David Buck

David Buck is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business planning, strategy, and demand management. Currently serving as the Business Planning and Strategy Manager at KRONOS Worldwide, Inc., since November 2013, David specializes in building inventory and production strategies based on market analysis and forecasts. Previous roles include Demand Planner for North America and Facilities Manager, where responsibilities encompassed scheduling plant production, analyzing sales data, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Prior experience at Methanex Corporation and Evergreen Shipping Agency involved commercial analysis, logistics optimization, and contract negotiations. Academically, David possesses a BA in Japanese Language and Literature, an MBA in Business Administration, and multiple associate degrees in science, mathematics, and teaching, with ongoing studies in statistics at Texas A&M University.