Engineering professionals in Chemicals
Arkema, BASF, bp, Ascend Performance Materials, The Lubrizol Corporation, Albemarle Corporation, SI Group and Westlake each supply a director or vice president of engineering to this chemicals group; the other two are an engineering manager at Borouge International Europe and a chief process engineer. A call suits process scale-up, site capital projects or process safety decisions.
Professionals to explore
Allan Quaife
LinkedInExperience: Director of Engineering · Albemarle Corporation
Director of Engineering at Albemarle Corporation since 2025, Allan Quaife was Sr. Manager Engineering and Design there (2021–2025). Quaife also worked as Manager Process Safety at Southwestern Energy (2017–2021), Process Safety & Risk Lead at Noble Energy (2016–2017) and Engineering Supervisor at Noble Energy (2012–2016), which fits questions on building process safety into chemical engineering and design.
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Andrew Goddard
LinkedInExperience: Director of Process Engineering and Process Technology · Arkema
Andrew Goddard has been Director of Process Engineering and Process Technology at Arkema since 2018 and was Director Of Process Technology there (2010–2018). Goddard also held Global Technology Manager (2006–2010) and Site Technical Engineering Manager, Additives Division (2005–2006) roles at Arkema and a Global Technology Manager role at SOLUTIA INC (2001–2005), with experience across production management, process technology, engineering and R&D.
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Ann Van Zele
LinkedInExperience: Former PO HC Technical Development & Engineering Manager Kallo Antwerp · Borouge International Europe
Since 2016, Ann Van Zele has been PO HC Technical Development & Engineering Manager Kallo Antwerp at Borouge International Europe, with PO Technical Development Manager Borealis Beringen Kallo (2011–2014), After Care Project Manager Burghausen (2008–2011), Process Engineer (1999–2007) and Production Engineer (1996–1999) roles at the same company. Van Zele describes setting up business plans for technical assets in the chemicals industry.
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Anthony Mason
LinkedInExperience: Director Of Engineering · BASF
As Director Of Engineering at BASF since 2015, Anthony Mason is the technical and managerial leader for all site engineering activities, including project execution teams. Mason's other BASF roles include Asset Manager (2012–2015), Manufacturing Technology Manager (2009–2012), DNT Transition Operations Manager (2006–2009) and Analytical Services Team Leader (2004–2006), a fit for site engineering and asset questions.
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Carolyn Anthes Garrett
LinkedInExperience: Vice President of Engineering and Process Technology · SI Group
At SI Group, Carolyn Anthes Garrett has been Vice President of Engineering and Process Technology since 2023. Anthes Garrett's Afton Chemical titles were Sr. Manufacturing Excellence Manager (2017–2023), Sr. Project Engineering Manager (2016–2017), Plant Manager (2011–2016) and Operations Manager (2010–2011), a background that suits questions on linking plant operations, projects and process technology.
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Chris Higganbotham, P.E.
LinkedInExperience: Director of Engineering · Westlake
Chris Higganbotham, P.E. has been Director of Engineering at Westlake since 2023 and was Principal Engineer Sr. Project Manager at Westlake Epoxy (2022–2023). Higganbotham held Manager, US Epoxy Projects & Engineering at Hexion Inc. (2008–2022) and Technical Manager and Operations Manager roles at Kuraray America, Inc. (2001–2008), a fit for questions on epoxy projects and plant engineering.
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Keith Terhune
LinkedInExperience: Chief Process Engineer · Process Engineering Associates, LLC
Process safety runs through Keith Terhune's record: Chief Process Engineer at Process Engineering Associates, LLC since 2025 and a self-employed Chemical Manufacturing and Safety Consultant since 2019. Terhune was also Senior Vice President Operations at Viridis Chemical (2021–2024), Vice President, Industrial & Supply Chain at KMCO, LLC (2017–2019) and President at CK Polymers, LLC (2016–2017), and describes leading manufacturing, supply chain and process safety organizations.
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Mark Vahey
LinkedInExperience: Acetyls Technology and Engineering Director · bp
Acetyls Technology and Engineering Director at bp since 2010, Mark Vahey earlier held other bp roles: Operational Safety & Manufacturing Excellence Manager (2007–2010), Acetyls Technology Transfer Manager (2003–2007), Ethyl Acetate Manufacturing Manager (1998–2003) and Onshore Gas Terminals Manager (1993–1998). That mix suits questions on acetyls technology transfer and operational safety.
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Pete Millett
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director, Global Engineering · The Lubrizol Corporation
Pete Millett has been Sr. Director, Global Engineering at The Lubrizol Corporation since 2023 and was Director, Manufacturing Technology (2022–2023) and Global Engineering Leader, Industrial Segment (2020–2022) at PPG. Millett was also Asia Engineering Director at Johnson Matthey (2017–2020) and cites $300M–$500M CAPEX across specialty chemical, coatings, pharma and automotive work, a fit for global capital program questions.
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Sanjay Dube, PMP
LinkedInExperience: Process Technology & Engineering Director · Ascend Performance Materials
Specialty chemicals, CCS and decarbonization, $1B+ capital programs and 30+ US patents are among the credentials Sanjay Dube, PMP names, in the role of Process Technology & Engineering Director at Ascend Performance Materials since 2016. At GE, Dube was Technology EXPERT (Fellow) - Chemistry and Chemical Processes (2015–2016), Product Technology Manager (2010–2015) and Senior Process Engineer (2004–2010).
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Choose the right perspective
Process technology and scale-up questions fit Andrew Goddard, Sanjay Dube, PMP, Mark Vahey and Carolyn Anthes Garrett, whose titles pair engineering with technology. Site engineering and capital projects fit Anthony Mason, Pete Millett, Chris Higganbotham, P.E. and Ann Van Zele, and process safety fits Keith Terhune and Allan Quaife.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01Which process changes look simple on paper but cause the most trouble when scaled from pilot to a commercial chemical unit?
- 02How do you rank capital projects at a chemical site when reliability, safety and capacity upgrades compete for the same budget?
- 03Where do process safety reviews most often find problems late in a chemical project, and how could they have been caught sooner?
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