Liberty Corner, N.J. — October 28th, 2024 :—Entara, a leading refinery asset management company, is proud to announce the addition of several highly experienced industry professionals to its team. These new hires will further strengthen Entara's ability to help refinery investors optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and maximize profitability.

The company has welcomed Patrick Darby as the Director of Refining Optimization, Sal Bejar as the VP of Renewables, Commercial Supply & Trading, Dirk Schefer as the Director of Maintenance & Turnarounds, and Xavier Lespinasse as the VP of Commercial. Each of these individuals brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Entara, further solidifying the company's position as a trusted partner in the refinery industry.

“As a leading refinery asset management company, we are committed to providing exceptional services to our clients. We are therefore thrilled to welcome these talented individuals to the Entara team,” said a company spokesperson. “Their expertise and experience will be invaluable as we continue to provide our clients with innovative solutions and exceptional service. Each of our experts is dedicated to optimizing operations, enhancing efficiency, and maximizing profitability for refinery investors. By adding these highly experienced professionals to our team, Entara further strengthens its ability to deliver exceptional results.”

Each of the new hires brings unique skills and experience to Entara. Patrick Darby, with his extensive background in refining optimization, will be instrumental in helping clients improve operational efficiency and reduce costs. Sal Bejar's expertise in renewables and commercial supply & trading will be invaluable as the industry transitions towards cleaner energy sources. Dirk Schefer's experience in maintenance and turnarounds will ensure that Entara's clients can maintain their refineries in optimal condition. Finally, Xavier Lespinasse's commercial acumen will be essential in driving growth and profitability for Entara's clients.

Refinery asset management is critical for investors seeking to maximize returns. Entara's team of experts is dedicated to providing clients with the tools and support they need to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and mitigate risks. With the addition of these new hires, Entara is even better positioned to deliver exceptional value to its clients and drive success in the refinery industry.

The addition of these talented individuals to the Entara team is a testament to the company's commitment to excellence. Their expertise and experience will be invaluable in providing innovative solutions and exceptional service to Entara's clients. The company is confident that these new hires will further strengthen its position as a leading refinery asset management company.

About Entara

Entara is an energy infrastructure company that manages refinery assets with long-term strategic potential. Its mission is to be a significant supplier of critical energy infrastructure and to provide energy security to the regions in which it operates. The team is composed of best-in-class energy, operations, and commercial experts, each one leveraging their experience to enhance refinery performance while ensuring outstanding health, safety, and environmental standards for the companies that they operate.