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Scott Safety ...17 (70) www.info.hotims.com/61387-70
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KOREA
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MAY
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), May 2–5, NRG Park, Houston, Texas
P: 972-952-9494 2016.otcnet.org
Oil, Gas and Chemicals Filtration
& Separations Conference-Expo, May 9–11, Houston Marriott Westchase, Houston, Texas P: 615-250-7792
[email protected] afssociety.org
AchemAsia 2016, May 9–12, China National Convention Center, Beijing, China P: +49 69-7564-152 www.achemasia.de
4th Annual Canada LNG Export Conference & Exhibition, May 10–12, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada P: +44 0-203-772-6022 www.canadalngexport.com Institution of Chemical
Engineers (IChemE) Hazards 25, May 13–15, Edinburgh, UK P: +44 0-1788-578-214 [email protected] www.icheme.org/hazards25 API Spring Refining and Equipment Standards Meeting, May 16–19, Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (See box for contact information) International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA), May 23–25, 36th Annual International Operating Conference &
Trade Show, George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, Texas P: 703-875-2011
[email protected] www.ilta.org Schneider Electric’s CONNECT 2016, May 23–26, New Orleans Marriott Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana [email protected]
www.se-connect2016.com AFPM Reliability and Maintenance Conference, May 24–27, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas (See box for contact information)
Managing Aging Plants Conference & Expo Japan 2016, May 31–June 1, International Conference Hall (Kokusai Kaigijo), Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan P: +31 575-789-260
[email protected] www.plantenmei.com Operational Excellence in Oil & Gas, May 31–June 2, Telus Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada P: 800-652-2363 or +44 0-20-7368-9300 [email protected] www.opexinoilandgas.ca/
JUNE
IRPC 2016, Gulf Publishing Company Events, June 6–8, Milan Marriott Hotel, Milan, Italy HPIRPC.com
(See box for contact information) Global Petroleum Show, June 7–9, Stampede Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada P: +1 403-209-3555
[email protected] www.globalpetroleumshow.com ASME Turbo Expo, June 13–17, COEX Convention & Exhibition Center, Seoul, South Korea P: +82 2-6000-1122 [email protected] www.coex.co.kr/eng
Honeywell Users Group Americas, June 19–24, JW Marriott Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio, Texas margarita.ceballos@
honeywell.com
www.honeywellprocess.com Safety 2016, June 26–29, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA P: +44 20-7978-0000 [email protected] www.safety.asse.org/
JULY
ARC Industry Forum 2016 India, July 7–8, Le Meridien Bangalore, Bangalore, Kamataka, India P: +91 80-2554-7114 [email protected] www.arcweb.com/events
ARC Industry Forum 2016 Japan, July 12, KFC Hall, Sumida-ku, Tokyo, Japan
P: +81 42-991-1685 [email protected] www.arcweb.com/events
Petchem Tech Forum, Gulf Publishing Company Events, July 19–20, Norris Conference Center—
CityCentre, Houston, Texas PetchemTechForum.com (See box for contact information)
AUGUST
GTL Technology Forum, Gulf Publishing Company Events, Aug. 2–3, Norris Conference Centers—
CityCentre, Houston, Texas GTLTechForum.com
(See box for contact information) ONS 2016, Aug. 29–Sept. 1, Stavanger, Norway P: +47 51-84-90-40 www.ons.no/2016
SEPTEMBER
World Heavy Oil Congress, Sept. 6–9, Stampede Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada P: +1 403-209-3555 or 888-799-2545
[email protected] www.worldheavyoilcongress.com Turbomachinery & Pump Symposia, Sept. 12–15, George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, Texas P: 979-845-7417 [email protected] www.pumpturbo.tamu.edu Oil Sands Trade Show, Sept. 13–14, Suncor Community Leisure Centre, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
P: +1 403-209-3555 or 888-799-2545
[email protected] www.oilsandstradeshow.com
Gas Pro Americas, Gulf Publishing Company Events, Sept. 13–14, Norris Conference Centers—
CityCentre, Houston, Texas GasProcessingConference.com (See box for contact information)
AFPM Q&A and Technology Forum, Sept. 26–28, Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, Baltimore, Maryland (See box for contact information)
OCTOBER
RIO Oil & Gas 2016 Expo and Conference, Oct. 24–27, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil P: +55 21-2112-9080 [email protected] www.riooilgas.com.br/en Emerson Global Users Exchange, Oct. 24–28, Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas
[email protected] www.emersonexchange.org/
americas/
LARTC 5th Annual Meeting, Oct. 25–27, Mexico City, Mexico P: +44 0-20-7384-8022 [email protected] www.lartc.events.gtforum.com/
NOVEMBER
Women’s Global Leadership Conference, Gulf Publishing Company Events, Nov. 1–2, Hyatt Regency Houston, Houston, Texas WGLconference.com
(See box for contact information) API 11th Annual Cybersecurity Conference for the Oil & Natural Gas Industry, Nov. 9–10, Westin Houston Memorial City, Houston, Texas
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People
ACD LLC, which manufactures cryogenic pumps and turbo expanders for the alternative fuels and industrial gas and oil industries, among other applications, has appointed Doug Rosson as its director of business development and general manager of the company’s Houston, Texas service center.
