MEPEC is the definitive event in the Middle East for process engineering, offering a platform for leaders to engage with the dynamic challenges and promising opportunities within the field. Designed to be a forum for the exchange of cutting-edge ideas, technologies, and the sharing of experiences and best practices among peers, it's a driving force toward a more efficient, secure, and prosperous process engineering industry. Additionally, it serves as a crucial junction where industry connects with academic institutions and research and development centers, fostering collaboration under a single roof. With a core focus on pivotal industries, such as oil, gas, petrochemicals, and utilities, MEPEC is at the forefront of shaping the future of process engineering.
MEPEC 2024 Theme:
Digitalizing Process Engineering for a Sustainable Future
MEPEC 2024 AIChE Official Announcement
> Process Excellence
Exploit opportunities to boost plant performance or safety
> Decarbonization & Energy Transition
Examine emerging technological innovations enabling reductions in carbon footprint and greater efficiency in energy use
> New Energies
Address alternative energies complementing conventional sources which is the future energy landscape
> Digitalization
Deliberate digital solutions driving process industries towards a more sustainable future
AIChE is a professional society of more than 60,000 chemical engineers in 110 countries. Its members work in corporations, universities and government using their knowledge of chemical processes to develop safe and useful products for the benefit of society. Through its varied programs, AIChE continues to be a focal point for information exchange on the frontiers of chemical engineering research in such areas as energy, sustainability, biological and environmental engineering, nanotechnology and chemical plant safety and security.
Ahmad Al-Abdrabbuh
Senior Executive Vice President & Board Director, Yokogawa MEA
Dr. Ali Abdullah Al-Meshari
Senior Vice President, Technology Oversight and Coordination, Aramco
Bart Boesmans
Chief Technology Officer, ACWA Power
Bryan Glover
Chief Growth Officer & CTO, Honeywell
Dr. Darlene Schuster
Executive Director & CEO, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Dave Parrillo
Vice President of Research & Development (R&D), Dow’s Packaging & Specialty Plastics and Hydrocarbons
Dr. Dave Dixon
Professor, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Ebubekir Koyuncu
Chief Executive Officer, Air Products Qudra
Elise Nowee
President, Shell Catalysts & Technologies
Hassan Hussain Al Hosani
Senior Vice President Projects and Technical, ADNOC Refining
Dr. Khalid Al-Qahtani
Senior Vice President, Engineering Services, Aramco
Dr. Kian Mossanen
CIO and SVP, Siemens Energy
Leon de Bruyn
President and CEO, Lummus Technology
Dr. Mamdouh A. Al Harthi
Dean of Chemicals and Materials College, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
Mariano Delpozo
VP, Engineering & Technical Services, SATORP
Menahi Al Utaibi
Vice President of Manufacturing, Saudi Aramco Jubail Refinery Company (SASREF)
Norinao Sato
President and CEO - Saudi & President and CEO - Middle East and Africa, Yokogawa
Norm Gilsdorf
CEO, Plant Digital
Dr. Rajesh Gattupalli
VP - Energy & Sustainability, Solutions (ESS), Honeywell UOP
Saad H. Binmatlig
President & CEO, Yanbu Aramco Sinopec Refinery Co. (YASREF)
Tim McMinn
Vice President Process Engineering & Products, ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company (EMTEC)
Wail A. Al Jaafari
Executive Vice President Technical Services, Aramco
Walid Al Naeem
Vice President & Chief Engineer, Aramco
Aadesh Harale
Aramco
Abdul Gani Abdul Jameel
Assistant Professor, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
Abdulmohsen Alnafea
Associate Engineer, Aramco
Abdullah Alghazal
Process Optimization Engineer, Aramco
Abdullah Alhumaid
Associate Engineer, Aramco
Abdullah Bahamdan
Imperial College London
Abdulsalam Ali
Process Engineer, Aramco
Abdulaziz Al Qubali
Project Engineer, Aramco
Adam Kadhim
Product Line Director, Topsoe
Ahmad Al-Ansari
Polymer Process Manager, YANPET
Ahmad Al Ghamdi
SWCC
Ahmed Alhajaj
Assistant Professor, Khalifa University
Anfal Al-Shezawi
Process Engineer (Student), International Maritime College of Oman
Alaa Albasry
Associate Engineer, Aramco
Alaa Aljassim
Process Engineer, Aramco
Ali Aldossary
Engineering Specialist, Aramco
Ali Altayeb
APC Engineer, Aramco
Almuhannad Basuni
Advanced Process Control Engineer, Saudi Aramco Mobil Refinery Company Ltd. (SAMREF)
Ariel Gursida
PhD Candidate, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
Arun Goel
Concept Solution Engineering Manager, SLB
Arun Kumar Thalondan Poyithaya
Aramco
Bassam Alhamad
Professor, University of Bahrain
Burri Harsha Vardhan Reddy
Senior Data Consultant, Artificial Intelligence Global Company (AIGC)
Chang-Ha Lee
CEO & Professor, DogWoodAI & Yonsei University
Cristian Spica
Senior Application Engineer, OLI Systems Inc.
