Process Safety Management Award/ Prix de gestion de la securite operationnelle.

Sponsored by / Parraine par AON Reed Stenhouse Inc.

The Process Safety Management Award is presented as a mark of recognition to a person who has made an outstanding contribution in Canada to the Process Safety Management (PSM) Division of the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering recognizing excellence in the leadership and dedication of individuals who have led Canada in the field of process safety and loss management (PSLM).

Le e de gestion de la securite operationnelle est decerne e titre de reconnaissance a une personne qui s'est distiaguee au Canada par sa contribution exceptionnelle au sein de la Division de la gestion de la securite operationnelle de la Societe canadienne de genie chimique. II reconnait l'excellence du leadership et du devouement des personnes qui out ete des chefs de file dans le secteur canadien de la gestion de la secarite operationnelle et des pertes.

Ertugrul Alp, MCIC

Alp & Associates Incorporated Ertugrul Alp has over 25 years experience in assessment and management of risks to health, safety, environment, property, business process, and reputation. His experience covers a number of industrial sectors, including chemical, energy, pulp and paper, mining, steel, and transportation sectors.

Alp's company, Alp & Associates, offers a complete range of risk-based services. The focus of the consultancy is on employee and public safety and health, process safety, and environmental, capital loss, business interruption, and reputation risks.

In his university teaching, Alp has designed and conducted full-term senior undergraduate and graduate courses on environmental modeling for pollutant transport in all media, on environmental management, environmental impact assessment, risk assessment, and atmospheric dispersion.

Alp was chair of MIACC's (Major Industrial Accidents Council of Canada) Risk Assessment Expert Committee. He participated in the NATO CCMS (Committee for Challenges of Modern Society) Pilot Study on "Disaster Preparedness Planning for Chemical Accidents."

Prior to forming Alp & Associates, Alp served as the Safety and Risk Practice Leader for Arthur D. Little's Canadian office. Prior to that, he was: the Manager of Environmental and Risk Management practice for BovarConcord Environmental in Toronto, one of the Principals of Concord Environmental, a project manager with Monserco, and Manager of Analysis and Modelling with Westinghouse Canada, Atomic Power Division.

Apart from consulting activities, he offers courses on Risk Assessment and Management. Alp is a past chair of the CSChE Process Safety Management Division, a member of the CSA Technical Committee on updating the CSA Risk Management Standard, and a member of the Canadian Advisory Committee for developing the ISO's new international standard on risk management.