Lee Clarke

General Manager | Isle of Man Maritime

With a career in the maritime industry spanning 17 years, including roles both onboard and onshore, Lee brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the role.
Prior to joining Isle of Man Maritime, Lee worked in several ‘at sea’ roles for Bibby Ship Management before becoming their Cadet Training Manager. In 2016 he joined V.Group as their Head of Global Cadet Officer Training. In 2020, he joined the award-winning maritime tech business, Tapiit Group, as their Content and Delivery Manager and General Manager of Isle of Man in 2021.
A vocal campaigner for change in seafarer training mentoring, Lee has spoken at various industry events including leading shipping symposiums and Honourable Company of Master Mariners mentoring seminars and crew seminars. He has also been involved in various boards including the Merchant Navy Training Board and the King George’s Fund for Seafarers.
In addition to his role with Isle of Man Maritime, Lee is an Associate Fellow of the Royal Institute of Navigation, Trustee and Hon. Secretary for King George’s Fund for Sailors, Advocate for The Seafarers Charity, HSCC Lay Member for the Department of Health and Social Care and Chair of the Isle of Man Port Welfare Committee.