Debopam Chaudhuri
Principal Process Specialist, Fluor Daniel India
Derek Jones
Principal Technology Specialist, Lummus Technology
Eliot Robin Bruce
Lead Process Engineer, Kuwait Energy Basra LLC
Emad Fallatah
Staff Engineer, Advanced Process Control, SABIC ARRAZI
Eric Maina
Engineering Manager, MCDERMOTT
Essam Bazuher
Aramco
(invited)
Faisal Ahmad Raza
Technical Expert - Process, SLB Saudi Arabia
Faisal Baksh
Solution Consulting, AspenTech
Fatimah Alhassan
Student, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
Fatima Janahi
Associate - Senior Process Engineer, Bapco Refining
Ghalya Alabdulla
Chemical Engineer, Texas A&M University at Qatar
Graeme MacAulay
Technical Service Manager, W.R. Grace & Co
Helmi Qosim
Reliability Engineer, PT Pupuk Indonesia (Persero)
Hesham Alsubait
Engineering Specialist, Aramco
Hussain Abualsaud
Aramco
Ibrahim Sedie
Olefins Process Engineer, SABIC
Jai Chainani
Senior Process Control Engineer, Aramco
Jan Reneteau
Managing Director, NECTIS
Jesper Poulsen
Licensing Manager, Topsoe
John Philip Marshal
Process Engineer, SLB
Jose De Barros
Vice President, Ethylene Business Group, Lummus Technology
Joseph Ibrahim
Managing Director, Axens
(invited)
Joud Al Jalaoud
Data Scientist, Aramco
Khalid Ghazal
Technical Process Engineering (Sulfur & Amine Specialist), Saudi Aramco Mobil Refinery Company Ltd. (SAMREF)
Khalid Nadhem
Senior Process Engineer, Bapco Refining
Leonardo Cotrufo
Lead Engineer, Aramco
Lujayn Alsayoof
Economic Optimization Specialist, Bapco Refining
Majed A. Al-Jeshi
Process Engineer, Aramco
Majed Aldalbahi
Digital Transformation Lead, Aramco
Mahmoud Elsayed
Lead Process Engineer, SABIC
Mamoun Al-Rawashdeh
Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University at Qatar
Manar Al Attar
Process Engineering Student, International Maritime College of Oman
Marc Elia
Regional Sales Manager, Axens
Mashhor Aljabrine
Senior Engineer, Aramco
Mazen Alzahrani
Aramco
(invited)
Mazin Tamimi
Lab Scientist, Aramco
Miguel Ángel de Carvalho Servia
PhD Candidate, Imperial College London
Mohamed Abouzid
Process Engineer, TASNEE
Mohamed Moinuddin
SLB
Mohamed Nassar
MENA -Tech Sales Process Twin & APM, SLB
Mohammad Albuzaid
Organizational Development Consultant, KANZ
Mohammed Aldossary
Process Engineer, Aramco
Mohammed Almutawa
Process Engineer, SABIC
Mohammad Awwad
Master's Degree Student, KAUST Catalysis Center
Mohammad Rakib
Research Science Specialist, Aramco
Mohammed AlDkhayel
Aramco
Mohammed Dayili
Project Engineer, Aramco
Mohammad Imran Khan
Senior Production Engineer - Ethylene Cracker, Saudi Chevron Phillips (S-Chem)
Mohammed Rustom
Market Development Director - ME Region - Sustainable Technology Solutions, Honeywell UOP
(invited)
Muhamad Reda Galih Pangestu
Master's Degree Student, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
Muhammad Abbas
Engineering Specialist, Aramco
Naseem Al Rashedi
Supervisor Engineer, Aramco
Dr. Nasiru M. Tukur
Engineering Consultant, P&CSD, Aramco
Nooh Isa Mualem
Principal Solution Consultant, AspenTech
Nour Basha
PhD Student, Texas A & M University
Omar Alabdulwahed
Sr. Industrial Computer Engineer, Aramco
Omar Behar
