Ian Jones is a seasoned chemical engineer with extensive experience in project management and health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulatory compliance. With a strong background in the energy and petrochemical industries, Ian has been a key leader at renowned organizations such as Hess and BP, where he successfully navigated complex regulatory environments, interpreting and implementing real-world solutions that met both local and international standards.
Throughout his career, Ian has served as the primary liaison with state and federal auditors during inspections and regulatory reviews, consistently ensuring compliance with stringent government regulations. His deep understanding of compliance allowed him to identify internal areas for improvement, spearheading initiatives to mitigate risks while keeping executive leadership informed of progress and strategic recommendations. Ian also played a critical role in project development, overseeing cost estimation, scheduling, and business case validation to align with corporate objectives.
Ian’s expertise in regulatory affairs, particularly in working with OSHA and various federal agencies, positions him as an invaluable asset in navigating the evolving landscape of government policy and regulations.
Outside of work, Ian enjoys mycology, being in nature and fitness. He lives in New Jersey with his wife and five children.