Benjamin Messmore

Benjamin Messmore currently serves as Director at Avient Corporation, a position held since March 2021, and previously held the title of Senior Manager within the same organization. Prior to joining Avient Corporation, Benjamin Messmore worked at The Chemours Company from July 2015 to March 2021 as Technology Manager for Fluoropolymers Technology and Industrial Resins, and as Technical Supervisor for Fluorochemicals Process Development. Benjamin Messmore's career also includes a tenure at DuPont from June 2007 to June 2015, where roles included Technical Supervisor and Senior Research Chemist in Central Research and Development. Earlier experience includes a position as Research Chemist at DuPont and a Post-Doctoral Researcher role at UC Santa Barbara from January 2006 to June 2007. Educational background includes a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Northwestern University (2000 - 2005) and a BA in Chemistry from Amherst College (1996 - 2000).