David Ashby

David Ashby is an experienced engineer currently serving as a Senior Engineer at Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd since March 2023. Previously, David held the position of Senior Process Engineer at Tennants Fine Chemicals from May 2016 to March 2023, focusing on debottlenecking, optimization, emergency pressure relief, and KPI accuracy enhancement. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Process Engineer at AECOM, where work was centered around power, and a brief tenure at Haden Freeman Limited, focusing on process engineering design for a new plant. David's early career at GlaxoSmithKline from 2006 to June 2014 involved process engineering, HAZOP chairing, SIL assessing, and new product introduction. David holds a Master's Degree in Process Analytics and Quality Technology from Newcastle University and a Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering with Biochemical Engineering from the University of Birmingham.