aquaswiss supervisory & technical resources
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The Desalination Experts
AquaSwiss Supervisory
& Technical Resources
Frauenfeld, June 2014
Management Organizational Structure
AquaSwiss AG Board of Directors
CEO Sanjeev Varma
Procurement &
Contracts Manager
Luciano Ferreira
Head of Global Business
Development
Manfred Ried
Accounts & Finance Mgr
Nabil El-Asmar
Senior Project Manager Giovanni De Laurentiis
Human Resources Marta Heinzer
Quality System Manager Manfred Ried
Chief Design Officer Georg Hagmeyer
Proposals & Tenders Piotr Kowalczyk
ME location
Sales Manager
Mahmoud Ghassan
Regional Offices
Technical Manager Simon Urquhart
Commercial Mgr
Isha Pravin
Office Mgr
Anita Vas
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Sanjeev Varma Date of Birth: June 9, 1972
Nationality: Indian
Education: Bachelor's Degree (B. Tech) in Petroleum Engineering, Indian School of Mines-Dhanbad
Experience:
Since Jan 2010 AquaSwiss AG, Frauenfeld CEO and Member of the Board
2007 – 2009 Halliburton Northern Gulf, Kuwait Country Manager for P&L
2003 - 2007 Halliburton, Dubai Regional Business Development Manager
2002 – 2003 Schlumberger, Houston Texas, USA Global Product Marketing
2000 – 2001 Schlumberger, Mumbai, India Engineer for Technical Sales and Support
1995 – 1999 Larsen and Toubro (L&T) and GeoEnpro Petroleum, Mumbai, India Field Production Engineer (Ahmadabad & Assam)
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Luciano Ferreira Date of Birth: December 13, 1951
Nationality: Belgian
Education: Master of Science in Economy – Colorado School of Mines – Colorado, U.S.A. MBA Specialization in Economic Engineering and Industrial Administration – UFRJ - Brazil Bachelor in Business Management - Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Languages: English, French and Portuguese: - Fluent Spanish and German: intermediated level
Experience:
Since Nov 2010: AquaSwiss AG, Frauenfeld, Switzerland Procurement & Contracts Manager
April 2010 – Oct 2010 EPC Group Ltd, Belgium Head of Procurement (set up procurement dept/EPC in oil and gas.)
N.V. DESMET BALLESTRA GROUP S.A., Belgium Logistic Planner (global procurement and logistics/ EPC)
CETEMAG, Brazil Superintendent (general management of technological center)
Universidade Gama Filho and FACASTELO, Brazil Professor of Corporate Finance and Coordinator of the Business Management Faculty
Consultancy (finance and distribution channels), USA
Eurobusiness S.p.r.l., Belgium Business Development Manager (procurement, sales and logistics/minerals and machinery)
Nissho Iwai (BENELUX) S.A., Belgium Trader (procurement, sales and logistics/minerals and machinery)
Rio Doce International S.A., Belgium Commercial Manager (procurement, sales and logistics/minerals and metals)
Mineracao Rio do Norte S.A., Brazil Assistant to Commercial Director (sales administration of metallurgical bauxite to JV companies comprising Alcan, Aloca, Reynolds, Biliton/Shell, Votorantin and Rio Doce)
2008 – 2010
2004 – 2007
2000 – 2004
1996 – 2000
1992 – 1996
1989 – 1992
1985 – 1988
1979 – 1985
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Dr. Manfred Ried Date of Birth: July 4, 1954
Nationality: German
Education: Mechanical/Process Engineering, Technical University Munich (Dipl.-Ing., M.S. equivalent) Doctor in engineering (Dr.-Ing.), Technical University Munich / Faculty of Construction
Experience:
Since April 2010 AquaSwiss AG, Frauenfeld Head of Global Business Development / Quality Manager
2002 – 2010
1993 – 2002
1991 – 1993
1988 – 1991
1982 – 1987
Engineering & Consulting, Technical Management Managing Director and Consultant
MCG, Management Consulting Group (Environmental Technology, Techn. Consulting), Munich Business Unit Manager / Partner
