the Green Marine Europe environmental certification program.
Prior to join Green Marine Europe, Romain BENOIT worked for 15 years for the classification society Bureau Veritas in France, the West Indies and then in Canada. He took on different roles within the group: marine surveyor, auditor, new construction manager and then director for Bureau Veritas Marine (Canada) Inc.
As part of the Surfrider Foundation Europe team, Pasquine Albertini is responsible for managing Green Marine Europe’s communications. She contributes to Green Marine Europe’s dynamism by promoting its commitments and membership.
A Philosophy of Law graduate, Pasquine brings 10 years of previous experience in the maritime transportation industry, through management positions in communications and public relations. From her involvement in the Ocean & Climate Platform at COP21 on behalf of Armateurs de France, to the formalization of CORSICA linea's corporate social responsibility (CSR) policy in communications and partnership strategy, she has prioritized ecological transition, social impact and societal commitment.