SGS Appoints Strategic NDT Operations Development Leader for Asia
Posted: 2010-8-16
On August 1, 2010, SGS appointed Jason Scott as the new Strategic NDT Operations
Development Leader for Asia, based in the Philippines. Jason will focus on
developing strategic operations in the field of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and
Project Management globally but with a particular focus on Asia.
In 1994, Jason started his career as NDT technician in the United Kingdom, where he
gained valuable experience in the field of Non-Destructive Testing. In 1997 he took
the opportunity to work at Lavender International, the International NDT Training
Center based in Sheffield, UK, where he spent several years travelling around the
world training and examining inspectors in accordance with American and European
certification schemes, before joining SGS in April 2004.
Jason was then based in Nigeria managing major multinational NDT projects for SGS on
Bonny Island. Three years later, in 2007, he joined SGS China in Shanghai to take on
the challenge of opening a new NDT Training & Examination Center for the SGS Group.
Six years later, on August 1, 2010, Jason was appointed as Strategic NDT Operations
Development Leader for Asia, based in Philippines. In his new role, he will be
responsible for the development of strategic operations in the field of
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Project Management for SGS Industrial Services.
About SGS Non-Destructive Testing Services
SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification
company with extensive knowledge and multidisciplinary expertise in Non-Destructive
Testing (NDT). As well as conventional Non-Destructive Testing techniques, SGS
offers a wide range of advanced NDT methods, provided to international standards by
qualified inspectors. In every stage of an asset lifecycle, SGS contributes
value-added NDT services and provides quality assurance and process safety.
In addition to a wide range of Non-Destructive Testing Services, SGS provides NDT
Training Courses and Certification Services in accordance with European (EN473) and
American (ANST) Standards. These are available at the SGS NDT Training Center in
Shanghai. Offering training services is a key part of SGS' strategy to improve
quality and safety across the globe. SGS trains and examines personnel on the
highest inspection standards worldwide.
Development Leader for Asia, based in the Philippines. Jason will focus on
developing strategic operations in the field of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and
Project Management globally but with a particular focus on Asia.
In 1994, Jason started his career as NDT technician in the United Kingdom, where he
gained valuable experience in the field of Non-Destructive Testing. In 1997 he took
the opportunity to work at Lavender International, the International NDT Training
Center based in Sheffield, UK, where he spent several years travelling around the
world training and examining inspectors in accordance with American and European
certification schemes, before joining SGS in April 2004.
Jason was then based in Nigeria managing major multinational NDT projects for SGS on
Bonny Island. Three years later, in 2007, he joined SGS China in Shanghai to take on
the challenge of opening a new NDT Training & Examination Center for the SGS Group.
Six years later, on August 1, 2010, Jason was appointed as Strategic NDT Operations
Development Leader for Asia, based in Philippines. In his new role, he will be
responsible for the development of strategic operations in the field of
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Project Management for SGS Industrial Services.
About SGS Non-Destructive Testing Services
SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification
company with extensive knowledge and multidisciplinary expertise in Non-Destructive
Testing (NDT). As well as conventional Non-Destructive Testing techniques, SGS
offers a wide range of advanced NDT methods, provided to international standards by
qualified inspectors. In every stage of an asset lifecycle, SGS contributes
value-added NDT services and provides quality assurance and process safety.
In addition to a wide range of Non-Destructive Testing Services, SGS provides NDT
Training Courses and Certification Services in accordance with European (EN473) and
American (ANST) Standards. These are available at the SGS NDT Training Center in
Shanghai. Offering training services is a key part of SGS' strategy to improve
quality and safety across the globe. SGS trains and examines personnel on the
highest inspection standards worldwide.
