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PRESS RELEASE
Scott Arnold Named President of Proforma Safety International
HOUSTON, TX — Jan. 14, 2009— Proforma Safety International
announced the promotion of Scott Arnold from Vice President
of Operations to President of Proforma Safety Services –
Worldwide. Arnold will remain in Houston at corporate headquarters
in Kingwood, Texas. He will oversee both onshore and offshore
safety service assignments for the U.S. and overseas business
operations.
Arnold has been with Proforma Safety for 18 years, 11 as
vice president of operations. He served as HSE Lead for BP’s
Thunder Horse Project’s Subsea Installation Team for
nine years under the leadership of BP’s Senior Project
Manager, John Bednar. During this time, the Thunder Horse
Project achieved an unprecedented safety record of 15,637,839
million man hours worked without a loss time incident, giving
BP a TRIR achievement of .23 that broke all previous records
worldwide.
Arnold has participated in, directed and managed Proforma’s
HSE services to clients across a range of industries worldwide.
In particular, he has hands-on experience with oil and gas
related operations including drilling, geophysical/seismic,
production, offshore operations, subsea installation safety,
fire fighting and heavy transport. His leadership and performance
have earned him recognition in the safety advisory and consulting
service industry.
Arnold is a graduate of Texas A&M University, a state-certified
fire fighter, a trained safety medic and a veteran aircraft
fire and rescue specialist with the United States Air Force.
Before joining Proforma Safety, he served as fireman and paramedic
in Mexia, Texas; a Hazmat specialist with Environmental Management
Corporation in San Antonio, Texas; operations manager for
Industrial Fire Team and HSE instructor with Boots and Coots
in Houston.
Arnold joins the executive management team of Proforma Safety
headed by Mike Arnold, CEO. Together they will guide the company into the future with
a renewed dedication toward providing world class safety services
to Proforma’s varied clients.
About Proforma
Proforma PSI, LLC is a safety consulting company serving
the oil and gas, petrochemical and oilfield contractor service
industries, in addition to transportation, manufacturing,
and oil-field related concerns worldwide. Based in Houston,
Texas, Proforma provides HSE safety programs, comprehensive
safety auditing and inspection, onsite HSE representation,
advanced safety management practices and full HSE spectra
coverage delivered by its S.W.A.T. (Safe Work Awareness Teams).
Proforma helps companies achieve compliance with OSHA’s process
safety management and EPA’s risk management requirements,
in addition to USDOT, MMS, USCG and other government and industry
regulations. For more information about Proforma, visit our
website at http://www.proformasafety.com.
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Contacts
Tricia Morley, TriciaMorley.com Communications and
Public Relations, (713)429-5362,
tricia@triciamorley.com
Betty Arnold, Proforma PSI, (281) 358-3437,
betty.arnold@proformasafety.com