In his new role, he will lead ACD’s efforts to expand business in new and emerging LNG/NGL markets and manage the service facility.
UK-based Lokring Northern has made two new appointments. Donal Heery has been promoted to technical sales manager.
Joining Lokring Northern in 2011 as a technical sales engineer, Mr. Heery’s new responsibilities include managing a team of sales engineers and consultants throughout the UK and Ireland. Jake Rowley has been named as technical sales engineer for Aberdeen. He joins Lokring Northern with a first class mechanical and offshore engineering degree from Robert Gordon University, and has embarked on a six-month training program that includes account management, sales project coordination and marketing activities.
Lokring’s advanced fluid and gas transfer connectors are applicable in the oil and gas, refining, petrochemical, shipbuilding and nuclear sectors.
Dr. Robert Scoffin, CEO of Cresset, has been awarded a fellowship of the Royal Society of Chemistry in the UK. Dr. Scoffin specializes in the fields of molecular modeling and cheminformatics.
He joined Cresset as CEO in 2010, and his previous roles include CEO of Amedis, and VP, Europe at CambridgeSoft.
Following a March 30 meeting, the board of directors for Brazilian oil and gas company Petrobras has approved these appointments.
Hugo Repsold Júnior is now head of human resources (HR), HSE and the services department.
Ivan de Souza Monteiro will be leading the financial and investor relations department, while João Adalberto Elek Júnior will be in charge of the governance, risk and compliance department (GRCD).
Jorge Celestino Ramos is the executive officer of the refining and natural gas department (RNGD).
Roberto Moro is the head of the production and technology development department (P&TD), and Solange da Silva Guedes will lead the exploration and production department (E&PD).
Brazil’s government, the controlling shareholder of Petroleo Brasileiro SA, nominated economist Luiz Nelson Guedes de Carvalho to be chairman of the board of the state-run oil producer.
Honeywell has named Darius Adamczyk to the newly created role of president and COO, reporting to chairman and CEO Dave Cote.
Mr. Adamczyk served as president of Honeywell Scanning & Mobility before becoming president of Honeywell Process Solutions in 2012. Two years later, he was appointed president and CEO of Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies (PMT).
Succeeding him will be Rajeev Gautam, who began his career with Union Carbide in 1978. He has held key leadership positions within Honeywell UOP, spanning research and development, engineering and marketing, and culminating in his role as president and CEO.
Rebecca Liebert will succeed Mr. Gautam as president of Honeywell UOP. After serving at Alcoa, Nova Chemicals and Arco Chemical Co., Ms. Liebert joined Honeywell in 2006.
Most recently, she served as senior VP/
general manager of the catalysts, adsorbents and specialties business.
Motion Industries has added Mark Stoneburner as corporate account VP.
He has held positions in product management, marketing and systems integration (ERP).
He most recently led manufacturing sales and marketing efforts.
Elliott Group has made changes to its executive team. Michael Lordi has been named as chief operating officer (COO), succeeding Art Titus, who is retiring after nine years. Mr. Lordi joined Elliott in 1987 as sales and marketing manager for its tube tool business and served most recently as vice president (VP) of industrial products and VP of global service.
Elliott also appointed Toshihiko Miyashita as deputy chief executive officer. Mr. Miyashita’s career spans all aspects of Elliott’s engineered products, including applications, operations and executive leadership.
Ronald Frye will succeed Mr. Lordi as VP of global service.
Mr. Frye worked most recently as VP of industrial products. Scott Wilshire will succeed Mr. Frye as VP of industrial products.
He joined the company in 2012 as the strategic initiatives manager for power generation, and then became manager of the power generation group.
Total has made some executive appointments.
Momar Nguer will replace executive committee member, head of marketing and services, and new energies head Philippe Boisseau. The president for refining and chemicals, Philippe Sauquet, was named interim president for new energies.
aeSolutions has added Krish Sridhar to its team of industrial cyber security experts in the role of senior business manager. Mr. Sridhar is an expert on cyber security solutions applied to industrial control systems.
He brings over 20 years of industry experience with process automation, high availability architectures, industrial networks and application software, and has executed many cyber security risk and vulnerability projects for chemical, specialty chemical and CFATS-compliant companies per the NIST framework and ISA 99/
IEC 62443 standards.
TPC Group has appointed Courtney Ruth as VP of reliability and capital project management.
Mr. Ruth brings more than 20 years of experience running large petrochemical complexes, managing significant capital budgets and leading reliability initiatives. He was formerly with LyondellBasell, where he held roles that included maintenance superintendent, reliability superintendent,
production manager, senior HR manager and site manager. At the time of his departure, Mr. Ruth had leadership responsibilities for LyondellBasell’s Channelview, Texas facility, one of the largest chemical complexes in the Gulf Coast area.