Poseidon's Forge

Our Team

We've already built the AUVs the industry relies on.

Builders of field-proven undersea technology.

Daryl Slocum

Daryl Slocum

Founder & CEO

33+ years. Former VP/GM, L3Harris AUV Systems. Multiple AUV patents.

Jason Aiello

Jason Aiello

Chief Electrical Engineer & Co-Founder

15+ years. 80+ CCAs designed. AUV power systems expert.

Jeffery DeArruda

Jeffery DeArruda

Chief Software Engineer & Co-Founder

18+ years. Adaptive autonomy. Centimeter-level precision nav.

Corey Toupin

Corey Toupin

Senior Mechanical Engineer

7+ years. Next-gen small-diameter AUVs. Patented tool-less joining.

Peter Girard

Peter Girard

Senior Software Engineer

7 years. Homing, swarming, mission optimization. Cloud infrastructure.

Edward Purtell

Edward Purtell

Senior Electrical Engineer

9+ years. High-speed networks. Power management. Field-proven.

Jim Kirk

Jim Kirk

Business Development Principal

20+ years. Co-commercialized Iver AUV. Global sales & partnerships.

Anne-Lise Lindquist-Slocum

Anne-Lise Lindquist-Slocum

Treasurer & Operations

18+ years ocean engineering. Financial ops & administration.