Normand Thouin

Member of the GCM Consultants team since 2002, Mr. Thouin is an efficient manager with excellent experience acquired in a complex production environment for a large international organization. He is gifted to manage and involve the personnel in an evolving organizational environment, with a strong orientation towards profitability, efficiency, human resources optimization and safety. He is able to set clear work objectives for large work groups and is characterized by a management style focused on individual development, organizational growth and process improvement. Mr. Thouin is a strong negotiator with a successful track record with commercial contracts and collective agreements and with the management and implementation of various projects. His specialty remains the execution of technically complex projects in a fast-track mode.

Career Highlights

• Numerous operational efficiency improvement projects in both plant and service businesses
• Extensive expertise in EPCM projects in a stakeholder engagement mode
• Engineering lead for a $90M sulphur plant expansion
• Fuel gas coalescing unit project, executed in three months
• Refinery modification to maximize debutanization capabilities ($18M)
• Preliminary and detailed engineering for a refinery’s catalytic cracker ($5M)
• Productivity improvement studies of maintenance resources in the manufacturing field