G S Balaji Venkatesh

 A technology leader with 25 years of expertise in Aromatics, Catalytic Naphtha Reforming (CCR Plat forming), Reformer LPG recovery unit (named Recovery Plus) and PSA (for production of high purity hydrogen).
 Presently working in Reliance Industries Limited, Jamnagar as Assistant Vice President ( Platformer and Aromatics Plant)
 Rich experience in operating in Platformer and Aromatics Complex like Naphtha Hydrotreater, Platformer (Reformer), Cyclemax Continuous Catalyst Regenerator (CCR), Pressure Swing Adsorbers for Hydrogen production, Recovery Plus for enhancing LPG production, Tatoray, Orthoxylene Fractionation, Xylene Fractionation, Paraxylene purification unit Parex, Isomar, Extractive Distillation unit with Benzene/Toluene fractionators, Cooling Tower and Tankage
 Experience in refining and petrochemicals that includes plant commissioning, operation, technical support, troubleshooting, optimization, turnarounds and revamps
 Highly experienced in developing and implementing plans to improve performance, reliability, availability, integrity and profitability of large complexes
 An extensive experience of working on new capital projects starting from concept to commissioning, and expansion of existing plants starting from feasibility studies to implementation
 Skilled in managing pre-commissioning / commissioning activities such as preparation work of process field instrumentation, providing support to start-up scope and coordinating project performance tests
 An effective communicator with good coordination and analytical skills