ITAC
Chris Whitley, P.E. is a seasoned Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineer at Industrial TurnAround Corp. (ITAC) since August 2014, focusing on engineering and designing instrumentation for diverse clients across various industries, including pulp and paper, specialty chemicals, and mining. Prior experience spans roles such as Project Discipline Engineer at Robins & Morton, where detailed engineering was provided for paper machine upgrades, and Lead Project Engineer at Jacobs Engineering, handling minor projects. Chris has a solid background in engineering and project management from positions at Southern Synergy and Lurgi PSI, specializing in instrumentation and control systems. Chris holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Christian Brothers University and also studied at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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ITAC
At ITAC, innovation is planted in everything we do. Having been on our clients' side of the table, ITAC was founded in 1988 on the need to innovate the project delivery process and to provide process and industrial clients with total project solutions for their most challenging problems. Headquartered in Chester, VA, with offices in the Carolinas, we are an ENR-Ranked Top Design Firm with over 35 years of design-build experience. ITAC provides turnkey engineering and construction services and an integrated, fast-track delivery method that produces results. Our design-build approach allows our clients to serve their customers with unparalleled speed and efficiency. We innovate to minimize schedule, budget, and project risk to deliver best value and assured success. Our proprietary APM® (Assured Project Management) control system keeps our projects on their critical path. Bottom line, we promise no surprises in budget or schedule. Ultimately, our drive for project success is led by a deep passion for improving the lives of our employees, clients, and communities. We invest in our employees’ personal and professional growth by sponsoring continued education opportunities, apprenticeship programs, certifications, PE licensure and mentorship and leadership programs. We partner with local industry and economic development organizations to advocate for policies that strengthen the manufacturing sector and our clients’ bottom lines. Lastly, we believe our purpose is to love and serve one another far beyond the walls of our offices and the bustling operations of our clients’ sites. We do this by supporting local ministries and charitable organizations, as we strive to build a stronger, thriving community together.