Ben Hardy joins True North Solutions as Functional Safety specialist

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Calgary, Alberta — True North Solutions is proud to announce that Ben Hardy has joined our organization in the role of Functional Safety Specialist.

Ben is a Professional Engineer registered with APEGA and EGBC and certified as a Functional Safety Engineer through TÜV Rheinland. Ben specializes in implementing systematic solutions in alignment with the IEC 61511 standard. He brings more than 16 years of industry experience supporting clients across multiple industries, including agriculture, petrochemical, and oil and gas.

During the first part of his career, Ben worked with Yokogawa as a project engineer and manager, implementing their distributed control system (DCS) and safety instrumented system (SIS) solutions. He then narrowed his focus to functional safety and built a strong reputation for his work providing functional safety solutions. He joins the True North team in a specialist capacity, with long-term focus on further growing our team to support True North’s clients with all their functional safety needs, including functional safety assessments and safety integrity level verification.

“Ben is an amazing complement to the True North Functional Safety team”, said Brent Senio, True North’s Vice President of Engineering. “I’ve known Ben for nearly a decade. He’s one of those people whose deep knowledge, combined with his all-round great attitude, really brings stability to a team environment. Ben’s technical expertise and ability to grow deep, meaningful relationships is an asset to True North and our clients. We are fortunate to have him here.”

About True North Solutions

Established in 2006, True North Solutions was born of a vision for a different kind of company, the kind of company we have always wanted to work for and work with – a company that makes us proud. Our core values are ever-present and still our guiding light to True North Solutions’ business today and future. True North Solutions continues to be an employee-centric, client-focused, and vendor-neutral company with headquarters in Calgary, Alberta and Denver, Colorado. We provide fully customized industrial engineering solutions (automation, functional safety, enterprise asset management, electrical engineering, integrated completions and commissioning, industrial telecommunications networking, cybersecurity, project management, and recruitment services) across a variety of industries, including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Water & Wastewater, Mining, Utilities, Power Generation, Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, Life Sciences, and other.