Ivan Labaye

Background

About Ivan Labaye

Chemical Engineer with a M.A.Sc in Chemical engineering and industrial chemistry with 20 years of international experience inside Veolia Group (VWT engineering dpt Paris, Veolia Environment Research and Innovation Paris and UAE, VWT Canada, Veolia Kuwait and now Veolia North America). Oriented people, safety and Technical & performance Experience in construction site management, in R&D, Technical field application, Process and Field expertise for ALL water's applications, with a focus on industrial water, Safety and site construction Troubleshooting and support for engineering and Operation & Maintenance activities, After 8 years in Canada, I have been for more than 6 years in charge of the Construction activities and Management of Process and mechanical Commissioning Team for start up activities for mining and other heavy & light Industrial and municipal projects across Canada. After few month in charge of R&D, Pilot dpt and Process support, I move back to Middle east region on a project in Kuwait in January 2020 to be the head of the Commissioning (consultant on Client's side) and the head of Operation for the management of KIPIC Refinery project, to operate the industrial waste water treatment plant. The worldwide Covid 19 situation has jeopardize my situation in Kuwait forcing me to back to Montreal and stop my duties in Kuwait after 5 months. Back in North America I'm worked for Veolia North America in the Technical and Performance department dedicated to Hazwaste and solvent reclaim activities in US as Technical Director, and at spring 2023 promoted to manage T&P team.