Mehdi Hassani

Assistant Vice President and Manager of Australian Energy Property & Construction Risk Engineering

Sydney

Department

Energy, Property & Construction

Main Role

Based in Sydney, Mehdi works across the Asia Pacific region conducting site surveys and assessing risk in oil and gas production; refining; power generation; mining and construction projects.  His key priorities are in providing regional direction with technical support to Liberty's underwriters as well as providing risk control consultation to brokers and clients.

Personal Profile

Mehdi holds an Honours degree in Chemical Engineering.  He has worked in various risk management roles since 2009 and has been trained as a fire protection engineer and chemical risk surveyor in the United States and Germany respectively.  He has worked internationally and provided consultation in the specific areas of fire, machinery breakdown and natural hazard perils to a variety of different sectors, with special focus on the petrochemicals industry.

Mehdi is a member of the Institution of Engineers Australia, and a Chartered Professional Engineer (Australia), including registration under Queensland legislation (RPEQ).  Mehdi is also an associate member of the Institute of Chemical Engineers in the specialist field of Process Safety.