Aqueos Board of Directors

Our Promise to You.
The Aqueos team is committed to meeting the specific needs of each of our customers with excellence- every time. In short, we set the standard for premiere subsea services.

Larry Barels, Chairman of the Board

Larry Barels is a serial entrepreneur who has been a founder and significant contributor to the development of numerous rapidly developing companies. Mr. Barels is the founder and principal of Pacific Capital Resources, a venture capital and private equity holding company. Read more...

Lad Handelman, Board Member

Lad Handelman is recognized as a pioneer in commercial diving and offshore gas and oilfield industry. He has compiled more than twenty-five years of management and administration skills and experience in his role(s) as founder and CEO of two large international organizations specializing in marine and underwater technology and construction. Read more...

Jim Nelson, Board Member

Experience & Education: In 2004 Jim Nelson retired from Cal Dive International, Inc., a marine contractor and operator of offshore oil and gas properties and production facilities, where he was a founding shareholder, Chief Financial Officer, Vice Chairman and a Director. Read more...

Theodore K Roche IV, President & CEO

As the founder of Aqueos, Mr. Roche has over 30 years of experience in the marine construction and commercial diving industry. Prior to launching this company in June of 2000, he served as both West Coast Area Manager for Stolt Comex Seaway and West Coast General Manager for Martech USA. Read more...