Richard Hardiman

Richard Hardiman is a South African entrepreneur and founder and CEO of RanMarine Technology, a Netherlands-based company specializing in unmanned surface vessels like the WasteShark drone that collect plastic waste and environmental data from water bodies to combat ocean pollution. A graduate of the University of Cape Town's Graduate School of Business in 2009, he has been involved in various startups and scale-ups, launching RanMarine in 2016 to address plastic pollution in ports, harbors, rivers, and marinas.[1][2]