Deep Down, Inc. announced that it has accepted the resignation of Executive Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Eugene Butler, effective September 30, 2017. The Company's Board of Directors has named current Audit Committee Chairman, Mr. Mark Carden, as Chairman of the Board and current Business Manager, Mr. Charles Njuguna, as Chief Financial Officer. In light of his vast experience, Mr. Butler will continue to provide financial and SEC guidance, in a consulting capacity until December 31, 2018.