Francois Edart
About Francois Edart
Francois Edart is a Process Safety Engineer at ExxonMobil, specializing in industrial risk management and regulatory compliance.
Title and Current Role
Francois Edart is currently a Process Safety Engineer at the SHE Department at ExxonMobil, a role he has held since an unspecified date. In this position, Edart leads HAZOP, HAZAM, and Procedures Safety reviews, focusing on industrial risk management and mitigation. He also engages with authorities to ensure compliance with French regulations in the chemical industry and participates in internal reviews to support chemical unit owners in maintaining regulatory compliance.
Professional Background
Francois Edart has extensive experience at ExxonMobil. He previously served as a Steam-cracker Process Engineer from 1994 to 2011, a position he held for 17 years in the United States. Before that, he worked as a Supervisor at ExxonMobil from 1983 to 1993, accumulating 10 years of supervisory experience. Throughout his tenure at ExxonMobil, Edart has taken on various critical roles that have honed his expertise in process safety engineering.
Educational Background
Francois Edart has a solid educational foundation in chemical technologies and design. He studied at Institut Des Technologies Chimiques - Lyon St Fons, focusing on Design from 1992 to 1993. Additionally, he attended Lycée Jules Haag - Besançon from 1979 to 1980. His educational background has equipped him with the essential skills and knowledge for his roles in the chemical industry.
Expertise in Risk Management
In his role as a Process Safety Engineer, Francois Edart excels in leading HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Study), HAZAM (Hazardous Analysis and Mapping), and Procedures Safety reviews. His expertise in these areas allows him to effectively focus on industrial risk management and mitigation. Edart's work involves meticulous engagement with regulatory authorities to ensure the seamless compliance of ExxonMobil's operations with French regulations.
Compliance and Regulatory Engagement
Francois Edart plays a crucial role in ensuring that ExxonMobil's chemical units adhere to regulatory standards. He is actively involved in internal reviews to support chemical unit owners in maintaining compliance. His engagement with authorities on compliance matters ensures that ExxonMobil's operations sustain high levels of safety and environmental responsibility. This dedication helps mitigate risks and align operational practices with legal requirements in the chemical industry.