Extensive experience in chemical engineering and industrial manufacturing defines this expert, who brings more than 30 years of experience in process engineering, plant operations, and large-scale chemical production systems. Their career includes senior leadership roles with a multinational chemical manufacturing corporation, where they served as an Associate Director of Manufacturing and Engineering, leading complex global initiatives involving plant design, commissioning, and operational performance. This expert offers consulting and expert witness services in matters involving chemical plant operations, process safety, and industrial production systems.

Their expertise is highly specialized in polyurethane and polymeric isocyanate (PMDI) manufacturing, including plant design, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup of world-scale production facilities. Notably, they led the commissioning and startup of the Sadara PMDI facility in Saudi Arabia, part of the largest chemical complex ever constructed as a single project, consisting of 26 integrated units. Additional areas of focus include production engineering, process safety, environmental performance standards, and development of technology licensing packages for large-scale chemical facilities. Their work also encompasses plant improvement initiatives, integration of engineering design with operations, and evaluation of high-risk chemical processes involving hazardous intermediates.

A Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering supports this expert’s technical foundation. They are a licensed Professional Engineer in Texas and hold Six Sigma certifications at the Black Belt, Green Belt, and Champion levels. Throughout their career, they have led multinational engineering teams, managed large-scale capital projects, and overseen operations in high-risk industrial environments, including facilities handling phosgene and other hazardous materials. Their experience also includes leadership of site security and emergency response teams, participation in global business and operational planning, and collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, and technology groups to drive performance, safety, and reliability in chemical production systems.