PRESENTATION FULL ABSTRACT
Sustainability and Electrification for Clean Utilities: Description of the main technologies used to produce and distribute clean utilities with discussion of making each one more sustainable. Many current facilities have requested electrification to eliminate steam and natural gas from facilities. We will show current designs and limitations for clean utilities in these facilities.
Speakers
Title of Talk
Understanding ASME BPE: Current Standards and Future Updates
Andrew Lamore
Field Segment Manager (FSM) for Hygienic Processing Burkert (North America)
Andrew Lamore is the North American Industry Manager for Bürkert Fluid Control Systems, ASME BPE Vice-Chairperson, and ASME BPE Certification Committee (CBPEC). With over 23 years of industry experience, he is a subject matter expert in automation design and a former ISPE chapter officer for the Canadian Affiliate.
Ron Lalonde
Founder of BFC Technologies
Ron Lalonde has over 30 years’ experience building custom process equipment for the biotech, pharmaceutical, food and cleantech industries. Ron is a professional engineer and also has a BA in Economics. Prior to founding BFC Technologies Inc., he ran the operations of Kinetics Modular Systems. Ron’s expertise is in process engineering, project management and operational management. Ron is also a member of ASME BPE System Design Subcommittee.
Sean Hannity
Vice Chair Polymeric and Other Nonmetallic Materials Subcommittee
With over 25 years of pioneering experience in bioprocess and pharmaceutical technologies across North America and beyond, Sean Hannity is a Professional Engineer who has excelled in roles with an equipment manufacturer, a multinational engineering firm, and a leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology company. His dedication to advancing industry standards shines through his involvement with the ASME Bioprocessing Equipment Standard, where he actively contributes to the General Requirements Subcommittee and serves as Vice Chair of the Polymeric and Other Nonmetallic Materials Subcommittee.
Title of Talk
Leadership of Self.
Leadership extends beyond merely directing others; it encompasses the art of self-guidance and empowerment. It entails possessing the internal and external awareness to shape desired outcomes and influence both oneself and others positively. Effective leadership involves mastering the ability to lead from within, fostering personal growth, and inspiring others to do the same. It’s about cultivating a vision, embodying core values, and demonstrating integrity in every action. By embracing self-leadership, individuals pave the way for their career and leadership journey, driving progress, and fostering a culture of excellence. Leadership, therefore, is not just about leading others but also about empowering oneself and creating a future where everyone can thrive and succeed.
Val Skelly
Founder of Skelly Performance Coaching
Val Skelly brings over 25 years in automotive management and deep expertise in executive leadership training and coaching, enhanced through studies at Cambridge University, U.K., and a Master’s in Organizational and Business Psychology. She founded Skelly Performance Coaching to empower business leaders with leadership and self-leadership strategies. An avid ice hockey player, Val and 39 friends set a world record in a ten-day hockey game, captured in the award-winning documentary Lace Bite. She’s also a bestselling author, contributing to Winning Mindset: Elite Strategies for Peak Performers, where she introduces her “Possibilities Mindset” approach.
Event Location
STEAMWORKS
STEAMWORKS
375 Water St. Vancouver BC , BC V6B 5C6 Canada
TEL: 604-689-2739