Iliass Lamrini is a dynamic professional deeply embedded in the Quebec ocean ecosystem, currently contributing his expertise to the Ocean Startup Project where he supports early-stage entrepreneurs. With a unique background spanning political science and marine resource management, Iliass brings a multifaceted perspective to his work. His diverse experience, which includes ventures in the tech sector and even diplomacy, equips him with a comprehensive understanding of both the strategic and practical aspects of fostering innovation. This broad skill set, combined with his in-depth knowledge of Quebec's ocean landscape, makes him an invaluable resource for the next generation of ocean-focused ventures.