10 Venture Global engineering leaders
Vice President, Engineering, Senior Director, Production Engineering and Director of Engineering are among the roles held by these ten Venture Global engineering leaders, alongside process, electrical and engineering services leaders. A reader can learn how engineering leaders work at Venture Global from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Craig Champagne
LinkedInExperience: Director of Engineering · Venture Global LNG
Craig Champagne has been Director of Engineering at Venture Global LNG since November 2025, based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, with a headline and about section that read CP2 Site Engineering Director. Craig Champagne was Principal Project Manager at KBR, Inc. from October 2023 to October 2025.
Grace Jeong
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Engineering · Venture Global LNG
Grace Jeong has been Senior Director, Engineering at Venture Global LNG since March 2025, based in Greater Houston, and the profile also lists Director, Process Engineering at Venture Global LNG from May 2023. Grace Jeong was Engineering Manager, ISBL at Commonwealth LNG from 2022 to 2023 and Deputy Manager Engineering at TotalEnergies from 2020 to 2021.
Harold Padron
LinkedInExperience: Director of Project Process Engineering · Venture Global LNG
Harold Padron has been Director of Project Process Engineering at Venture Global LNG since August 2022, based in Houston, Texas, and lists the P.E. credential. Harold Padron was LNG Principal Lead Process Engineer at Worley from 2018 to 2022, Senior Process Engineer at Woodfibre LNG from 2017 to 2018 and Senior Process Engineer at Technip from 2013 to 2016.
Jerome Laffont
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Engineering Services · Venture Global LNG
Jerome Laffont has been Vice President Engineering Services at Venture Global LNG since April 2020, based in Palatine, Illinois. At Venture Global LNG, Jerome Laffont was Director Engineering Services from 2018 to 2020 and Engineering manager from 2015 to 2018, and was Principal project manager at Honeywell Technologies from 2014 to 2015.
Matthew Carter
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Engineering · Venture Global LNG
Matthew Carter has been Vice President, Engineering at Venture Global LNG since April 2025, based in Greater Houston, and was Director, Engineering there from 2022 to 2025. Matthew Carter was Engineering Sponsor - Alternative Fuels at Kiewit from 2021 to 2022, Manager of Engineering Services at Kiewit from 2020 to 2021 and Manager of Plant Design and Piping at Kiewit from 2018 to 2020.
Soheil Rezvaninejad
LinkedInExperience: Director, Electrical Engineering · Venture Global LNG
Soheil Rezvaninejad has been Director, Electrical Engineering at Venture Global LNG since March 2025, based in Houston, Texas, and was Engineering Manager Electrical there from 2022 to 2025. Soheil Rezvaninejad was Senior Principal Electrical Engineer at Worley from 2020 to 2022 and Principal Electrical Engineer at Worley from 2016 to 2020.
Tami Tamilselvan
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Production Engineering · Venture Global LNG
Tami Tamilselvan has been Senior Director, Production Engineering at Venture Global LNG since March 2026, based in New Orleans, Louisiana, and lists the P.E. credential. At Venture Global LNG, Tami Tamilselvan was Director, Production Engineering from 2024 to 2026 and Process Engineering Manager from 2020 to 2024, and was Production Engineer at Cheniere Energy, Inc. from 2018 to 2019.
Wade Williams
LinkedInExperience: Vice President - Engineering · Venture Global LNG
Wade Williams has been Vice President - Engineering at Venture Global LNG since April 2025, based in Magnolia, Texas. Wade Williams was Vice President - Project Management at KBR/Energo Engineering from 2022 to 2025, Director of Projects at KBR/Energo Engineering from 2020 to 2022 and Engineering Department Manager - Engineering Management there from 2017 to 2018.
Will Alteneder
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Engineering · Venture Global LNG
Will Alteneder has been Vice President of Engineering at Venture Global LNG since April 2023, based in the Washington DC-Baltimore area, and the profile also lists Director Of Engineering at Venture Global LNG from 2022 to 2023. Will Alteneder was Engineering Manager Angola LNG at Chevron from 2018 to 2021 and TCO Tengiz Facility Engineering Supervisor at Chevron from 2012 to 2018.
Will James
LinkedInExperience: Director of Engineering · Venture Global LNG
Will James has been Director of Engineering at Venture Global LNG since April 2026, based in Houston, Texas, with a headline listing Professional Engineer and Chartered Engineer credentials. Will James held multiple roles in ConocoPhillips LNG Technology & Licensing from 2009 to 2025 and was Lead Process Engineer Start Up Supervisor at ConocoPhillips from 2005 to 2009.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What did you focus on first when you took on your current engineering role?
- 02What do you look for when reviewing a process design before it goes to construction?
- 03What has your own work taught you about handing a new plant from engineering to operations?
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