John Pena

John Pena is a highly experienced chemical engineer with a career spanning over three decades in prominent roles across several leading companies in the chemical and petrochemical industries. Currently serving as a Senior Process Engineer at NOVA Chemicals since July 2023, John previously held significant positions at Shintech Inc. and Sasol North America, where responsibilities included training teams, conducting process hazard analyses, and leading major engineering projects with substantial financial implications. John's early career featured roles at Huntsman Polymers and The Dow Chemical Company, where notable contributions included optimizing production processes and achieving record production levels. John Pena holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from The University of New Mexico.