Stephane Gehant
About Stephane Gehant
Stephane Gehant serves as the Vice President of Field Operations at Gradiant Corporation, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in the field, having held leadership roles at various companies, including Veolia and Dytras SA, and possesses a Master's degree in Water Treatment and Environmental Engineering.
Work at Gradiant Corporation
Stephane Gehant has served as the Vice President of Field Operations at Gradiant Corporation since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for maintaining plant-level profit and loss (P&L) and ensuring the delivery of budgeted revenues and EBITDA for all Gradiant plants in Asia and the Middle East. He has developed company-wide standards and policies for field operations, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, he implemented a Remote Data Management System using Ignition for SmartOps Operations and Maintenance solutions.
Previous Experience in Field Operations
Before joining Gradiant Corporation, Stephane Gehant held various positions in field operations across multiple companies. He worked at Veolia as Head of Technical & Operations from 2011 to 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Prior to that, he was the Director of Operations in Asia at H+E GmbH I HAGER + ELSÄSSER® for one year in Malaysia. His earlier roles include Managing Director at Dytras SA in Morocco from 2005 to 2009 and Construction Site Superintendent/Commissioning Engineer at Degremont in Algeria for six months in 2010.
Education and Expertise
Stephane Gehant studied at ENSIP, where he earned a Master's degree in Water Treatment and Environmental Engineering from 1994 to 1997. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in field operations and engineering within the water treatment sector.
Career Development in Engineering
Stephane Gehant's career in engineering began as a Project Engineer at Degrémont, where he worked from 1997 to 2005 in Curacao, Netherlands Antilles. He later served as Piping Superintendent at Lafarge for five months in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, in 2009. His diverse experience in various roles has contributed to his expertise in managing complex field operations and engineering projects.