John Popielarczyk

Background

About John Popielarczyk

John Popielarczyk is Project Manager in Solomon’s Refining CPA practice. He is currently responsible for projects related to benchmarking and comparative performance primarily in Fuels Refineries. In addition, he developed and managed Solomon’s Worldwide Refinery QC Study. He has authored several papers including an analysis of the magnitude and cost of worldwide gasoline quality giveaway. Prior to moving to the Solomon’s CPA practice, he was Director – Projects in Solomon’s refining consulting practice. He participated in and managed performance improvement projects around the world. He served as team leader for the Hydrocarbon Quality Management and Hydrocarbon Loss teams as well as a subject matter expert in Solomon’s Planning and Optimization practice. Prior to joining Solomon he had a wide ranging international management and consulting career in the downstream petroleum industry spanning 35 years. His petroleum industry experience includes: • Economics and planning • Energy risk management • Quality Management • Petroleum supply and trading • Process operations John has a BS and MS in Chemical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from the University of Dallas. He is a registered Professional Engineer (Texas).