Mark Caney – Diving Expert

Mark Caney has been working full-time in the international scuba diving industry since 1980. A few of the highlights in his career include:

• Vice President of Training & Customer Services, PADI for 20 years
• Three times President, European Underwater Federation
• Member of Board of Directors, World Recreational Scuba Training Council
• General Secretary, RSTC Europe
• President, Rebreather Training Council 2017-2018 and 2021-2022
• Chairman of the Combined Rebreather Industry Standards Alignment Group (CRISAG)
• Designated diving expert to CEN
• Designated diving expert to ISO
• Chairman, BSI Recreational Diving Committee
• Owner of a dive centre in the Mediterranean for ten years
• Leader of 1986/1987 Red Sea Expedition
• Chairman of Project AWARE marine charity for Europe, Middle East and Africa regions
• Widely published underwater photographer
• Chairman of the Diving Medical Screen Committee
• RYA Yachtmaster Instructor
• Author of the acclaimed novel, Dolphin Way