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C-Innovation (C-I), Mandeville, La., has promoted Lucas Cribley to chief executive officer.

Cribley will oversee the subsea services company’s strategy and operations as it expands its capabilities and global market presence. C-I is an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore.

Cribley has more than 25 years of experience in offshore operations, project execution and business development.

“I am honored to have the opportunity to lead C-Innovation as CEO,” Cribley said. “We have an exceptional team and a culture built on delivering results when it matters most. My focus will be on fortifying that foundation through continued investment in our people and capabilities, strengthening our customer partnerships, and positioning C-Innovation for long-term growth.”

The company said it plans to continue investing in its operations, technology and integrated services available through the Chouest Group.

“Lucas has demonstrated the leadership and experience needed to guide C-Innovation into its next chapter,” said Dino Chouest of the Chouest Group. “His understanding of our business, our customers, and our people makes him exceptionally well-suited to take the helm.”