Mr. Agustín Rodríguez Ponce, Process Safety Engineer, received his B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the Instituto Politécnico Nacional and became a Process Safety specialist after a 2-year training at BASF Process Safety. He has twenty eight years of combined experience as process engineer, process safety engineer, project manager and Technical Manager working in engineering design projects, start-ups and PSM responsible for the Chemical Process and Manufacturing. He currently conducts PSM/RMP and CCPS’ risk-based process safety elements compliance audits, facilitates PHA studies (HAZOP, HAZID, What-If, Checklists). He is focused on projects in LATAM region.