Ajit Jacob
Deputy Director and Chief Examiner - Maritime & Coastguard Agency, MCA
Ajit Jacob is listed as Deputy Director and Chief Examiner - Maritime & Coastguard Agency, MCA. Ajit is scheduled to speak at METSTRADE 2026 on 18 November 2026.
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About
After 17 years in the Merchant Navy - serving as officer on tankers and as Chief Officer and Master on Ro-Pax Ferries - Ajit joined the MCA in 2013, where he worked as a Surveyor before becoming Chief Examiner in 2018. He holds a Master's in International Commercial Law and is an Associate Fellow of the Nautical Institute. He is now leading the MCA's yacht certification modernisation programme.
Upcoming
METSTRADE 2026 17 November 2026 – 19 November 2026
- From training to competence: Building the yacht professionals of tomorrow. Speaker · 18 November 2026
Spoke alongside
People who have shared a session with Ajit at events on B2DB.
- Emma Baggett Consultant & Programme Manager · The OM 1 shared session
- Joey Meen Director · International Association of Maritime Institutes (IAMI) 1 shared session
- Moderator: Emma Baggett Consultant & Programme Manager · The OM 1 shared session
- Simon Ashton CEO · International Association of Maritime Institutes (IAMI) 1 shared session