Across industries, safety and risk professionals are facing the same question: How can we better manage complex risks? 

On October 6, we’re bringing together Bowtie users, industry leaders, and those new to barrier-based thinking for an afternoon of shared learning, practical insights, and meaningful connections. 

Whether you’re deep into your Bowtie journey or just beginning to explore the method, this event offers a valuable opportunity to learn from peers, gain clarity, and return with ideas you can apply directly to your organization.  

Event details 

• Date: Monday, October 6, 2025 

• Venue: Châteauform’ City Les Jardins de Saint Dominique 49–51 Rue Saint-Dominique, 75007 Paris, France 

What to expect 

• Real stories from the field- hear from exclusive risk management journeys from companies like BAE Systems, Equinor and ExxonMobil. Learn how they apply Bowtie in practice. 

• A hands-on workshop, where you can explore how to transition from a HAZOP to PHA to Bowties and barrier management. 

• Time with our experts – get your questions answered directly by the Bowtie team. 

• Connections that last -meet professionals who share your challenges and ambitions. 

Agenda 

We’ll start with a walk-in lunch, followed by sessions led by Bowtie users from various sectors, insights from our team, and a practical, interactive workshop. The day will close with informal networking drinks -a relaxed way to reflect and connect.  

12:00–13:00 – Networking Walk-in Lunch
13:00–13:05 – Safety Instructions – Les Jardins de Saint Dominique
13:05–13:20 – Welcome & Insights – Alexander Werre, Director Global Point Solutions EHS & ESG
13:20–14:00 – Embedding BowTie in a Combat Aircraft Production and Development Business – Chaz Counter, BAE Systems
14:00–14:15 – Networking Break
14:15–14:55 – Process Safety Excellence: A Holistic Approach to Deliver a Step-Change in Performance – Tino Voight, ExxonMobil
14:55–15:35 – Monitoring and Controlling Physical Security Barriers: Use of BowTieXP in Equinor – Anders Gedde-Dahl
15:35–15:50 – Networking Break & Appetizer
15:50–17:05 – Workshop: From HAZOP to PHA Bowtie Barrier Management – Ruben Mejias, Senior Technology Sales Support, CP & ESG Enablon
17:05–18:30 – Networking Drinks

This user group is more than a meeting – it’s a space to exchange knowledge, challenge assumptions, and shape the future of barrier-based risk management together. 

We look forward to welcoming you.