Vasant has 21 years of experience in Engineering and Construction with 19 years in senior technical and leadership roles in LNG and CCUS. He currently leads the Worley Consulting group in delivering concept development, technology and economic evaluations and asset advisory services for LNG Customers across the Americas.

He previously led the profit and loss for the LNG and CCUS businesses for the US Gulf Coast. The scope of services included greenfield and brownfield EPC projects, technology and economic evaluations, debottlenecking and production optimization scopes, turnaround and maintenance management, provision of owner’s engineering, operations readiness and decarbonization projects. In this role, he functioned as the designated project executive and sponsor on LNG and CCUS contracts providing execution oversight to project directors and managers.

Vasant is regarded as an LNG subject matter expert in the Worley global organization. He provides technical and commercial guidance to both greenfield and brownfield projects across the globe. His involvement in LNG projects spans the full project lifecycle from early conceptual designs through to startup and operation. He has worked on over 50 LNG projects supporting owners and investors on projects that employ various liquefaction technologies, both onshore and offshore and across the full range of production capacities.

Vasant has spent numerous years with licensors, equipment manufacturers and LNG Customers on decarbonization solutions involving pre-combustion and post-combustion carbon capture, hydrogen and low carbon alternate fuels, electrification and other carbon intensity reduction solutions for new and existing facilities. He regularly presents at international conferences to promote decarbonization and other innovative solutions in the LNG industry. Vasant is a an IChemE Fellow and a chartered engineer with the UK Engineering Council.