Presently, Thomas Jay Collins is Chairman at Oceaneering International, Inc. and Chairman for GOOSE Capital, Inc. Mr. Collins is also on the board of Murphy Oil Corp., Pason Systems, Inc. and NuMat Technologies, Inc. and Chairman-Overseers Council at Jesse H Jones Graduate School of Business.

In the past he was Chairman, Chief Executive & Financial Officer at Friede Goldman Halter, Inc., Member of The National Petroleum Council and Chairman at The National Ocean Industries Association.

Thomas Jay Collins received an MBA from Harvard Business School and an undergraduate degree and a graduate degree from Rice University.