Antero Ortega Velazco

Director Project Management at PureCycle

Antero Ortega Velazco has extensive work experience in various roles and companies.

Antero started their most recent position as the Director of Project Management at PureCycle Technologies in March 2021. Prior to this, they also served as a Program Manager at the same company from February 2021 to May 2023.

Before joining PureCycle Technologies, Antero worked at LyondellBasell from 2008 to 2021. Antero held multiple roles there, including Site Manager. During their tenure, they were responsible for the full site and P&L (Profit and Loss) responsibilities. Antero oversaw the safety of the plant, employees, environment, and community. Antero also led a significant expansion project to double capacity production, with a budget of $9.5 million.

Antero's career began at Indelpro in 1998, where they worked as a Mechanical Specialist until 2008. Prior to that, they worked as a Field Engineer at GE Plastics, Altamira from 1995 to 1996.

Overall, Antero Ortega Velazco has amassed diverse experience in project management, program management, site management, and mechanical specialization in the plastics industry.

Antero Ortega Velazco attended the Instituto Tecnologico de Ciudad Madero from 1990 to 1994, where they obtained a degree in Ingeniero Mecánico (Mechanical Engineering).

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Beaumont, United States

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PureCycle

PureCycle Technologies’ proprietary process removes color, odor, and other contaminants from #5 plastic – resulting in 100% ultra-pure recycled polypropylene.


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