Post Doctoral, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Omar Marghalani
Lead Process Safety Engineer, SABIC
Omar Naeem
Lead Digitalization & Optimization Engineer, Aramco
Othman Shamrani
Aramco
(invited)
Parandhama Gudapati
Lead Business System Analyst, Aramco
Peggy Chan
Technology Engineer, Axens
Prabhas Mandal
Operations Engineer Specialist, Aramco
Pradyut Kumar Dhar
Senior Engineer - Research and Analytical Services Department, Aramco
Prashant Kumar
Senior Business System Analyst, Aramco
Rajib Talukder
Lead Engineer, Aramco
Rakesh Kumar
Lead Engineer, Research & Analytical Service Department, Aramco
Rasha Daadoush
Co-Lead - Aramco Sabic Circular Solutions Technology Integration Team, Aramco
Ratheesh Sureshbabu
Senior Manager, Process Technology, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Romain Roux
Decarbonization and Consulting Vice President, Axens
Safi M. AlBuhairi
Staff Process Control Engineer, Saudi Aramco Mobil Refinery Company Ltd. (SAMREF)
Salahdine EL Idrissi
Engineering Specialist, Aramco
Saifuddin Sheikh
Sr. Director – Solution Consulting, AspenTech
Saravana Bhavan Baskaran
Engineering Specialist, Aramco
Saravanavel Muthiah Ponnusamy
Process Engineering Manager, SLB
Shashikant Ramsangar
Senior Engineer, Aramco
Simon Wohnsiedler
Lead Process Engineer, Aramco
Sultan Alsaif
Technology & Innovation Director, SIRC Saudi Investment Recycling Company
Suresh Kumar Nellore
Process Design Engineer, Chevron Lummus Global (CLG)
Syed Abbas Raza
Lead Process Engineer, Muscat Engineering Consultancy Ltd.
Taseer Seer
Senior Applications Engineer, Siemens
Tim Ballai
Senior Offering Manager, Honeywell H2 & CO2 Solutions , Honeywell UOP
Velmurugan Venkatesan
Superintendent RHC and Projects, Bapco Refining
Waled Bin Howiml
Process Engineer, Aramco
Yasser Al-Goufily
Scientist, SABIC
Ziyad Alshahrani
Process Engineer, Aramco
Wail A. Al Jaafari
Executive Vice President Technical Services, Aramco
Dr. Darlene Schuster
Executive Director & CEO, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Walid Al Naeem
Vice President & Chief Engineer, Aramco
Abdulaziz Al-Ghamdi
General Supervisor, Aramco
Dr. Basim Abussaud
Associate Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
Abdullah S Al Suwailem
Senior VP, Western Region Manufacturing, Aramco
Ahmed Hababou
President, Middle East, Egypt and Turkey (MEET) & India, Air Products
Antonio Pietri
President & CEO, AspenTech
Baker Fallatah
Manufacturing Center of Excellence Leader, SABIC
Bart Boesmans
Chief Technology Officer, ACWA Power
Bassam Al Bokhari
CEO, EnergyTech
Bryan Glover
Chief Growth Officer & CTO, Honeywell
Dave Parrillo
Vice President of Research & Development (R&D), Dow’s Packaging & Specialty Plastics and Hydrocarbons
Denis Voloder
Vice President, Transformation of Industry EAD ME, Siemens Energy
Elise Nowee
President, Shell Catalysts & Technologies
Fayez Al-Anazi
President, Saudi Chevron Phillips (S-Chem)
Joseph Smith
AIChE President-Elect, Missouri S&T University
Khalid Al-Harthi
President & CEO, Saudi Aramco Jubail Refinery Company (SASREF)
Dr. Khalid Al-Qahtani
Senior Vice President, Engineering Services, Aramco
Kirk R. Wilson
President, Flow Control Division, Flowserve Abahsain
Leon de Bruyn
