Levi James Cottington

Levi James Cottington has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning several industries. Levi James most recently served as the Vice President and Head of Supply Chain at RDAbbott starting in April 2023. Prior to that, they were the CEO and President of Lucas Coatings from January 2022 to September 2022.

From October 2020 to January 2022, Cottington held the position of Business Field Head General Industries & Managing Director at CHT USA. Before that, they were the CEO of CHT USA from 2015 to 2020, where they successfully led the company through strategic planning and managed various responsibilities, resulting in significant growth and a successful acquisition by the CHT Group.

Cottington also worked as the Executive Director and Board Member at Wacker Metroark Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. from April 2013 to April 2015, overseeing strategic planning and P&L responsibilities. Prior to that, they held various roles at Wacker Chemical Corporation in the USA, including Vice President of Engineering for the Silicones Business Unit, Business Team Leader, and Supply Chain Manager for the Elastomers Business Unit.

Earlier in their career, Cottington worked at Wacker Chemie AG as a Market Manager in Asia. Levi James also gained experience at Dow Corning as a Materials Development Chemist in the Medical Materials division.

Overall, Cottington has demonstrated strong leadership and strategic planning abilities throughout their career, contributing to the growth and success of the companies they have worked for.

Levi James Cottington pursued their education with an emphasis on General Management and Chemistry. In 1984, they enrolled at Drake University, where they attended until 1988. During this period, they obtained a degree in Liberal Arts with a focus on Chemistry. Later, in 2007, Cottington briefly attended Harvard Business School, undertaking a program called GMP2, specializing in General Management.