Robert James is Global Marketing Director, Oil & Gas/Refining, Pall Corporation. Robert has over 35 years of experience with Pall Corporation in fluid separation and clarification across upstream, midstream and downstream refining. He has been involved in the development of leading edge product and application solutions to improve plant and process performance, reliability, safety and environmental protection, and has published and presented on many of these advancements. Robert holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from McGill University, Montreal, Canada, is a Professional Engineer in Ontario, Canada and resides in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.