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20 Aug Knut Riegel

Knut Riegel is a Senior Sales Manager at Emerson. Knut has over 15 years of experience in mission-critical flow control in the field of valves, actuators and their comprehensive controls. He is currently the Head of Local Business Partners Network in the DACH region at Isolation Valves. Prior to Emerson, Knut spent many years in various roles, including Site Services, Engineering, and Sales at well-known global actuator manufacturers. He holds a bachelor's degree in Process Automation and is a Master...

15 Mar Mike Austin

Mike has a wide engineering experience from a long career the oil and Gas industry both in office and global work sites. Mike has worked for several major contracting companies but principally at KBR on multi-varied projects and CTE roles involving piping stress and materials. In addition to consultancy work and engineering lecturing, Mike was made an honourary professor of piping technologies at UCL. Mike has joined the conference team to create new links between the valve industry and academia....

06 Mar David M. Anderson

DAVID M. ANDERSON is a Director in the Score Group and is responsible for the global deployment and development of the company’s valve condition and performance monitoring products and services, which are focused on delivering emissions reductions, operating cost reductions, risk minimization and efficiency maximization for the benefit of all stakeholders. With 40 years of experience of working directly in the valve industry, David has worked in many roles. He is in his 30th year of employment in the Score Group...

26 Jan Aylin Çelik

Aylin Çelik is working as senior project manager at Messe Düsseldorf for the tube, pipe and valve sector. She is responsible for developing topics and is the contact person for the accompanying and supporting program of the Valve trade fair. Aylin has been working in the field of conferences, congresses and trade fairs for numerous years....

12 Jan Laurent Pefferkorn

Laurent is a Senior International Executive, with over 20 years experience in General Management and Business Development. He now leads the Projects and Severe Service BU as Executive Vice President at Velan inc. a World Leader in Valve Manufacturing. Laurent holds a bachelor's degree in economics and finance from the Institut d'études politiques de Strasbourg and a master's degree from the École de Management de Reims. His career trajectory includes working in various capacities for oil companies, as well as valve companies...

12 Dec Anthony Vangasse

A time-served hydro-mechanical & controls engineer, Tony first worked in automation and heavy mobile plant equipment. He subsequently designed primary flight control systems in aviation, before joining GE Oil & Gas in 2008, where he worked as Subsea Controls Product Director, covering subsea production systems, intervention and life-of-field applications. He joined Rotork in 2020, as Head of Product Management, and continues to manage a global team of product managers across the full Rotork portfolio of products. Tony has a degree in Mechanical...

12 Dec Hu Jun

Hu Jun (, family name is Hu, Hefei General Machinery Research Institute Co. Ltd.), Senior Engineer of HGMRI and ISO Registered Expert. He is mainly engaged in the study of Chinese national standards and foreign industry valve and related standards, technical services for industrial valve etc. He has participated in the revision of a number of ISO valves related international standards since 2009, and prepared a number of Chinese national and professional valve standards. He won the title of "Twelfth Five-Year" machinery...

22 Nov Wojciech Zmudzinski

22 Nov Thomas Wagner

As a graduate from the University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt, Germany, Mr. Wagner started his career at Organic Power ASA, Norway; as a Commissioning- and R&D-Engineer for Small Scale Plants for Municipal Waste. Since 2003, he is working for Framatome GmbH (former AREVA, Framatome ANP, Siemens, KWU), at Karlstein, Germany. Mr. Wagner is the Engineering Supervisor at the accredited Components Qualification Department. As a Senior Test Engineer he gained experiences in testing of fuel elements, containment venting systems, passive safety systems, pressurizer...

22 Nov Thijs Van Munster