CCPS Africa Virtual Meeting | AIChE

The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and DNV are pleased to welcome you to a virtual event on Process Safety in Africa, to be held virtually on October 5, 2021. This Summit aims to bring together leading domain experts, companies and authorities to share knowledge and support the advancement of process safety management practices in Africa.

The event will focus on the following themes:

  • Safety Culture: Building process safety risk awareness and culture. Does your leadership ensure employee engagement and involvement in a safety culture? 
  • Knowledge Transfer:  Building process safety competence and expertise across all aspects of your asset operations.
  • Asset Integrity Management: Managing the integrity of your asset to improve operational reliability and maximize asset lifetime.

During this virtual event, process safety management experts as well as leaders from organizations who have adopted its principles will share lessons already learned as well as best practices. Participants will be welcome to ask questions to our speakers during the event.  

Event Co-Host: DNV

Speakers and Moderators Include:

  • Shakeel Kadri – Executive Director & CEO, CCPS
  • Ben Leshiba – Process Safety Manager, Afrox/ Linde
  • Gamal Fathy Mohamed – CEO, EGPC; Consultant, HSE
  • Louisa Nara, CCPSC – Global Technical Director, CCPS
  • Iman WafiMinistry of Petroleum Egypt
  • Osama Elsaadawy – Business Development Manager, Egypt & North Africa, DNV
  • Michel DeixonneTotalEnergies
  • Jennifer Bitz, CCPSC – Lead Process Safety Engineer/Project Manager, CCPS
  • Mohamed Shindy – Managing Director, Methanex Egypt

Meeting Time (in different time zones):

  • Eastern Daylight Time: 8am-10am
  • Central European Standard Time:  1pm–3pm
  • West Africa Standard Time: 1pm-3pm
  • Eastern European Standard Time: 2pm–4pm

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CCPS Africa Virtual Meeting Contact:

Michele Horwitz, CCPS Membership Manager

Email: michh@aiche.org

To support its members in the best way CCPS pursues the following objectives at its meetings:

  • To share the knowledge and experience among CCPS member companies

  • To provide updates on CCPS activities in the region and worldwide

  • To collect inputs and feedback from member companies on future course of action in the region

  • To trigger new PSM initiatives in the region

  • To collect inputs on future CCPS meetings and conferences, conduct of CCPS public training programs & workshops to be held in the region