Engineering Consultancy, Dr. Blasy-Mader (water and sewage treatment), Eching Head of Department Process Technology
Bauer Spezialtiefbau / environmental technology (water and groundwater treatment) Project Engineer and Head of Department Process Technology
Technical University in Munich, Germany, Chair of Sanitary Engineering Research Engineer
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Dr. Georg Hagmeyer Date of Birth: February 28, 1959
Nationality: German
Education: Chemical Engineering, TH Karlsruhe PhD in Engineering, University of Duisburg
Experience:
Since Sept 2011 AquaSwiss AG, Frauenfeld Chief Design Officer
2005 – 2011 Process Design Leader Ultrafiltration EMEA, Zenon (acquired 2006 by GE), Germany
2004 - 2005 Process Designer Ultrafiltraton for Zenon Environmental, Oakville, Canada
1990 – 2003 Researcher and Consultant, Institute of Energy- and Process Engineering and Water Technoloy, University of Duisburg
July 1988 – 1990 Researcher, IWW Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wasserchemie und Wassertechnologie GmbH, Mülheim an der Ruhr
March 1988 – June 1988 Scientific Worker, Engler-Bunte-Institute, University of Karlsruhe
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Giovanni de Laurentiis Date of Birth: March 20, 1957
Nationality: Italian
Education: Civil Engineering (Hydraulics & Sanitary), Politecnico di Milano, Italy B.S. in Civil Engineering, University of Miami, Florida, USA M.Sc. in Environmental Health & Safety Engineering, University of Miami, Florida, USA
Experience:
Since 2014 AquaSwiss AG, Frauenfeld, Switzerland Senior Project Manager
2013
2008 – 2012
2001 – 2008
1998 – 2001
1994 – 1998
1992 – 1993
1990 – 1992
1988 – 1990
1986 – 1988
Gruppo MELFI Srl – Project Manager for EPC waste water plant construction in Jamilyiah and Norht Camp, State of Qatar
Fisia Italimpianti SPA – Genoa, Italy Construction activity for desalination plant, senior buyer, procurement activity
Fisia Italimpianti SPA – Genoa, Italy C o m m i s s i o n i n g , s t a r t u p a n d r e g i m e o p e r a t i o n o f u r b a n w a s t e p l a n t d i s p o s a l i n t h e C a m p a n i a R e g i o n ; G e n e r a l P l a n t M a n a g e r f o r n . 3 p l a n t s a n d o n e i n c i n e r a t o r ( w a s t e t o p o w e r ) c o n t i n u o u s o p e r a t i o n
Castalia SPA – Genoa, Italy Project Manager / Site Manager for the clean-up with landfill area construction of the ex BPD area in Colleferro, Italy (military facility)
Castalia SPA – Genoa, Italy Supervision and management of consultancy activities
Work Bank Consultant Engineer
Project Manager and Technical Director for research project financed by EEC
Politecnico di Torino, Italy Official speaker in the specialization “Disposal Technologies”
Consultant Engineer
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Simon Urquhart Nationality: British
Education: ONC & HNC Instrumentation and Control Engineer, 16 Edition IEE Wiring Regulations, IOSH Safety Management, Certified EITB/CITB trainer & assessor, Certified High Voltage Switching and Operating (up to 11kV), Certified PLC and HMI Programmer
Experience:
Since October 2012 AquaSwiss Middle East LLC, Dubai Technical Manager / Commissioning Manager
2011 - 2012 M.N. Limassol Desalination Plant, Cyprus Operations and Maintenance Manager
2010 – 2011 Rental Solutions and Services Cyprus, Cyprus Group Technical Manager - Desalination
2008 – 2010 Nirosoft Cyprus Ltd, Cyprus Plant Manager
2003 – 2007 Coral Products Plc, UK Chief Engineer
1999 – 2003 SCA Hygiene Products, UK Plant Electrical Engineer
1995 – 1999 Thermal Ceramics Ltd, UK Project and Maintenance Engineer
1993 – 1995 British Nuclear Fuels Ltd, UK Instrumentation and Control Engineer
1989 – 1993 British Nuclear Fuels Ltd, UK Apprentice Instrumentation and Control Engineer
