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Steve Mulholland is the Executive Director of the Man in the Sea Museum (501.c.3) and a retired U.S. Navy Master Diver with 30 years of distinguished experience in both military and commercial diving. With a deep passion for the underwater world, Steve has dedicated much of his life to advancing the field of diving and preserving its rich history.

A resident of Panama City Beach for the past 13 years, Steve has spent the last four years leading the Man in the Sea Museum, where he plays a pivotal role in curating exhibits, educating the public, and maintaining the museum’s legacy as a premier institution for diving history. His leadership and expertise have been instrumental in the museum’s ongoing success and growth.

Steve’s extensive experience is complemented by his active involvement in various organizations within the diving community. He has served as the President of the Institute of Diving and the MKV Monument Foundation, contributing to the advancement and recognition of the diving profession. Additionally, he served on the board of the Sugar Cookies Foundation and is a member of the Master Diver Reunion Committee.

The Institute of Diving is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of undersea exploration and military diving through education and research. It operates the Man in the Sea Museum in Panama City Beach, Florida, which showcases historic diving equipment, underwater habitats like SEALAB, and the evolution of military diving technology.

Throughout his career, Steve Mulholland has exemplified his dedication and a profound commitment to the diving community. His contributions continue to make a lasting impact, both locally in Panama City Beach and within the broader diving world diving world.