Mike Shaughness

Mike Shaughness is a seasoned professional in manufacturing technology and project management, currently serving as Director of Manufacturing Technology and Capital Projects Manager at Lignetics since October 2020. Prior to this role, Mike held various leadership positions at Albemarle Corporation from January 2014 to October 2020, including Senior Engineering Manager and Plant Manager, where responsibilities encompassed managing a $50 million capital project portfolio and overseeing site operations. Additional experience includes roles at CF Industries, IGM Resins Charlotte, Inc., and Cognis Corporation, with a strong focus on engineering management, capital project execution, and safety culture development. Mike holds an MBA in Business from Frostburg State University and a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Maryland.