Merritt Peterson

Sr. Director, Procurement at AdvanSix Inc

Merritt Peterson has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of procurement and business development. Merritt has held various leadership roles in different companies over the years. In their most recent position at AdvanSix, Merritt served as the Senior Director of Procurement, overseeing all categories of spend with a team of 20 professionals. Prior to that, they worked as the Procurement Director at Honeywell and the Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager at Chemtura. Merritt also gained experience in business development as a Consultant at AMCS Corporation and as the Director of Global Business Development at BOC Gases. Merritt started their career as a Senior Process Engineer at Air Liquide Engineering. Throughout their career, Merritt has demonstrated strong expertise in strategic sourcing, project development, and operational management.

Merritt Peterson holds an MBA degree from Columbia Business School, which was obtained from 1997 to 1999. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley between 1985 and 1988. In 2014, Merritt also obtained a Six Sigma Green Belt certification.

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AdvanSix Inc

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AdvanSix Inc. is an integrated manufacturer of Nylon 6. The Company also sells a variety of other products, all of which are produced as part of the Nylon 6 resin manufacturing process primarily, including caprolactam, ammonium sulfate fertilizers and other chemical intermediates. The Company operates primarily through its integrated manufacturing sites located in Frankford, Pennsylvania, Hopewell, Virginia, and Chesterfield, Virginia. The Company offers ammonium sulfate, which is used by customers as a nitrogen-based fertilizer. It produces ammonium sulfate fertilizer as part of its manufacturing process. The Company manufactures ammonium sulfate fertilizers including Sulf-N and Sulf-N 26. The Company provides AdvanSix Aegis nylon resins and Aegis barrier nylon resins. Its nylon resins are a preferred choice in food, liquid, and consumer packaging along with mono/multifilament products, carpet fibers, automotive compounding and more. It offers Capran biaxially oriented nylon films.


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