Episode 2 – The Missing Piece was Metallurgy

In this episode of Upon Further Inspection, Branden asks Greg about his extensive career in mechanical integrity and reliability, starting as a chief chemist at Dutch Boy Paints to becoming a key figure at Monsanto, DNV, and finally, at Equity Engineering. 

Throughout the episode, Greg discusses his passion for chemistry and metallurgy, the evolution of risk-based inspection (RBI), and the technological advancements in non-destructive evaluation (NDE). He shares insights on the importance of mentoring, the integration of safety, environment, and profitability in the industry, and the educational mission behind Inspectioneering. Greg’s experience is so varied and extensive that we had to divide up his introduction into two parts, listen to episode three for the next chapter in Greg’s history.