James Moore is the Chief Operating Officer for the Specialist EPC Business Unit. He joined Kentz in November 1993 upon returning to Europe from South Africa where he had served as a Project Manager with Sasol for 13 years. Whilst with Sasol, he was involved with Sasol 2 and 3 and managed many large capital projects as part of its de-bottlenecking and expansion programmes. In 1989 he was the Project Manager responsible for the Sasol Polypropylene Project which won the International PMI Prize for Best Project in the large project section. Also while at Sasol he was co-author of a paper presented to The International Coal Management Institute on advanced automation of coal gasifiers. Since joining Kentz he has acted in several different senior management roles across the fields of engineering and project management and has served in Ireland, Britain, Thailand, Malaysia and Qatar.