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Roger Lester Kearns is a businessperson who has been the head of 12 different companies. He occupies the position of Chairman at Solvay Asia Pacific Co., Ltd., Chairman of Solvay (Thailand) Ltd., Chairman for Solvay Hong Kong Ltd. and President & Chief Executive Officer of Cytec Industries, Inc. He is also Chairman for The Vinyl Institute and Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Westlake Chemical Corp. and on the board of 8 other companies. Mr. Kearns previously was Chairman of Solvay (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Chairman of Vinythai Public Co., Ltd., Chairman for Solvay Korea Co., Ltd., Chairman at Solvay Biochemicals Co. (Thailand) Ltd., President & Chief Executive Officer of Solvay Advanced Polymers LLC and President at Solvay Singapore Pte Ltd. He received an undergraduate degree from Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from Stanford University.
Roger Kearns active positions
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| NOVA CHEMICALS | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-06-11 |
Solvay Chemicals (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Thai Refined Salt Co., Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-07 |
Solvay Hong Kong Ltd. | Chairman | 2010-12-15 |
Solvay Seiyaku KK | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-15 |
Solvay (Thailand) Ltd. | Chairman | 2010-04-14 |
Solvay Peroxythai Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2012-05-08 |
Nippon Solvay KK | Director/Board Member | 2010-04-14 |
Pimai Salt Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2010-04-14 |
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| Private companies | 27 |
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Cytec Industries, Inc.
Cytec Industries, Inc. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Develops, manufactures and markets chemical materials | Process Industries |
Westlake Chlor-Vinyls Corp.
Westlake Chlor-Vinyls Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business services at non-commercial site | Commercial Services |
NOVA Chemicals Corp.
NOVA Chemicals Corp. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Provides recycling services for polyethylene | Industrial Services |
Westlake Corp.
Westlake Corp. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and supplies essential materials and housing & infrastructure products | Process Industries |
Global Biodiagnostics Corp.
Global Biodiagnostics Corp. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Develops, manufactures, and distributes diagnostics | Health Services |
Stanford University
Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Vinythai Public Co., Ltd.
Vinythai Public Co., Ltd. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and trades pollen vinyl chloride and sodium hydroxide | Process Industries |
Solvay Advanced Polymers LLC
Solvay Advanced Polymers LLC Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Products high-performance polymers products | Process Industries |
Solvay Pharma India Ltd.
Solvay Pharma India Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes pharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Vinyl Institute
The Vinyl Institute Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures vinyl, vinyl chloride monomer and vinyl additives and modifiers | Process Industries |
Pimai Salt Co. Ltd. | |
Solvay Seiyaku KK | |
Nippon Solvay KK | |
Daehan Solvay Special Chemicals Co. Ltd.
Daehan Solvay Special Chemicals Co. Ltd. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures chemical products | Process Industries |
Solvay Asia Pacific Co. Ltd. | |
Solvay Korea Co., Ltd.
Solvay Korea Co., Ltd. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures industrial gas | Process Industries |
Solvay (Shanghai) Ltd.
Solvay (Shanghai) Ltd. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures and markets chemical products | Process Industries |
Solvay Singapore Pte Ltd. | |
MTP HP JV (Thailand) Ltd. | |
Solvay Peroxythai Ltd. | |
Solvay (Thailand) Ltd. | |
Solvay Biochemicals Co. (Thailand) Ltd. | |
Solvay Hong Kong Ltd. | |
Advanced Biochemical (Thailand) Ltd.
Advanced Biochemical (Thailand) Ltd. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and sells epichlorohydrin | Process Industries |
Thai Refined Salt Co., Ltd. | |
Solvay Chemicals (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. |
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