Leadership
Douglas K. Giarde, P.E.
President
Doug joins the Jansen team having spent over 35 years in the pulp and paper industry focusing on environmental, evaporation, energy savings and chemical processing solutions with a leading technology provider. His areas of expertise include process design, project management, construction management, corporate leadership, strategic planning and business development. Doug holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington, as well as an MBA from Seattle University.
Samit J. Pethe
Manager, Process Technologies
Samit has been a process engineer at Jansen for over 20 years. He has been the lead process engineer on over 25 boiler combustion system, superheater, and economizer upgrades. Particular areas of expertise include performance enhancement, combustion improvements, emissions reduction, and heat transfer analysis. Some of Samit’s job activities at Jansen include root cause and performance improvement evaluations, field data collection, combustion tuning, equipment start-up support, and operator training.
Paul W. Cloninger
Manager, Design and Construction
With over 20 years of engineering and project management experience, Paul is a key member of Jansen’s design team. His areas of expertise include design of combustion system enhancements and boiler pressure parts for pulp mill and power generating facilities. Paul has been responsible for many design/supply/install projects where coordination between Jansen, the owner, and the installing contractor is critically important to achieving a successful project.
Stephen C. Johnson
Purchasing Manager
Steve has over 25 years of experience in supply chain and operational management. He started his career after college holding various positions gaining expertise in contract management, ERP systems, quality management systems, vendor development and international business. As Purchasing Manager, Steve oversees customer and vendor relations, contract management, daily procurement, and quality system compliance activities.
Mark J. McCabe
Sales Manager
Mark has 30+ years of application sales in the electric utility boiler, pulp and paper, process heat, and construction industries. His experience in combustion, air pollution control and emissions monitoring, and multi-variable linear processes brings a creative eye to problem solving. He helps customers identify areas and issues that are working against their production, safety, environmental and efficiency goals and works with them to develop a roadmap to operational success.