RESUMES of KEY PERSONNEL
Personal background is provided in detail for the principals of Merlin Associates, R. N. DiNapoli and C. C. Yost, and can be reached by following the links at right.

Their backgrounds are provided in brief form below.

Mr. DiNapoli has a BSChE with honors from Tufts University (1956) and has spent nearly his entire career working in the cryogenic industrial gas and liquefied natural gas industries with some experience in petrochemicals and alternate fuel projects. He has worked for several engineering companies providing detailed process design for projects all over the world. He is well known for his cost estimating curves, which have been widely published in various trade magazines. He was an independent consultant for about 14 years prior to the formation of Merlin Associates and remains based in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Mr. Yost has a BSChE from Iowa State University (1965) and an MBA with highest honors from the University of Wyoming (1978). He has worked for Phillips Petroleum Co., Wycon Chemical Co., and several engineering design companies. His experience has included design, construction, and operation of oil and natural gas production facilities onshore and offshore, natural gasoline plants, natural gas based fertilizer plants, cryogenic gaseous and liquid helium plants, alternate fuels and feedstock projects, and liquefied natural gas plants during his professional experience at locations all over the world. Mr. Yost is also author and teacher of several offshore facility engineering design schools and is based in Houston, Texas.
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Merlin Associates employs additional specialist personnel on an as-needed basis. Typically there are 5 - 10 professional technical personnel on our staff with the level dependent on the work load and the type of technical expertise required.

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