Eric B.

Vice President And General Manager, Rare Earths at Tronox

Eric B. has a diverse work experience spanning multiple companies and roles in the chemicals and mining industries. Eric currently serves as the Vice President and General Manager of Rare Earths at Tronox, where they lead the company's strategic entry into the rare earths business. Prior to this, Eric held the role of VP Strategy at Tronox, overseeing corporate strategy, strategic planning, business intelligence, and growth programs.

Before joining Tronox, Eric worked at TZMI, a global consultancy focused on chemicals and mining markets. Eric served as the General Manager of the Markets, Strategic Services, and Publications business unit, where they provided independent advice and strategic insights for the TiO2 value chain. Eric also held the position of Vice President, Americas at TZMI, leading consulting projects and business development activities in the Americas region.

Eric's previous experience includes working at Eastman Chemical Company as a Corporate Strategy Manager, where they played a key role in the strategic planning process and analysis of M&A opportunities. Eric also had a significant tenure at Tronox as Senior Business Development & Strategy Manager.

Earlier in their career, Eric worked at Nalco Chemical Company and Hercules Chemical Co in technical sales roles. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated expertise in strategy development, market analysis, business development, and leadership in the chemicals and mining sectors.

Eric B. obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Mississippi State University between 1991 and 1996.

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  • Vice President And General Manager, Rare Earths

    October, 2023 - present

  • VP Strategy

    March, 2021

  • Sr. Business Development & Strategy Manager

    February, 1999

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