Charlie Summers

Charlie Summers is an experienced chemical engineer with a career spanning several decades in the chemical and engineering industries. Currently serving as a Principal Engineer at Nouryon since July 2023, Charlie has also held a long-term position as Senior Staff Process Engineer at TPC Group since May 2015, providing engineering support across various functions including capital projects and operational optimization. Previous roles include PQC Manager at AkzoNobel Polymer Chemistry, Senior Process Engineer at KiOR, and multiple engineering and managerial positions at AkzoNobel Functional Chemicals and Velsicol Chemical Corporation. Charlie holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Houston, completed in 1975.