Jim Daly

Jim Daly has a diverse and extensive work experience in various leadership roles within the technology and manufacturing industries. Jim has served as the Chief Operating Officer at Bearing, a company at the forefront of AI in the maritime shipping industry. Jim played a crucial role in the development and launch of an AI-powered application that predicts Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) scores for vessels, providing shipping companies with valuable insights to improve their ratings and make informed business decisions.

Prior to Bearing, Jim was the Chief Operating Officer at Sea Machines Robotics, a startup focused on autonomous navigation and AI products for the maritime industry. Jim successfully scaled the company through multiple funding rounds.

Jim has also held leadership positions at Rethink Robotics GmbH, where they contributed to the development of low-cost collaborative robots, and Zeemote Inc., a consumer electronics startup.

Their experience also includes roles at Tea Forte, Inc., where they led global operations for the premium consumer goods startup, and Handspring, where they oversaw manufacturing operations for mobile smart phones and PDAs.

Earlier in their career, Jim worked at Solectron, where they played a key role in the company's entry into the electronics system integration business. Jim held progressive leadership positions and contributed to significant revenue growth for the business unit.

Overall, Jim Daly's work experience showcases their expertise in operations, leadership, and scaling technology-driven companies in the maritime industry, robotics, consumer electronics, and manufacturing sectors.

Jim Daly's education history includes a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Industrial Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Jim also obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business.