IChemE Silver Corporate Partner Award for Xodus Group

IChemE has presented its Silver Corporate Partner Award to energy consultancy Xodus Group, in recognition of its commitment to supporting the professional development of chemical engineers and promoting the profession to school pupils through outreach activities. IChemE’s deputy president, Andrew Thompson, and chief executive, Jon Prichard, presented the Silver Corporate Partner certificate to Caroline Laurenson, Xodus’ senior consultant and IChemE Accredited Company Training Scheme manager. The presentation took place at Xodus’ head office in Aberdeen on 26 July. Xodus provides support to process engineers by holding technical coaching sessions and hosting in-house training on the unique aspects of upstream oil and gas. It also works closely with local primary schools to encourage pupils to consider a career in engineering and helps undergraduates to develop key skills by providing industrial placements.