Salvatore Antonaci

Salvatore Antonaci has extensive experience in the energy and petrochemical sectors, currently serving as the Director of the Technology Department at JIGPC since June 2016. This role encompasses overseeing the Process Operations Engineering Division, Advanced Controls Division, Manufacturing Planning Unit, and Laboratory Services in a joint venture between Saudi Aramco, Air Products, and Acwa Power. Previously, Salvatore acted as the Head of Gasification Units at the Jazan Refinery/IGCC complex and held various leadership positions within Saudi Aramco, LUKOIL, and ERG SpA, focusing on operations management, project direction, and engineering within integrated refining and gasification contexts. Salvatore's technical expertise was further highlighted during tenure at Sasol as a Maintenance Manager and Plant Project Manager, and earlier as a researcher at Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. Salvatore earned a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Università di Catania.