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Mahmoud Ghassan
Date of Birth October 15, 1983
Nationality: Lebanese
Education: Masters of Science in Chemistry Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Experience:
Since Jan 2011 Saudi AquaSwiss Limited, Saudi Arabia Sales Manager / Business Manager for Regional Office
Jan 2010 – Dec 2010 Nalco Saudi Co. Ltd District Representative for Eastern Part of KSA Treatment and Consultancy for Power Plants, MSF & MED systems and SWRO sytems
Jan 2009 – Dec 2009 Nalco Saudi Co. Ltd. Sales and Technical Consultant for Sabic Saudi Kayan
Jul 2008 – Dec 2008 Nalco Saudi Co. Ltd. Sales and Technical Consultant for Marafiq, Kayan, EBD and SWCC
Jan 2008 – Dec 2008 Nalco Saudi Co. Ltd. Water and Process Engineer in Sabic Sadaf Plant
Jan 2007 to Dec 2007 Nalco Saudi Co. Ltd. Water and process Engineer in Sabic Jubail United
Jul 2003 – Jan 2007 Network Administrator in Saida, Lebanon Sales
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Isha Pravin
Date of Birth August 22, 1981 Nationality: Indian
Education: Mumbai University, India
Experience:
Since March 2010 AquaSwiss Middle East LLC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Commercial Manager
2009 – 2010 Axa Insurance, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Learning & Development CooOrdinator
Jan 2008 – Dec 2008 MadhuSilica Pvt Ltd, Gujarat, India HR Executive
2006 – 2007 Services & Solutions Inc, Mumbai, India HR Executive
Feb 2005 – Nov 2005 Air Deccan Customer Service Executive
AquaSwiss Water Treatment and Desalination Expertise
300+ Man-Years of Experience
Name Nationality Profession/Education Degree Position in AquaSwiss Specialisation Years of Experience
Dr. Manfred Ried German Process Engineer PhD/Dr in Engineering Global Business Develop. Water Treatment 30
Dr. Georg Hagmeyer German Process Engineer PhD/Dr in Engineering Chief Design Officer Process Design 25
Alfonso Laguna Spanish Process Engineer Master Engineering Senior Process Engineer Process Engineering 13
Raphael Beuter German Mechanical Engineer Bachelor Engineering Project Engineer Design Engineering 7
Ugo Volpato Italian Chemical Engineer Bachelor Engineering Senior Process Engineer Thermal Desalination Eng. 12
Gustavo Sagrario Spanish Industrial Engineer Master Engineering Senior Process Engineer RO Process Engineering 12
Adrian Schwyzer Swiss Mechanical Engineer Bachelor Engineering Senior Mechanical Engineer Reverse Osmosis Designs 13
Eric Jaffres French Chemical Engineer Master Engineering Process Engineer Water Treatment R&D Eng. 6
Philipp Holmes British Electrical Engineer Bachelor Engineering Electrical Engineer Electrical Design Eng. 8
Simon Urquhart British El. & Ins. Engineer ONC&HNC I&C Engineer. Project Execution Mgr I&C Engineering 24
Giovanni De Laurentiis Italian Civil Engineer Master Engineering Senior Project Manager Project Management 25
Abdul Halim Lebanese Civil Engineer Bachelor Engineering Project Manager Desalination Project Mgr. 28
Kamala Pandurangan Indian Petroleum Engineer Bachelor Engineering Commissioning Engineer RO Commissioning Eng. 11
Orlyno Octubre Filipino Electrical Engineer Bachelor Engineering Senior Commissioning Eng. Electrical Engineering 11
Mohammed Hamad Syrian Mechanical Engineer Bachelor Engineering Project Manager O&M Management 17
Mohammed Shahabuddin Indian Chemical Engineer Bachelor Engineering Commissioning & Oper. Eng. Operation & Process Eng. 24
Angelito Alcaraz Philippine Electrical Engineer Bachelor Engineering Service Technician Electrical-Mechanical Tech. 8
Kari Marttilla Finish Mechanical Engineer Bachelor Engineering CAD Engineer Design Engineer 29
Roberta Pedroni Italian Process Engineer Master Engineering Process Engineer Waste & Drinking Water 14
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Alfonso Laguna Date of Birth: April 04, 1973 Nationality: Spanish
