John Runnacles is an experienced professional in the field of research and development, currently serving as Business Research Director at Mitsubishi Chemical Methacrylates. Previously, John held the same title at Mitsubishi Chemical UK and Lucite International. Prior roles include significant positions at INVISTA, where John was Research & Development Director and Wilton Site Leader, as well as Research and Development Manager and PET Research and Development Manager. Additionally, John worked at DuPont as Polymerisation Research & Technology Manager. Educationally, John Runnacles earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Tungsten chemistry from Queen Mary, University of London, and a B.A. (Hons) and M.A. from the University of Cambridge.