April 24, 2015 – Houston, Texas –Michael Bloomfield, Vice President and General Manager of Oceaneering Space Systems, will speak at OTC’s new event, d5, on May 8, 2015.
Themed “The Next Big Thing,” d5 is designed to spark creativity and innovation in the offshore energy industry. The event will bring the most creative professionals from inside and outside the industry together to create an environment of innovation and inspiration to address the industry’s biggest current and future challenges.
Bloomfield is one of nine speakers who will spur creativity to help identify the next big step for the offshore energy industry, focusing on technology game changers, leadership practices, and competitive advantages.
Bloomfield is a former NASA astronaut and ex-officio member of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board. He served 26 years in the Air Force as a fighter pilot and test pilot. While at NASA, he made three trips into space between 1997 and 2002, serving as the commander on his final flight.