Joey Sweatman
About Joey Sweatman
Joey Sweatman serves as the Director of Operations at New Fortress Energy, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety compliance, operational management, and logistics.
Work at New Fortress Energy
Joey Sweatman has served as the Director of Operations at New Fortress Energy since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing operational functions and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Based in Miami, Florida, he promotes a culture of safety and excellence within the organization. His leadership in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) initiatives has been instrumental in fostering a safe working environment.
Previous Experience in Facility Management
Prior to his current position, Joey Sweatman worked as a Facility Manager at Katoen Natie from 2020 to 2021 in Pensacola, Florida. In this capacity, he managed facility operations and implemented preventative maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability. His experience in facility management contributed to operational continuity and efficiency.
Consulting Background
Joey Sweatman was self-employed as a consultant from 2017 to 2018 in Blytheville, Arkansas. During this time, he developed training programs and procedures aimed at enhancing team performance and operational efficiency. His consulting experience allowed him to apply his expertise in various operational areas.
Long-Term Role at Kinder Morgan
From 2000 to 2017, Joey Sweatman worked at Kinder Morgan as a Terminal Manager in Blytheville, Arkansas. Over his 17 years in this role, he gained extensive experience in logistics, including truck, rail, and barge operations. His responsibilities included managing incident investigations and conducting root cause analysis to improve safety protocols.
Expertise in EHS and Compliance
Joey Sweatman has a proven track record in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) management. He is experienced in ensuring compliance with both state and federal OSHA and EPA regulations. His skills in cost analysis and control methodology contribute to effective budget management and financial planning, enhancing operational efficiency.