Management

Schilling Robotics' corporate mission is to revolutionize the effectiveness and efficiency of remote control in the deep ocean. This would be impossible without an extraordinary executive staff to lead the way. Our management team brings extensive experience to the challenge of building and leading an innovative company. Our executives lead by example, and their influence is the key to forging a dynamic employee community that generates outstanding business results.
 
 
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    Tyler Schilling

    Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, President

    Tyler co-founded Schilling Robotics, along with Wes Gerriets, in 1985, with the vision of providing productive tools to remotely perform work in the deep ocean.

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    Wes Gerriets

    Executive Vice President, Retired

    Wes co-founded Schilling Robotics, along with Tyler Schilling, in 1985. Gerriets retired from Schilling Robotics at the end of 2011, but remains involved with the Company on a consulting basis.

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    Paul Whalen

    Senior Vice President of Operations

    Paul Whalen joined Schilling Robotics in 2008. He is responsible for the management of our company’s operations and ensuring that efficiency and quality are inherent in all products and processes.

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    Steve Callori

    Vice President of Engineering

    Steve joined Schilling Robotics in 1994. He is responsible for the development and design of our company’s products to include mechanical, electrical, software, system development, and engineering services.

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    Randy Dusseau

    Vice President of Fabrication

    Randy joined Schilling Robotics in 1989. He is responsible for the day-to-day operations and planning for our company's fabrication capabilities through our machining center, weld shop, and fabrication engineering.

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    Mike Gyorfi

    Vice President of Assembly

    Mike joined Schilling Robotics in 1990. He is responsible for all day-to-day operations for manufacturing engineering, remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), manipulator systems, and integration.

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    Sally Larocca

    Vice President of Human Resources

    Sally joined Schilling Robotics in 2008. She is responsible for ensuring our company hires, develops, and retains the best and brightest employees in the industry. 

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    Gil Llacuna

    Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller

    Gil joined Schilling Robotics in 2008. He is responsible for our company’s finance, treasury, and accounting functions. He is additionally responsible for financial planning and analysis.

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    Peter MacInnes

    Vice President of Sales and Marketing

    Peter joined Schilling Robotics in 2009. He is responsible for leading development of our company’s strategic business and product marketing plans, with a focus on ensuring cross-functional alignment of all sales and marketing related activities for worldwide. This includes global sales, marketing communications, product marketing, and market research.

     

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    Jason Stanley

    Vice President of Business Development

    Jason joined Schilling Robotics in 2001. He is responsible for developing new and existing business opportunities in the ROV and related markets worldwide.

     

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    George Shirreffs

    Vice President of Customer Service

    George Shirreffs joined Schilling Robotics in 2000 as the logistics manager for the North Sea regional office. From 2005-2011, Shirreffs was the managing director of Schilling Robotics, Ltd. in Aberdeen, Scotland, which led to exponential growth in the region. In October 2011, he assumed responsibility for leading the development and delivery of innovative and industry leading services to our customers. He has the overall responsibility for our worldwide customer service functions to include field service, technical support, technical training, repair service, and spares.

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    David Marchetti

    Director of Operations, Western Hemisphere

    David joined Schilling Robotics in 2008. He manages customer support efforts including repair services, product training, spare part sales, and field service for our western hemispere operations.

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    William Klassen

    Chief Technologist

    William joined Schilling Robotics in 1989. He oversees the design and implementation of technical solutions for all of our product lines.

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