Dejana Drew

Dejana Drew, Dr. has extensive work experience in the field of innovation and technology, specifically in the chemical industry. Dejana currently serves as the Global Director of Innovation and Technology at Univar Solutions, where they lead and oversees all commercial innovation activities across multiple markets. Prior to this role, they held the position of Sr. Director, Technical at Univar Solutions, where they played a key role in product development, new technology scouting, and the development of long-term technical capabilities.

Before joining Univar Solutions, Dr. Drew worked at Nexeo Solutions, where they served as the Sr. Director, Technical for North America. In this role, they contributed to the development of technical strategies and provided technical support to the company's operations in North America.

Dr. Drew also gained significant experience at BASF Venture Capital America Inc, where they held various roles. These included Global Director, Medical; Petrochemicals - Business Analyst, Sr.; Petrochemicals - Financial Analyst Sr.; Pharma and Intermediates - Sr. Project manager, and Specialty monomers (Coatings) and Biocatalysis - Head of a research laboratory. Dejana'sresponsibilities in these roles varied from project management to financial analysis and research.

Dejana began their career as a Post-Doctoral Scientific Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, where they conducted scientific research.

Overall, Dr. Dejana Drew has a diverse and impressive work background in the chemical industry, with a strong focus on innovation, technology, and research.

Dejana Drew, Dr. completed their education history as follows:

- From 1999 to 2002, they pursued a D.Phil (PhD) in Chemistry at the University of Oxford, specifically at The Queen's College.

- Prior to their doctoral degree, they obtained an M.Chem from the University of Oxford, also at The Queen's College, from 1995 to 1999.

- Dejana obtained their foundational education by completing the European Baccalaureate at ESB from 1991 to 1995. The field of study for their European Baccalaureate is not specified.