John. D. Longley, Jr.’s energetic approach to identifying strategic business opportunities and directing project development is a driving force behind Odyssey’s subsea mineral resource projects. A natural team builder and leader, Mr. Longley works with the international research and marine operations departments to identify prospective projects and advance their value through geological, environmental, engineering, and commercial programs with the goal of commencing mineral extraction in an environmentally responsible way.
Mr. Longley was appointed Chief Operating Officer in 2014 and became President of the company in 2019. Previously, Mr. Longley served as Senior Vice President since 2012 and Director of Business Operations since 2005 when he joined the company.
During the company’s history in shipwreck exploration, he was integral in executing agreements that led to the monetization of millions of dollars in valuable finds as well as orchestrating the development of Odyssey’s global distribution network for shipwreck coins and collectibles. Using his vast experience in business logistics and marketing, he joined the executive team in creating new deep-ocean opportunities that use Odyssey’s core competencies, which was a vital step in the company’s pivot to subsea mineral resource exploration where the company now has multiple projects in various stages of development around the world.
Prior to joining Odyssey, Mr. Longley served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Public Imagery from 2003 to 2005 and Director of Retail Marketing for Office Depot North American stores from 1998 to 2003. Mr. Longley graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications with a specialty in Advertising from Florida State University.
What is John D. Longley, Jr.'s net worth?
The estimated net worth of John D. Longley, Jr. is at least $4.26 thousand as of October 14th, 2025. Mr. Longley, Jr. owns 6,012 shares of Odyssey Marine Exploration stock worth more than $4,256 as of September 25th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Longley, Jr. may own. Learn More about John D. Longley, Jr.'s net worth.
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Has John D. Longley, Jr. been buying or selling shares of Odyssey Marine Exploration?
John D. Longley, Jr. has not been actively trading shares of Odyssey Marine Exploration within the last three months. Most recently, John D. Longley, Jr. sold 8,682 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $93.00, for a transaction totalling $807,426.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 6,012 shares of the company's stock, valued at $559,116. Learn More on John D. Longley, Jr.'s trading history.
Who are Odyssey Marine Exploration's active insiders?
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Odyssey Marine Exploration?
During the last twelve months, insiders at the business services provider sold shares 2 times. They sold a total of 10,241 shares worth more than $943,838.50. The most recent insider tranaction occured on October, 14th when COO
John D. Longley, Jr. sold 8,682 shares worth more than $807,426.00. Insiders at Odyssey Marine Exploration own 5.2% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Odyssey Marine Exploration. Information on this page was last updated on 10/14/2025.
