HOUSTON, TX, February 14, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Leslie Peter Antalffy has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
A registered professional engineer originally from Budapest, Hungary, Mr. Antalffy began working as a mechanical engineer for T. O'Connor & Sons during his final years while studying at the University of Adelaide in Australia. He earned a Baccalaureate degree in mechanical engineering in 1970 and became a chartered professional engineer through the Institution of Engineers, Australia. Mr. Antalffy then relocated to Toronto, Canada, where he started accruing professional experience as a vessel engineer for Lummus Company, Canada and A.G. McKee & Company.
In 1973, Mr. Antalffy moved to Houston, Texas to become a senior vessel engineer for the multinational engineering and construction firm, Fluor Engineers and Constructors. He has remained with the company ever since in various roles, including principal engineer, supervising mechanical engineer, mechanical engineering director, senior mechanical engineering director, and presently executive director process technology and engineering. Furthermore, Mr. Antalffy continued his education, earning an MBA from Sam Houston State University in 1980. He also became a registered professional engineer in the state of Texas. Since 1995, he has been a senior technical fellow with the company.
Aside from his education and professional positions, Mr. Antalffy had remained active as a Life Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers; he has been a member of several of the organization's technical code committees as well. Additionally, Mr. Antalffy is noted for obtaining 12 U.S. patents in the field of delayed coking. He has contributed over 110 articles to professional journals and/or has presented technical papers at conferences around the world. His accomplishments have been featured in the 25th through 27th editions of Who's Who in the South and Southwest, as well as multiple editions of Who's Who in Finance and Industry, Who's Who in Science and Engineering, Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World.
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