Education: MSc. Chemical Engineering – Process Engineering – Water & Wastewater Processes
Experience:
Since May 2014 AquaSwiss AG, Frauenfeld Senior Process Engineer Oil & Gas
2010 - 2014 Abengoa Water (Abengoa) (Senior Process Engineer/Proposals Manager - Industrial Water - Oil & Gas)
2008 - 2010 Befesa Agua (Abengoa) (Engineering Coordinator/Proposals Manager - Desalination)
2005 - 2008 Copcisa – Water Projects Department (Process Engineer / Engineering Manager)
2003 - 2004 Sadyt / Valoriza Water Process Engineer
2002 - 2003 University of Castilla – La Mancha Design Engineer – Membrane Systems for Water Treatment
2002 - 2003 Kolasol Process Engineer BWRO Plant
2001 - 2002 Azul Idustrial Laundry Process Engineer BWRO Plant
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Ugo Volpato Date of Birth: September 09, 1975
Nationality: Italian, Canadian
Education: University Of Genoa (Italy) Degree in Chemical Engineer
Experience:
Since April 2013 AquaSwiss AG, Frauenfeld (Swiss) Senior Process Engineer
2011 - 2013 Infineum Italia s.r.l. – Savona (Italy) Project Engineer
2010 - 2011 Fisia Italimpianti S.p.A. – Doha (Qatar) Warranty Manager
2003 – 2010 Fisia Italimpianti S.p.A. – Genoa (Italy) Process & Project Engineer
2002 – 2003 Ansaldo Energia S.p.A. – Genoa (Italy) Project Engineer
2001 – 2002 Carlo Gavazzi S.p.A. – Boffalora (Italy) Process Engineer
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Gustavo Sagrario Date of Birth: January 08, 1974 Nationality: Spanish
Education: Food Industrial Engineering, M.Sc. Finalizing PhD.
Experience:
Since Feb 2013 AquaSwiss AG, Frauenfeld Senior Process Engineer
2011 - 2012 Hatch Senior Process Engineer
2003– 2011 Sadyt / Valoriza Water Several roles (Engineering Project Manager / Construction Project Manager/ Process Engineer).
2002 - 2003 Infraeco Project Engineer
2001 - 2002 Academia Castineira Teacher of Water Engineering
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Adrian Schwyzer Date of Birth: Mai 18, 1978
Nationality: Swiss
Education: Executive MBA, Madrid, Spain Mechanical Engineering, HSR University of Applied Science, Rapperswil, Switzerland
Experience:
Since March 2013 AquaSwiss AG, Frauenfeld, Switzerland Senior Mechanical Engineer
2006 – February 2013 Acciona Agua, Spain and Australia Technical Bid Manager, Mechanical Lead Engineer, Procurement Manager
2004 – 2006 Carpi Motorsport, Switzerland Technical Engineer
2000 - 2001 KMS Racing, Switzerland Technical Design Engineer
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Phillip Holmes Date of Birth: June 17, 1983 Nationality: British
Education: Cardiff University, UK, 2004 BEng Hons 2:1 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
UK Engineering Council, 2013 Incorporated Engineer (IEng)
Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management, 2013 Chartered member of CIWEM (MCIWEM), Chartered Water and Environmental Manager (CWem), Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv)
Experience:
Since Oct 2013 AquaSwiss AG, Frauenfeld, Switzerland Electrical Engineer
2010 – 2013 Severn Trent Water Ltd, Shifnal, UK Programme Engineer
2005 – 2010 Severn Trent Water Ltd, Shrewsbury, UK Electrical Design Engineer
2005 – 2005 EnergyTech Ltd, Clydach, UK Renewable Energy Project Engineer
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Abdul Hal im
Date of Birth: November 22, 1955
Nationality: Lebanese
Education: Bachelor in Civil Engineering 1979 Damascus University, Syria
Experience:
Since 2010 AquaSwiss Middle East LLC, Dubai Project Manager
2007 – 2010 Devoni & Greentech Gulf Contracting, Bahrain & Saudi Arabia Technical General Manager, working with commercial activities in ongoing water desalination, O&M and waste water treatment projects.
