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A n t h
o n y F o s t e r , P . E .
President/Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Education
BSAE 1969, California State Polytechnic University
Graduate
Programs
Carnegie Mellon University
Penn State University
University of Pittsburgh
New York University
Registration
California
Florida
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
Patents and Awards
U.S. Patents #4197190, #93867765, #3847093
API/NFPA Solid Waste Management Award, 1978 - Garbage to Steam Plant
Work History
ChemTech Consultants, 1988 to present, President/CEO
Koppers Company, Inc., 1978 to 1988, General Manager of Corporate
Engineering
Koppers Company, Inc., 1974 to 1978, Div. Mgr. of Eng., Forest Products
Group
Koppers Company, Inc., 1970 to 1974, Plant/Regional Engineer
Airesearch Manufacturing Co. (Aircraft Gas Turbine Division),
Torrence,
CA 1969 to 1970, Aircraft Jet Engine Test/Development Engineer
U.S. Federal Aviation Agency (Flight Test Engineering Group),
Inglewood,
CA, 1977, Flight Test Evaluation Engineer
Representative Project
Experience
Mr. Foster holds a BSAE from California State Polytechnic University
and is a Registered Professional Mechanical Engineer in four states.
He has more than 25 years of professional engineering and corporate
management experience.
ChemTech Consultants,
Inc.
- Mr. Foster often serves in a technical consulting
capacity in matters dealing with failures, explosions, energy, chemical
plant, and related heavy industrial accidents. He is a founder,
and a director of ChemTech and serves as President and Chief Executive
Officer.
Koppers Company,
Inc., Pittsburgh PA
- While a senior manager at Koppers, Mr. Foster
pioneered the use of "Fault Tree Analysis", a high tech,
computerized, method of analyzing and minimizing chemical spill
and accidental discharge events from chemical plants. Examples of
the application of this technology were for minimizing dust explosions
from Coal Tar Pitch, and accidental spills of Toluenediisocyanate
(TDI) into a Chicago neighborhood and major freeway bordering a
large chemical plant.
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