MISTRAS Executive and Leadership Team

Natalia Shuman, the President & Chief Executive Officer & Director, Board at MISTRAS, directs the overarching corporate strategy and long-term vision for the organization. Shuman oversees the integration of non-destructive testing services with advanced plant condition management software to ensure operational excellence across the oil, gas, and aerospace sectors. By aligning the Board of Directors with executive management, the President & Chief Executive Officer & Director, Board drives growth initiatives throughout the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific regions. Natalia Shuman maintains a focus on expanding the company's footprint in critical infrastructure and power generation markets. Through rigorous oversight of corporate governance and strategic resource allocation, the Chief Executive Officer ensures that MISTRAS remains a leader in asset protection. This leadership role involves constant evaluation of market trends to maintain a competitive edge in industrial maintenance and engineering consulting services.

Edward Prajzner, the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at MISTRAS, directs the financial strategy, capital allocation, and fiscal reporting for the organization. Prajzner oversees the budgeting process for the company's diverse portfolio, including the manufacturing of acoustic emission sensors and ultrasonic testing equipment. By managing investor relations and financial risk, the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer ensures the stability required to fund ongoing research and development in asset protection technologies. Edward Prajzner drives the financial planning necessary to support expansion into new global markets and the acquisition of specialized inspection capabilities. This leadership role involves maintaining rigorous internal controls and financial transparency to support the company's long-term growth objectives. Through strategic financial oversight, the Chief Financial Officer enables the continued investment in high-growth areas such as power generation, defense, and civil infrastructure monitoring.

Hani Hammad, the Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at MISTRAS, manages the daily execution of non-destructive testing, mechanical services, and industrial cleaning operations. Hammad oversees the deployment of specialized teams utilizing scaffolding, rope access, and subsea diving to maintain critical infrastructure in the energy and transportation sectors. By coordinating the logistics of field services and engineering consulting, the Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer ensures that projects meet stringent safety and quality standards. Hani Hammad drives operational efficiency by streamlining the delivery of corrosion mitigation, welding, and electrical services across North American and international sites. This leadership role involves close collaboration with regional managers to scale service capacity and improve response times for clients. Through the management of complex field operations, the Chief Operating Officer secures the operational reliability of assets for the company's diverse industrial client base.

Rick Fabrizio, the Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at MISTRAS, architects the digital infrastructure supporting global asset protection and data-driven inspection services. Fabrizio manages the deployment of plant condition management software and web-based solutions that enable real-time monitoring for clients in the petrochemical and manufacturing industries. Overseeing the cybersecurity framework and enterprise systems, the Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer ensures the integrity of data collected from unmanned aerial and subsea inspection systems. Rick Fabrizio drives the digital transformation of internal processes, facilitating seamless communication between field technicians and engineering consultants. By optimizing the technological backbone of the company, the Chief Information Officer supports the delivery of high-quality assurance and quality control solutions. This role involves constant innovation in data analytics to enhance the efficiency of remote monitoring systems and industrial maintenance operations across diverse global markets.

Theresa Feraren, the Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at MISTRAS, architects the brand positioning and market outreach strategies for the company's comprehensive suite of asset protection solutions. Feraren manages the communication of value propositions for non-destructive testing, condition-monitoring systems, and engineering consulting services to clients in the aerospace, defense, and power generation industries. By analyzing market demand and competitive landscapes, the Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer drives lead generation and customer engagement initiatives across global regions. Theresa Feraren oversees the promotion of the company's technological innovations, including unmanned systems and specialized inspection equipment. This leadership role involves aligning marketing campaigns with the specific needs of process industries to increase market share. Through targeted outreach and brand development, the Chief Marketing Officer ensures that the company's expertise in quality assurance and industrial maintenance remains visible to key decision-makers in the global infrastructure sector.