{"id":4874,"date":"2026-01-06T12:34:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T17:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/?p=4874"},"modified":"2026-01-07T21:33:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T02:33:38","slug":"spotlight-dan-ruegg-co-founder-and-ceo-ecomarine-technologies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/spotlight\/spotlight-dan-ruegg-co-founder-and-ceo-ecomarine-technologies\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight: Dan Ruegg, Co-Founder and CEO, EcoMarine Technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Customer since:<\/strong> August 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>I have used CanSpace over the years (as a web and domain host) for companies I have consulted or designed sites for.\u00a0[They offer] easy to use tools for building a site, and their support has always been there to back us up when help is needed.<\/p><cite>Dan Ruegg, Co-Founder and CEO, EcoMarine Technologies<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dan-Ruegg-ecomarine-technologies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"635\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dan-Ruegg-ecomarine-technologies.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dan-Ruegg-ecomarine-technologies.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dan-Ruegg-ecomarine-technologies-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dan-Ruegg-ecomarine-technologies-768x476.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dan-Ruegg-ecomarine-technologies-740x459.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tell us a little bit about yourself and where you are located.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Co-Founder and CEO, Dan&nbsp;Ruegg, brings two decades of experience in leadership, communications, technology, and cybersecurity from his tenure in the Canadian tech industry. An alum of Humber College, Wilfrid Laurier University, and Conestoga College, Dan currently lives in Halifax NS which is host to thriving Ocean Economy where these is a wonderful support network for Ocean Tech companies such as EcoMarine Technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is EcoMarine Technologies?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ecomarine.tech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EcoMarine<\/a>\u00a0is at the forefront of revolutionizing maritime maintenance with its cutting-edge\u00a0Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) system, designed for in-water cleaning of various\u00a0types\u00a0of underwater surfaces including ship hulls, dam structures, offshore energy platforms, and commercial\u00a0fishing pens. Our flagship product design integrates\u00a0advanced underwater movement capabilities, a cavitating jet cleaning system, and waste capture and filtration systems. 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