Rupert Grimes

DeepSea AI

Lead Sales, APAC

Rupert Grimes has had an Asia-based background for over 10 years, holding senior commercial positions in commodities and shipping in Singapore, Yangon, Hong Kong, and Bangkok. His time in Bangkok alone totals over 4.5 years.

Rupert considers himself well entrenched in the Bangkok professional community and aims to further expand this network with diversified professionals.

One year ago, Rupert took on the challenge of regional commercial ownership for APAC at DeepSea, an AI-driven, Athens-based shipping technology firm. In this role, he is tasked with and excited about building DeepSea from the ground up in this part of the world, with notable success to date. He regularly engages in the region, primarily in Thailand, Singapore, and Hong Kong, while working to drive decarbonization in the shipping industry.