EW #1219 Ph.D., M.Inst.P, MIEE, C.Eng., C.Phys.
Vice President - , Inc.

Education
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Southampton University (U.K.) - 1985
Doctor of Philosophy, thesis on "Electrostatic Hazards Associated with Pneumatic Conveying and Storage of Powders", Southampton University (U.K.) - 1989

Certifications and Affiliations
Chartered Engineer
Chartered Physicist
Member, Institute of Electrical Engineers
Member, Institute of Physics
Member, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 77, Technical Committee on Static Electricity
Member, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 654, Technical Committee on Prevention
of Fire and Dust Explosions from the Manufacturing, Processing, and Handling of Combustible Particulate Solids.
Member, American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Committee E-27 on Hazard Potential of Chemicals

Specialist Areas of Expertise
Static Electricity Hazards
Dust Explosions
Gas / Vapor Explosions
Fire/Explosions Properties of Solids, Liquids, Gases and Mists
Safety, Chemical Handling
Classification of Hazardous Areas
Transportation of Dangerous Goods

Experience
EW #1219  He has worked extensively as a Process and Operational Hazards Consultant for the chemical, pharmaceutical, food and petrochemical industries. He is a regular speaker at training courses in controlling electrostatic hazards and dust explosions and is a member of NFPA 77, NFPA 654, and ASTM E27. His research has culminated in the publication of industrial guidelines on electrostatic hazards associated with pneumatic transfer and storage of powders and numerous papers and articles.

Patents
Quasi-Conductive Anti-Incendiary Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container, Patent Number: 5,478,154, December 26, 1995.