Salim Khouri

Global Head Of Operational Excellence, Maintenance & Analytics at RHI Magnesita

Salim Khouri serves as the Global Head of Operational Excellence, Maintenance & Analytics at RHI Magnesita since December 2022. Previously, Salim held the position of Sr. Manager Global Engineering- Projects, Automation, Operational Excellence at Kraton Corporation from February 2017 to December 2022, focusing on global operations stewardship in various chemical technologies. Prior experience includes serving as the Technical & Process Manager for Global Continuous Improvement at Tremco Incorporated, where leadership over technical and quality teams was key, alongside managing new technology installation projects and leading Lean Six Sigma initiatives. Earlier roles include R&D Process Engineer & Project Manager at Techint (Arcelor Mittal), where Salim developed patented technology and optimized steel making processes, and a brief internship at L'Oreal. Salim holds an HBSc in Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry from the University of Toronto, a MASc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, and has earned certifications in Project Management and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training.

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