Offshore WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition 2018

John Cushing
Chief, Safety Inspection & Renewable Energy Section
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement


John Cushing is a Senior Technical Advisor and Structural Engineer for the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE). He has been with the agency since 2008 and is currently the Chief of the Safety Inspection and Renewable Energy Section at the BSEE Headquarters office in Sterling, Virginia. Previously, he served for 24 years as a U.S. Coast Guard officer where he had extensive experience developing and enforcing safety regulations and performing duties as a Commercial Vessel Safety Inspector and a Marine Engineer. He has three engineering degrees – a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and two M.S. degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, one in Mechanical Engineering and one in Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering.

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