Mr. Scardaville is a leader in the IHS Markit downstream refinery practice and specializes in refinery planning and economics, M&A, and project feasibility analysis. Mr. Scardaville developed the in-house AspenTech PIMS generic refinery linear program model that is used by IHS Markit to support a variety of assignments, including crude oil valuation, refinery competitive positioning analysis, refinery project analysis, and refinery M&A. He has over 35 years of downstream technical, operational, market, and economic experience, much of that as a consultant for Purvin & Gertz (acquired by IHS Markit) and IHS Markit. Mr. Scardaville began his career at the Lyondell Houston refinery, where he gained broad refinery process engineering experience as well as refinery LP modeling experience. Mr. Scardaville holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from Houston Baptist University.