Chris Frederic

Chris Frederic is a seasoned procurement and supply chain professional with extensive experience in managing significant budgets and leading teams across various industries. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Procurement Services at Mitsubishi Chemical Methacrylates since January 2018, Chris oversees a total spend of $450 million, managing direct and indirect procurement for MMA monomers businesses and production sites, leading a team of six direct reports. Previous roles include Manager of Direct Procurement, Raw Material Manager, Senior Buyer at Georgia-Pacific LLC, Senior Project Manager at Ikaria, and various positions at Albemarle and Cytec, where Chris demonstrated expertise in strategic sourcing, capital project oversight, and improving operational efficiencies. Chris holds a Master's in Business Administration from Louisiana State University and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from The University of Kansas.