Christopher Bayer, PE

Associate Director -Sustainability Risk and Compliance

Houston, Texas, United States

About

Experience

  • Associate Director at Kimberly-Clark
    Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Manager at EY
    Nov 2021 - Mar 2025 · 3 yrs 5 mos

    Manager within EY's Climate Change and Sustainability (CCaSS) Practice with a focus on advising businesses across a cross-section of industries on Environmental, Health, Safety and Sustainability (EHS&S) and Climate Advisory Services to drive and support best-in-class performance. I am supporting organizations through strategy and advice engagements, including readiness to comply with CSRD, SEC, ISSB, California and other regulatory standards and laws. I have conducted environmental and sustainability risk assessments, addressing financial impacts in areas such as climate, energy, nature, and products. Additionally, I have supported and lead the development of compliance controls and managed audits to review adherence to regulations. As a member of our global practice, I have experience leading teams across different geographies to deliver work products and develop/strengthen competency in our service offerings.

  • Chevron (Full-time · 9 yrs 7 mos)
    • Process Safety Lead- Midcontinent Business Unit
      Oct 2020 - Nov 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Advised base business, engineering, and operations to achieve maintenance, integrity, and risk mitigation program goals.

    • Process Risk Engineer - Energy & Technology Company
      Jun 2018 - Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      Consulted all business units in the enterprise for consequence modeling and qualitative and quantitative risk assessments.

    • Facilities Engineer Systems Lead - Chevron Pipeline
      Jun 2016 - Jun 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Educated and advised all Operations/Engineering teams in Process Safety, Management of Change, and Information Management practices. Trained/guided approximately 250 engineering and operations personnel.

  • Major Capital Projects Intern - Chevron Pipeline at Chevron
    May 2011 - Aug 2011 · 4 mos

    Provided project execution support for ongoing capital projects and supported Colorado operating teams.

  • Reliability Engineer at Air Liquide
    May 2010 - Aug 2010 · 4 mos

    Supported installation of a new Air Separation Unit and reliability programs.