Jon Mortimer

Jon Mortimer was named Senior Vice President, Global Manufacturing in February of 2021, after serving as vice president of Global Manufacturing since June of 2017, and previously as Vice President of Manufacturing & Operations. He has responsibility for all Celanese manufacturing operations globally including Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety, Capital Projects and Operational Excellence.

Prior to his current role, Mortimer progressed through several Celanese roles including Vice President of Manufacturing for the Advanced Engineered Materials business, manufacturing leader for Acetyls in the Asia region, as well as a member of the manufacturing management team for the Acrylates business. He joined Celanese in 2002.

Mortimer has 30 years of chemical manufacturing industry experience spanning multiple roles and responsibilities across Celanese businesses and functions. He currently serves as a member of the board of directors for the IBN Sina joint venture, as well as on the board of directors for the joint ventures overseeing the company’s acetate operations in China.

Jon earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Maryland in 1992.