Kent Henry

Background

About Kent Henry

OVERVIEW Considerable US and international industrial business expertise as the founder and managing director of companies that design and manufacture sodium hypochlorite generators, hypochlorous acid generators, ballast water treatment systems, and products thereof, including hydrogen degassing and titanium accessories. Expertise in analytical chemistry, ion physics, and process engineering including electrical and mechanical engineering. Over thirty years of experience in developing electro-mechanical systems for trace chemical detection, water monitoring, sodium hypochlorite generation, and novel sensors for the detection of seawater oxidants. Subject matter expert in the design of mass spectrometers, mass spectrometer applications in the life sciences, electrochemical generation of hypohalites and hypohalous acids from saline water, and development of rugged chemical sensors. Extensive flexibility and capability in performing scientific and engineering duties in field, laboratory, and managerial environments. TECHNICAL SKIILS Industry: process instrumentation design and development, ballast water treatment, seawater chlorination for industry and power generation, service and repair of all sodium hypochlorite generation systems, field service at remote and hazardous sites. Water Monitoring: pressure, temperature, pH, ORP, DO (electrochemical and optical), conductivity, turbidity, ion selective electrodes, TRO (total residual oxidant). Mass Spectrometry: biological and environmental, MS/MS, MSn, quadrupole, FT-ICR, TOF, sector. Ionization Techniques: Electrospray ionization, atmospheric pressure chemical ionization, laser and 252Cf plasma desorption/ionization, electron-impact and chemical ionization. Physics: ion optics, light optical theory, high vacuum technology. Separation Techniques: gas and liquid chromatography. Engineering: electronic schematic and layout, mechanical engineering, materials properties, machine operation.