Viewpoint: Envisioning a “future-proof” refinery of the future

In his role as the director of the global refining industry, Carugo leads the refining programs across Emerson Process Management. He has over 25 years of experience within the refining and petrochemical industries in the Americas and Europe. His expertise includes automation systems, advanced control and optimization projects, consulting and design, with a particular focus on economic justification, offsites, blending and logistics at process plants, terminal facilities and within operations. Mr. Carugo holds an MS degree in electronic engineering from NUFFIC, The Netherlands, and an electronic engineering degree from the University of Buenos Aires.