John McChesney

John McChesney has a strong background in business management and leadership roles. John is currently serving as the President - Catalysts, Chain Extenders, Lubricant Additives Division at Dorf Ketal Speciality Catalysts & Chemicals LLC since 2022. In this role, they are responsible for global P&L of various product lines and leads sales, marketing, business operations, and technical service.

Prior to their current position, John worked at Dorf Ketal as the Global General Manager - Division President from 2009 to 2021. John also held the roles of Tyzor Transition Manager and Business Development Manager at Dorf Ketal.

Before joining Dorf Ketal, John worked at Albemarle Corporation as a Global Business Manager, where they demonstrated their expertise in business management and successfully grew sales by 37%. John also has over 20 years of business experience in China.

In addition, John served as the Director of Sales and Marketing at the Albemarle / PolymerAdditives.com joint venture, where they coordinated sales efforts among multiple companies.

Earlier in their career, John worked at Albemarle as the Manager Sales Services and also had a role in External Affairs. John started their career as a Product Manager at Afton, also known as Ethyl.

Overall, John McChesney's work experience showcases their strong leadership, strategic direction, and business management abilities in the chemical industry.

John McChesney obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry and Zoology from Marshall University. John pursued further education and completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Business Management, Marketing, and Finance from Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business. The education timeline suggests that John pursued their undergraduate degree first, from 1971 to 1975, and later obtained their MBA from 1994 to 1996.