
Naveed S Hingora
Sr. Turnaround Planning Engineer & Team Lead
Speaker Bio
Naveed is an accomplished Project Management Professional, PMP® Certified with 18+ years of versatile
experience in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Sector. His expertise spans Turnaround Maintenance, Project
Management, Risk Management, Business Strategy, and Process Optimization. With a track record of
successful project deliveries, Naveed excels in turnaround planning, budgeting, cost-control, risk
management, plant commissioning, de-bottlenecking, lean six sigma, work process formulation,
benchmarking, industry best practice deployment, change management, strategic transformation and
performance improvement. His leadership has been instrumental in the success of multiple initiatives,
showcasing a commitment to EHSS compliance, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Serving as a team lead and senior planning engineer, Naveed has led numerous turnarounds, maintenance
projects, and large-scale initiatives, managing portfolios exceeding US$ 250M in value encompassing
operating plants with combined production capacity of 2.35 Million Tons per annum. His educational
background includes Masters and Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of
Arkansas, USA. Furthermore, Naveed is a published author in the field of Power Electronics at IEEE
conferences, contributing to cutting-edge research with applications in space technology and electric vehicles
during his association with the US National Lab for National Center for Reliable Electronic Power Testing.
Notably, Naveed’s excellence extends beyond technical capabilities to coaching, mentoring, and career
counseling. His dedication to guiding new engineers and professionals reflects a commitment to sharing
knowledge and fostering talent within the industry. Through his multifaceted skills and leadership, Naveed
has proven himself as a valuable asset in driving strategic transformation and achieving operational
excellence in challenging environments.