James Langer

MR. JAMES LANGER is a registered professional chemical engineer in Texas and California. Jim worked for Hess as a Senior Process Engineering Advisor for 8 years. He is retired from Shell having worked 28 years as a Senior Staff Process Engineer, and Principal Technical Expert for Shell / Shell Global Solutions. He has had a global job for the past 20 years and had experience in offshore / onshore, shallow water / deepwater, heavy oil / light oil, water treating, and natural gas processing. He has been a project manager working field development projects through all of the phase gates and stages. He frequently travels the globe assisting operations with process issues, and showing them how to unlock additional barrels through the application of production optimization. This has delivered over $2 billion in value to sponsors. Jim installed Shell's smallest, most expensive gas plant. The project took 8 years and is located on Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach California. Jim graduated with a BS in Chemical Engineering from UCLA and has an MBA from Pepperdine.