As a Senior Consultant, Jon Stroup is currently performing refinery analysis and benchmarking in various areas of the Comparative Performance Analysis (CPA) vertical. While supporting both the Fuels and Lube Studies, Jon is also serving as the Study Manager for the 2011 APC and Automation Studies.

With more than 20 years experience in the refining industry, Jon’s experience spans various roles in operations and maintenance management, capital project management, project engineering, and APC and process engineering. Jon then applies that experience and knowledge to helping Solomon’s clients around the world improve their performance.

Before joining Solomon in 2009, Jon worked for a diverse range of organizations in the industry, including Diamond Shamrock, Honeywell, and Sunoco. In his experience, Jon has been responsible for line organizations both in operations and maintenance, project management for large-scale capital projects, and ensuring day-to-day refinery optimization through APC and other roles. Jon holds a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Tulsa.