8 - Kuwait Oil Company

Senior officials at the conferenceaddressed the professionals inattendance while highlighting theimportance of the event.Following the inauguration, SubbaRao Palagummi, President of theKuwait Chapter of ASSE, briefedthe audience on the efforts putforth by the organization and alsodiscussed ASSE expectations forthe conference.The floor was then given toTerrie Norris, President of ASSE-USA, who said she appreciatedthe Kuwait chapter of ASSE fororganizing an event that “was sureto benefit industry professionalsand the community at large.” Shealso maintained that in additionto benefitting HSSE professionals,the conference would do much tobring pride to the State of Kuwait.Ujwal Ritwik, President of PDCOrganizing Committee of theConference, then provided anoverview of the conference andhighlighted the untiring effortsThe KNPC Chairman receives a demonstrationApril-June 201221