Tom Burns

Tom Burns is a Production Engineer III at LyondellBasell, focusing on the optimization and safe operation of the LB1 Hyperzone polyethylene unit, with responsibilities including process safety management and risk assessments. Prior to this role, Tom served as a Senior Improvement Engineer and GMAA/MAA Production Engineer at Dow, where responsibilities included managing improvement projects and ensuring the safe operation of various chemical units. Tom has experience as an engineering co-op at Dow in optimization, continuous improvement, and catalyst operations. Tom holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration at the University of Cincinnati's Carl H. Lindner College of Business.