Admiral Lorin Selby

General Partner at Mare Liberum Capital Partners

Interviewee

Lorin is an accomplished senior executive whose service is highly respected as a gifted and wellrounded leader, a submarine warfare officer, an acquisition professional, a nuclear engineer and a technically informed executive and innovator. Throughout his nearly four decades of service in the US Navy, Lorin’s expertise has been consistently sought after to solve many of the most complex and challenging problems of the day, particularly when non-linear, innovative, critical thinking is called for. Lorin served in several high-profile positions throughout his Navy career including command of a fast attack nuclear submarine, program manager, program executive officer, Commander of the Navy’s Surface Warfare Centers, US Navy Chief Engineer and the Chief of Naval Research. He also served ashore in highly visible roles such as Deputy Director, Navy Office of Legislative Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives. Following his retirement, Lorin has served in a variety of consulting roles, advising small and mid-sized technology companies and serving on boards. He is a founding partner in a maritime focused growth equity fund, Mare Liberum Capital Partners. He continues to advocate for meaningful changes within government, academia, and industry to ensure the United States is positioned to lead and overcome the challenges of the 21st century