Romain Lesage

Romain Lesage is an experienced engineering professional currently serving as the Ethylene Plant Lead Operation Support Engineer at QAPCO, having been seconded by TotalEnergies since August 2021. In this role, Romain leads a team of operation support engineers, providing day-to-day operational support, troubleshooting, and managing process safety and performance monitoring for the ethylene plant. Prior to this position, Romain held various roles at TotalEnergies from January 2012 to August 2021, including Process Team Leader, where responsibilities included managing a team of process engineers and overseeing major turn-around preparations. Additional experience includes positions as Senior Process Engineer and FCC Process Engineer, focusing on process modifications, safety reviews, and R&D activities related to FCC technology, resulting in 11 patents. Romain's early career included an apprenticeship at Technip and an internship at Tridiagonal Solutions. Romain holds multiple master's degrees from prestigious institutions in the fields of energy, processes, and chemical engineering.