Ajith PJ, The Managing Director of Aries Group of Companies, and Founder Chair of Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers – UAE Section has been honoured with the Fellow Status by Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME), USA. The honour is even greater as he is also the youngest member from the GCC region to honoured with this status.

An Engineering graduate in Naval Architecture & Ship Building with MBA in Technology Management, Ajith has 20+ years of professional experience in the field of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering. Currently, he is enrolled as Research Scholar pursuing PhD in Port & Shipping. He has been working in GCC for the past 19 years, playing a core role in developing Aries Marine as the largest Marine consultancy in the region with more than 1650 Engineers. On this remarkable recognition, Aries Founder Chairman and CEO Mr. Sohan Roy quoted “Aries has always believed in providing world class reliable and efficient services to our clients across the globe. This success of Aries could not have been imaginable without dedicated employees like Ajith. With almost 2 decades of service, he has always been a pillar to support our mission of developing maritime consultancy & survey services to diversified level. He has also been responsible for handling many prestigious new building & refurbishment projects in the maritime and recently been engaged in setting up advanced technologies by remote ship surveys using unmanned aerial and underwater vehicles.”

SNAME Fellowship is only accorded exclusively to individuals who have made outstanding personal contributions to naval architecture, marine or ocean engineering through significant achievements in design, research, production, operation, education, or associated management.

About Aries Group
Aries Group of Companies is a 100% service-oriented business consortium that has become one of the trusted brands in the world maritime market in the Engineering & Inspection sector. From investing in Research and Development to delivering innovative technology solutions, Aries has not just created an impressive line-up of creative concepts and products but has touched the lives of millions of people across the globe. With 53 companies, 1800 employees, 16 countries, Aries Group holds firm to its one philosophical mission: To achieve excellence in quality, reliability, safety, training, and operational efficiency. As of today, Aries serves over 5200 clients in the maritime, Oil & gas, media and infrastructure industries, from 77 countries across the globe. Besides being the largest Marine consultancy firm in Middle-East, Aries is also World’s No1: largest ISO 9001:2015 Certified Ballast water engineering consultancy and UT firm for ship hull surveys. Website: www.ariesmar.com