Tim Kidd

Tim Kidd is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in innovation management and sustainable chemistry. Currently serving as Senior Open Innovation Manager at Stahl since September 2021, Tim is responsible for developing the company's Open Innovation approach and managing collaborations to foster responsible chemistry and high-performance materials. Prior to Stahl, Tim spent 18 years at DSM in various roles, including Innovation Excellence Manager, where Tim embedded innovative practices across the organization, and New Business Development Manager, focusing on expanding markets for Dyneema® fibers. Tim's academic background includes a PhD in Chemistry from The University of Manchester and additional studies in Innovation at the Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship.