Leadership Appointment Marks a New Chapter in Pharos Offshore Group’s Strategic Growth.

Blyth, UK, 03 September 2025 — Tompkins has been serving as Board Advisor to Pharos Offshore Group since October 2024, working closely with the CEO and leadership team on strategy. He has over 26 years’ experience in the offshore and subsea industries, including senior leadership and board positions at CTC Marine Projects, Modus, and Propulsion. Jake has held several Chair, NED, and Trustee roles across the private, public and third sectors.

Jake Tompkins said:

“Having worked closely with Phil and the team over the last year, I am delighted to transition to the position of Chairman of Pharos Offshore Group, and to have the opportunity to continue to support the company at such a pivotal and exciting time.” Jake also commented, “Pharos is a great company with a strong track record and reputation, and I look forward to helping steer strategy, growth and innovation and to help Pharos fulfil its potential”.

Phil Walker, CEO Pharos Offshore Group, said of the appointment:

“I am delighted to appoint Jake as our new Chairman and to continue working with him. His extensive industry knowledge, leadership experience and proven ability to deliver make him ideally positioned to steer Pharos towards a successful future and I look forward to the journey ahead”.

About Pharos Offshore Group: Pharos Offshore Group is a provider of subsea equipment, people and services to the global offshore energy sectors focusing on seabed intervention, observation and inspections for critical subsea infrastructure. From humble beginnings going back over 20 years, Pharos employs ~30 members of staff split across onshore and offshore operations, operate globally in locations including Europe, East Asia, Middle East & Americas, and possess an ever-growing asset fleet to aid project fulfilment.

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