1996 – 2007 Project manager for private Engineering Office, Lebanon
1992 – 1996 Chief project manager for UNRWA Lebanon
1985 – 1992 Engineer for UNRWA Lebanon
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Angelito F. Alcaraz
Date of Birth: March 23rd, 1965
Nationality: Philippine
Education: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (undergraduate), 1982-1986, Technological Institute of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines
Experience:
2005 – present Electrical-Mechanical Technician WETICO, Saudi Berkefeld Filter Company Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2002 - 2005 Electrical-Mechanical Technician Al-Toga Poultry Farm
Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
1988 – 1999 Electrical-Mechanical Maintanence Oriental and Motolite Inc. Bulacan, Philippines
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Kari Marttila Date of Birth: August 15, 1958 Nationality: Finnish
Education: Machine Technician / Mechanical Engineering
Experience:
Since Aug 2013 AquaSwiss AG, Frauenfeld CAD Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
2012 - 2013 S-visor Ky Supervisor for Mechanical Installations
2011 – 2012 Profil-Bau Consulting Oy Senior Designer, Mechanical Engineering and Supervisor for Mechanical Installations
2010 - 2011 HRR-Palvelu Oy Installation Planner for Nuclear Power Plant
2009 – 2010 AcousticOne Oy Sales Manager for seamless cotton fibre mass for echo control purposes
2006 – 2009 Profil-Bau Consulting Oy Main Designer, Mechanical Engineering and Supervisor for Mechanical Installations
2005 -2006 Parker Hannifin Oy Hydraulic Designer, industrial hydraulic units
2001 – 2005 Air-Ix Industry Ltd Senior Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
2000 – 2001 Oy Pameto Ab Responsible for Quality
1999 – 1999 Riskotek Oy Senior Designer, Mechanical Engineering
1998 – 1999 Pro-Suunnittelu Oy Senior Designer, Mechanical Engineering
1996 – 1997 ProfeCons Oy Senior Designer, Mechanical Engineering
1994 – 1996 KA-SE Engineering Oy Designer, Mechanical Engineering
1984 – 1992 Teollisuussuunnittelu Oy Designer, Mechanical Engineering
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Orlyno De Guzman Octubre
Date of Birth: April 23, 1977 Nationality: Filipino
Education: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Technological Institute of the Philippines
Experience:
Since 2013 Saudi AquaSwiss Ltd., Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia Senior Commissioning Engineer
2012 – 2013 LEGRAND, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia Technical Support Engineer
2006 – 2012 WETICO, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Electrical Engineer
2005 – 2006 JAMED, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Electrical Estimator
2003 – 2005 Electronic & Electrical Industries Corp. (ECO), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Quality Control Foreman
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Mohammed Wael Hamad
Date of Birth: 1968
Nationality: Syrian
Education: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Design and Production, University of Damascus, Syria
Experience:
Since 2013 Saudi AquaSwiss Ltd., Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia Project Manager
2013 Al Kawther Co. Ltd., Saudi Arabia Project Manager
2012 – 2013 Mowah Co., Saudi Arabia Plant Manager
2011 – 2012 National Water Works Co., Saudi Arabia Madina Branch Manager
2007 – 2010 WETICO, Saudi Arabia Assistant Production Manager
2000 – 2006 AES (American Engineering Services Co.) Arabia Ltd., Saudi Arabia Production Manager
1997 – 1999 Al Rasheed, Syria Design Engineer
Curriculum Vitae
Name: Mohammed Shahabuddin
Date of Birth: November 1st, 1963
Nationality: Indian
Education: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Osmania University, India
Experience:
Since 2013 Saudi AquaSwiss Ltd., Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia Commissioning & Operation Engineer
2013 Septech Saudi Ltd., Saudi Arabia Supervisor Operation & Process
2011 – 2013 Septech Muskat Oman, Oman Operation & Process Head
1990 – 2011 Al Kawther Industries Ltd., Riyadh/Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Plant Manager/Commissioning Engineer/Chemist