Francis Knuettel II

Francis Knuettel II is a seasoned financial executive with extensive experience in the SPAC sector. He currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) of OceanTech Acquisitions I Corp. and has held this position since the company's inception. In addition to his role at OceanTech, Mr. Knuettel has been a director of Unrivaled Brands, Inc. since December 2020, where he also serves as Chief Executive Officer. His leadership at Unrivaled Brands has been instrumental since the company's initial public offering. Furthermore, Mr. Knuettel has recently taken on the role of Chief Financial Officer at Semper Paratus, beginning in June 2023. His diverse experience across multiple SPACs underscores his significant contributions to the financial and operational strategies of the companies he has been involved with.