Andrew Knight
Group Lead - Hydroprocessing Technology @Topsoe
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WORK HISTORY
Group Lead - Hydroprocessing Technology @Topsoe
North American team lead for hydroprocessing proposals & studies on a wide variety of grassroots and revamp applications, including:• HydroFlex® = Maximized SAF and/or RD yields and reliable performance from even the harshest renewable oil feedstocks• Polyshift™ = Maximized diesel volume gain and catalyst cycle length expansion• Aroshift™ = Maximized FCC profitability through upgraded FCC feed pre-treatment• HyOctane™ = Maximized octane number from FCC gasoline post-treatment• HPNA Trim™ = Maximized jet + diesel yield from full-conversion hydrocracking• HydroTech™ = A full suite of hydroprocessing catalyst + reactor internals + technology options to effectively meet any process objectiveResponsibilities include close coordination with R&D, technology licensing, process + mechanical engineering, and clean fuels/renewables technical service teams.
EDUCATION
The University of British Columbia
Master of Applied Science, Chemical Engineering
Queen's University
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Chemical Engineering
ABOUT ANDREW KNIGHT
Chemical engineer with extensive experience in turnarounds/start-ups, process improvement, and pushing technological boundaries. A consistent track record of maximizing profitability while maintaining safe and reliable operation. Particularly interested in Hydroprocessing & the production/utilization of hydrogen, along with the associated catalytic and reactor technologies.
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