ASTAR
Dennis Kuhn currently serves as the VP of Compliance at ASTAR, Inc., specializing in regulatory compliance consulting since February 2021. Prior to this role, Dennis held positions at Veriforce from October 2010 to February 2021, where responsibilities included supporting over 200 Pipeline Operator clients with regulatory programs and conducting compliance assessments. Dennis is a retired Senior NCO from the United States Air Force, having served honorably from December 1989 to January 2011, during which time roles included Assistant Flight Chief and Surety Training Manager. Educational background includes degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, and Management from American Military University, as well as a focus on Munitions - Sciences from the Community College of the Air Force.
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ASTAR
ASTAR, Inc. is the nation’s leader in providing oil & gas consulting, pipeline Operator Qualification (OQ) evaluations, and training services. We have assembled the most experienced and knowledgeable team in the industry to assist your company with its consulting, evaluation, and training needs. We specialize in Veriforce, ITS, NCCER, MEA, OQSG, Energy WorldNet, and ISNetworld. ASTAR has a new vision in OQ management. We actively work in the field with both pipeline Operators and Contractors, so we understand the complications that exist while trying to meet OQ requirements. ASTAR was originally established in 2007. Our goal is to establish and maintain the highest standards in the industry. Over the years, we have proved to do just that. We have assembled a highly qualified group of individuals to serve as OQ Evaluators, Trainers, and Certifiers. Our Evaluators/Trainers are continuously audited and trained by our internal compliance department. Our staff’s years of experience help us understand what Pipeline Operators and Contractors need and want to continually meet the ever-changing DOT requirements. Our CEO, Lance Childress is determined to remain at the top of the industry and has proven by his actions to set the standard for all competitors. His strive for excellence will not only benefit the clients, but the industry as a whole.