Richard Geist

JV Project Manager at BAYSTAR

Richard Geist is an experienced professional with a robust background in project management and business development within the energy sector. Currently serving as the JV Project Manager at BAYSTAR™ / Bayport Polymers LLC since November 2020, Richard drives integrated strategies across major functions for the Ethane Cracker Project and Bay 3. Prior to this role, Richard held various positions including Business Development for Stabilis Energy, LLC where responsibilities included LNG and CNG supply and delivery, and Commercial Development Manager for Sempra LNG & Midstream focusing on gas pipelines and hydrocarbon infrastructure. Richard's earlier experience with Mobile Gas encompassed managerial roles in industrial marketing and team leadership for infrastructure development. Richard holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of South Alabama and an MBA from Spring Hill College.

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Houston, United States

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BAYSTAR

Based in Pasadena, Texas, Baystar is a people company that produces highly customized enhanced polyethylene for ultimate performance and sustainable solutions across the value chain. Formed in 2018 to invest in the future of our industry, we became a fully integrated producer with the start-up of our new ethane cracker in Port Arthur in 2022. We’ve handpicked our team based on experience, expertise, shared values, and the character traits that make us unique. Baystar is a proud member of Responsible Care® and is committed to Operation Clean Sweep (OCS), a program dedicated to helping every plastic resin handling operation achieve zero plastic resin loss. Our high-performance and versatile products help our customers remain highly competitive, and we are proudly shaking up the industry with our attentive service. Our motto is: “Less business to business. More person to person.”


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201-500

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