Curt Graham is the Senior Vice President leading Fluor’s Office of Technology. In this role, he oversees Fluor’s licensed technologies, collaborates with other licensors, supports the company’s technology strategy, and manages Fluor’s Fellows Program. He also brings extensive experience in emerging Energy Transition technologies through his work with Fluor’s Business Incubation Group.

Before his current position, Curt served as the Manager of Engineering and Department Manager of Process Engineering for Fluor’s Southern California offices (Aliso Viejo and Long Beach) and led the Fluor Gas Processing Technology Group. With over 30 years of industry experience, he has been a key player in numerous Energy & Chemicals projects since joining Fluor in 1996.

Curt’s expertise spans a wide range of areas, including Gas Processing (LNG Regasification Terminals, Turboexpander Plants, Residue Gas Compression, NGL Fractionation, Propane Refrigeration Systems, Amine Treating, Physical Solvent Treating, Scavenger Treating, Ryan-Holmes, Membrane, and Gas/Oil Separation) and Refining (Hydrogen Plant, Hydrotreater, Coker, Amine Treating, Merox, C3 Splitter).

He is also highly skilled in using process simulation as a design tool, with experience in petroleum, petrochemical, power, and gas processing applications. His field assignments in refineries include two unit start-ups and extensive operator training.  

Curt holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, California. He is the holder of 16 U.S. patents in gas processing and treating, a recognized subject matter expert (SME) in Gas Processing at Fluor, and the author of over 30 industry papers.