Viking Team
Carl K. Johnson
Well Engineering Advisor
Carl attended Marietta College where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering.
Phone: 281.870.8455
Deodath Mahase, P.E., MBA, PMP
Facilities & Systems Engineering Manager
Deodath Mahase, P.E., MBA, PMP, is Facilities & Systems Engineering Manager at Viking Engineering, where he is growing Viking’s facilities, systems engineering, asset management, and operations readiness capabilities in support of brownfield and greenfield capital projects across the upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors.
Phone: 281.870.8455
Howard Duhon, P.E.
Topsides Operations Senior Advisor
Howard has 38 years of work experience, with 15 years in Petrochemical Industry in process and project design roles. For the last 23 years, he has been in Oil and Gas consulting roles with the 12 years being involved specifically in Systems Engineering.
Phone: 281.870.8455
Pranav Kalantri
Process Safety Engineering Manager
Pranav Kalantri is a process safety and operations engineering specialist with 8 years of experience supporting offshore and onshore oil and gas production facilities. He serves as the Process Safety Engineering Manager with Viking Engineering following engineering consultancy roles, an earlier process engineering co-op, and a university research role.
Phone: 281.870.8455
Joshiba Venkidsalapathy, Ph.D.
Engineering Staff
Joshiba Venkidasalapathy, PhD., is a chemical engineer specializing in process safety, process control and optimization, and data analysis, with 7 years of experience. Current work is as an Engineering Staff with Viking Engineering, preceded by an Engineering Consultant role in the Systems Engineering Division at GATE Energy and two years as Manager at the Jamnagar Refinery of Reliance Industries Limited in India.
Phone: 281.870.8455