Ragavan Vaidyanathan

President & Chief Executive Officer at RVN Inc.| Process Technology Selection and Engineering of Capital Projects

Role
President & Chief Executive Officer at RVN Inc.
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ragavan Vaidyanathan

Proven leader in Process Engineering and Capital Project Execution for the Power…

Experience

  1. President & Chief Executive Officer

    RVN Inc.

    Nov 2020 — Present · Houston, TX, US

    Provide technical leadership to owners for execution of capital projects • Leading Process Design for FEED of a sustainable first-of-its-kind power plant from natural gas with carbon capture• Completed a FEL2 study of a combined cycle power plant design• Provided owner’s engineering support for a mega-cap SAF project from woody biomass• Reviewed licensor documentation for gasification, water-gas shift reaction, syngas clean-up, carbon capture, fisher-tropsch process and upgrader units• Completed owner’s engineering review of carbon capture technologies from MHI, Carbon Clean, Shell and Fluor for post combustion flue gas • Executed process improvement studies for a first-of-its-kind sustainable chemical process from biomass• Facilitated two different Value Engineering workshops for mega projects and identified TIC savings over 20% • Developed advanced simulation models in Aspen Plus for debottlenecking a Poly alpha olefins process• Developed Process Flow Diagrams for a Lithium production process using Aspen Basic Engineering (ABE)• Completed a process improvement study for a distiller’s ethanol recovery process and identified cost effective ways to debottleneck the facility

Education

  • Auburn University

    Ph.D., Chemical Engineering

    1991 — 1995

Skills

  • Design of Experiments
  • Dcs
  • Aspen Hysys
  • Engineering
  • Petrochemical
  • Project Engineering
  • Feed
  • Aspen Plus
  • Factory
  • Leadership
  • Instrumentation
  • Process Simulation
  • Hazop
  • Process Engineering
  • Six Sigma
  • P&Id
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Refinery
  • Process Control
  • Process Optimization

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