President and CEO, Lummus Technology
Mohammad A. Al Hatlani
President and CEO, SATORP
Saad H. Binmatlig
President & CEO, Yanbu Aramco Sinopec Refinery Co. (YASREF)
Samer Abdulaziz Al-Hokail
President and CEO, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company - Luberef
Sultan Albigishi
Acting Chief Executive Officer, ADNOC Refining
Quentin Debuisschert
Chief Executive Officer, Axens
Amer Saleem
Advisor SCP JCP, Saudi Chevron Phillips (S-Chem)
Dr. Anas F. Alkhani
Engineering Specialist, New Energies Engineering Division, Aramco
Dr. Anissa Sedjerari
R&D Portfolio Manager, KAUST Catalysis Center
Ashish Abhinit
Sr. Process Engineer Manager, The Dow Chemical Company
Dr. Basim Abussaud
Associate Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
Dr. Belma Demirel
BP p.l.c
Claudia Janse van Rensburg
Regional Marketing Manager, FCC, EMEA, W.R. Grace & Co
Dr. Debalina Sengupta
Program Director, Coastal Resilience, Texas Sea Grant, Texas A & M University
Fadi Mhaini
Vice President & Managing Director, MENA, Lummus Technology
Faisal Ahmad Raza
Technical Expert - Process, SLB Saudi Arabia
Fawaz Sahan
Senior Engineering Consultant, IIoT Leader and Chairman of Instrumentation Standards, Aramco
Dr. Gopal Juttu
Engineering Consultant, P&CSD, Aramco
Gyorgy Szekely
Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Haitham Saleh Al-Nazha
Director Process Engineering & Quality Management , Maaden Phosphate Co
Hamzah Issmail Aljumiah
Senior Manager Process Engineering, SABIC ARRAZI
Haroun Al Sadah
Lead Process Engineer, Saudi Aramco Jubail Refinery Company (SASREF)
Hashem Al-Hashem
Leader, GAS & ARRAZI Project, SABIC
Dr. Hayat Abdulla Yusuf
Assistant Professor and PCAP Program Coordinator, University of Bahrain
Joseph Ibrahim
Managing Director, Axens
Justin Canna
Engineering Specialist, Program Development, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Kelsey Kettelhut
Associate Director, Program Development, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Kelepile E. Meleloe
Process Engineer, GME Operations Engineering Solutions Department, Aramco
Madi M. Asiri
Process Engineering Sr. Superintendent, SATORP
Dr. Mohamed Bin Shams
Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Bahrain
Mohammad Mozahar Hossain
Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
Mohammed Benchekchou
Director, Shell Catalysts & Technologies
Dr. Nasiru M. Tukur
Engineering Consultant, P&CSD, Aramco
Dr. Nasser Al-Harbi
Sr. Manager, External Collaborations, SABIC
Nihar Gulwadi
Regional Head - MENA, Ingenero Inc
Dr. Ranjit Kulkarni
Global Director – Business Development, Honeywell UOP
Dr. Richard Charlesworth
Executive Director, S&P Global Commodity Insights
Dr. Rohit Patwardhan
Sr. Engineering Consultant, P&CSD, Aramco
Saifuddin Sheikh
Sr. Director – Solution Consulting, AspenTech
Sandeep Goel
Director, Commercial Onshore, MCDERMOTT
Dr. Steve Hall
Independent Industry Consultant
Thabet Abdullah AlGahtani
Sr. Manager, MFG Efficiency, Center of Excellence, SABIC
Tim McMinn
Vice President Process Engineering & Products, ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company (EMTEC)
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