Sean O'Sullivan

Chair

Sean works for the UK safety regulator and his prior experience is in oil & gas. He is particularly interested in education, engagement and the practical management of process safety risk.

Clive de Salis

Vice-Chair

Clive has been involved with writing IEC standards for safety instrumented systems and cyber security. He also has a history in HAZOP, hazardous area assessment and dust explosions.

Carolyn Nicholls

Secretary

Carolyn's current work is predominantly with clients in the UK, working to ensure COMAH and DSEAR compliance. She has particular interest and expertise in Quantified Risk Assessment and ALARP demonstration, both for safety of people and the environment.

Jonathan Hall

Treasurer

Jonathan is a Chartered Chemical Engineer with a background encompassing research and development, capital project delivery/commissioning and process safety risk management.

Helen Conlin

Newsletter Editor

Helen specialises in understanding the combined contribution of technology, people, processes and systems to system performance and risk management.

Richard Mundy

Webmaster

Richard is a lead process and process safety engineer within bp. He has experience relating to upstream oil & gas, refining and petrochemical businesses.

Graham Ackroyd

Committee Member

Graham is currently the head of Syngenta’s Process Hazards Section. His particular areas of expertise include dust explosions, explosion protection, and electrostatics.

Steve Flynn

Committee Member

Steve had a thirty year career with BP. He is the Major Hazards Topic Lead within IChemE's Learned Society Committee.

Andy Mackiewicz

Committee Member

Andy specialises particularly in DSEAR and hazardous area classification, and has worked in process safety for more than thirty years.

Peter Marsh

Committee Member

Peter has 39 years experience in the oil refining and engineering contracting businesses. His primary focus area within the S&LP SIG is learning from incidents.

Fiona Mitchell-Corbett

Committee Member

Fiona Mitchell-Corbett has held roles in process safety for global energy companies, engineering companies and specialist consultancies across the project lifecycle. Fiona currently works on hydrogen safety.

Andrew Rushton

Committee Member

Andy Rushton taught and researched loss prevention in the process industries at Loughborough University for ten years.

Panos Topalis

Committee Member

Panos currently works on risk based inspection (RBI) software, but also has considerable experience in consequence analysis. He holds a PhD in process thermodynamics.

Helen Wade

Committee Member

Helen started her career in the food industry and now works for a large insurance company on chemical and pharmaceutical loss prevention. She is keen to help inspire the next generation of engineers and is a member of the Women’s Engineering Society.

Mark Wilson

Committee Member

Mark has a background in the management of top tier COMAH sites in the Teesside region. He worked with ICI, then with companies including Huntsman, Sabic, Davy McKee and Ensus.

Steven Murphy

Regional Representative - Central & Southern Europe

Steve is Head of Process Safety at Syngenta, with extensive experience particularly in hazard studies and preparation of Seveso reports. He is based in Switzerland.

Christina Phang

Regional Representative - Malaysia

Ir Dr Christina Phang is a Fellow of the IChemE and a Professional Process Safety Engineer and was awarded the 2016 IChemE Franklin Medal. She is also a registered Professional Engineer with the Board of Engineers (BEM) in Malaysia and Professional Engineers Board (PEB) in Singapore.

Joseph Isimite

EFCE Representative

Ian Wallis

Hazards Forum Representative