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10 AVEVA PI System experts
These ten professionals have run the AVEVA (OSIsoft) PI System in-house, with titles such as PI System Specialist, PI Historian Administrator and PI System Engineer. Readers can learn how operating companies administer, upgrade and support a PI historian and the real-time data it serves to operations teams.
Professionals to explore
01—10Ali Alnasser
LinkedInExperience: SABIC PI DA Team Lead & Central Historian Administrator · SABIC
SABIC PI DA Team Lead & Central Historian Administrator at SABIC since March 2025, and SABIC PI Admin Engineer there (2022–2025); the profile describes SABIC as a chemical manufacturing company. Former Technical Solutions Consultant at Engineering and Marketing International (2020–2022).
Daniel Y.
LinkedInExperience: Aveva PI System Engineer Business Analyst · Xcel Energy
Aveva PI System Engineer Business Analyst at Xcel Energy since August 2023 and former Mid-Level System Engineer Aveva PI System Engineer at DSA (2022–2023). The profile lists OSIsoft PI Administrator among its skills, with Pfizer roles as Automation Engineer (2019–2021) and Snr. Automation Compliance Specialist (2020–2022).
Donesh Reddy Potla
LinkedInExperience: Senior AVEVA OSIsoft PI System Engineer · The Hershey Company
Senior AVEVA OSIsoft PI System Engineer at The Hershey Company since January 2023, where the profile says the role supported the AVEVA PI System infrastructure, ensuring reliable data flow. Former AVEVA OSIsoft PI System Engineer at Phillips 66 (2019–2022) and PI System Support Engineer at Cognizant (2018–2019).
Frank Jones
LinkedInExperience: PI System Engineer · Cogentrix Energy, LLC
PI System Engineer at Cogentrix Energy, LLC since January 2024, with a Control Room Operator role there (2022–2026). The profile describes 20+ years in power generation that started in the control room operating combustion turbines and combined cycle assets. Former Power PLant Control Room Operator at Calpine (2011–2023).
Kerry De Baar
LinkedInExperience: PI Historian Administrator · Powerlink Queensland
PI Historian Administrator at Powerlink Queensland since April 2025. The profile lists AVEVA PI System Infrastructure and AVEVA PI System Installation certifications and more than 25 years in analyst programmer and system administration roles, particularly in electricity generation, mining and water supply. Former OSISoft PI Consultant at Wipro (2021).
Mamy Razanamparany Andriamandamina
LinkedInExperience: PI System Administrator · Dynatec Madagascar SA (Ambatovy Joint-Venture)
Former PI System Administrator (2012–2021) and PIMS Supervisor (2012–2022) at Dynatec Madagascar SA (Ambatovy Joint-Venture). AVEVA PI System Administrator (Contractor) at EDF power solutions since October 2022, where the profile describes administration and evolution of enterprise AVEVA PI infrastructures supporting renewable energy assets and Level 2 support for PI System acquisition and communication incidents.
Matthew Rivett
LinkedInExperience: Sr. OSI Developer · PJM Interconnection
Former Sr. OSI Developer at PJM Interconnection (2008–2024) and Manager Operations Applications there since May 2024. The profile lists work as a PI administrator, architecting and deploying PI solutions and providing training to PI users, alongside developing web applications and windows services.
Mukesh Bhikadiya
LinkedInExperience: Sr. PI Developer Administrator · Phillips 66
Sr. PI Developer Administrator at Phillips 66 since June 2024; the profile headline reads Sr. Advisor, PI Development (AVEVA Accredited). Former SME Team Lead - PI Projects & Operations at NOV (2015–2019), Sr. OSIsoft PI Technical Lead at PSEG (2015) and Sr. RTDM (Real Time Data Management) Engineer at ExxonMobil (2011–2014).
Wagner Reis Modesto Ribeiro
LinkedInExperience: Analista de dados industriais - PI System - OSIsoft · CSN - Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional
Analista de dados industriais - PI System - OSIsoft at CSN - Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional since September 2022. The profile lists management of the OSIsoft PI system along with PI AF, PI ProcessBook, PI Datalink and PI Vision, OPC KepServerEX servers and Power BI data modeling. Other CSN roles include Técnico de Desenvolvimento Especialista (2019–2021) and Técnico de produção (2015–2019).
Zaher Banat
LinkedInExperience: PI System Specialist · Tabreed
PI System Specialist at Tabreed since March 2018, a role in which the profile says the OSI PI system was implemented, debugged, maintained and upgraded, covering PI Interface, PI Archive, PI AF, PI Vision and PI Integrator for BI. Former Computer Engineer (Automation & Control) at Tabreed (2014–2018).
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's role to your question: administrators and infrastructure owners suit questions about servers, interfaces and upgrades, while analysts and business-facing engineers suit questions about PI AF, dashboards and reporting. Check each person's dates to judge how recent their hands-on PI work is.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you structure PI server, interface and asset framework administration so the historian stays reliable as sites and tags grow?
- 02What did your last PI System upgrade or migration teach you about planning, testing and downtime?
- 03How do you decide what PI data and dashboards to expose to operations, engineering and business users?
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