Seen to many as a cost-effective solution to corrosion problems in Oil and Gas, nonmetallics have grown in popularity as an essential resource for combating corrosion. The new NACE Nonmetallics Conference will give a unique look at the expanded use, advancements in technology, and potential applications of nonmetallics for corrosion mitigation.
Monday, October 15
8:30 to 11:30 am
1:00 to 4:00 pm
7:30 pm Onwards
Tuesday, October 16
8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Wednesday, October 17
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday, October 18
8:00 am to 12:15 pm
Workshops 1 & 2
Workshops 3 & 4
Conference Opening Reception
Technical Sessions
Technical Sessions
Technical Sessions
Nasser Al Behlani
Materials and Integrity Manager
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)
An engineering graduate with over 30 years' experience in the world of material engineering and corrosion management, Mr. Al Behlani was involved in the early stages of development and deployments of non-metallic materials in oil and gas facilities. He was also involved in and oversaw the step changes in the utilization of non-metallic material overcoming applications challenges. He is an authority in transforming the use of non-metallic materials, whether it is GRE, HDPE or CFP, from the standards application to highly aggressive environments with high temperature, high pressure sour services. Nasser is the author and co-author of numerous papers and presented the topic in a number of international symposiums and forums.
Ahmed Al Khowaiter
Chief Technology Officer
Saudi Aramco
Mr. Al Khowaiter is Saudi Aramco’s Chief Technology Officer. He held the position of Saudi Aramco Chief Engineer from 2011 to 2014, and Executive Director of Power Systems in 2014 before assuming his present role. Mr. Al Khowaiter holds a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from the King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), an M.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of California at Santa Barbara, and an MBA degree as a Sloan Fellow from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
David Reid
Chief Marketing Officer
NOV Fiber Glass System
Mr. Reid is the Chief Marketing Officer for NOV, where he develops the global market and strategic engine. David joined Varco International in 1992 and has lived in Scotland, California, and Houston, covering roles in service, operations, design, business and product development, leadership, and management. He serves on the NOV and Schlumberger IntelliServ Joint Venture Board and in IADC and SPE leadership positions. David has influenced modern rig and equipment design and the pioneering of drilling automation and oilfield digitization.
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PO Box 1659
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Sultanate of Oman
Phone: +968 2423 3800
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Al Jamah Al Akbar Street, Madinat Al Irfan, Muscat, Oman
Tel: +968 2425 2000
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Tel: +968 2435 0500
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The 3rd largest mosque in the world with its own Swarovski chandelier and a 21 tonne carpet.
Conference Director
Husam Al Jahdhami
Engineering Function Director
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)
Conference Chair
Nasser Al Behlani
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)
Technical Program Chair
Vincenzo Savino
ConocoPhillips
savinovx@gmail.com
Technical Program Vice Chair
Dr. Adel Badghaish
Saudi Aramco
adel.badghaish@aramco.com
Technical Committee Member
Dr. Talal Al Nabhani
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)
Talal.Nabhani@pdo.co.om
Rama Ramanahalli
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)
Ramachandrappa.R.Ramanahalli@pdo.co.om
Dr. Gasem Fallatah
NACE International
Gasem.Fallatah@nace.org
