10 Olin plant leaders
Plant Manager and Chlor-Alkali Cell Services Director and Plant Manager are among the current titles held by these Olin plant leaders, who run Olin plants today or have run one. A reader can learn how plant leaders run their sites at Olin from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Christopher Tyree
LinkedInExperience: Plant Manager · Olin
Christopher Tyree has been Plant Manager at Olin since February 2023. At Olin they also held Production Leader rows from 2021 to 2023 and from 2015 to 2022, and at Dow they were Operations Leader (2013–2015) and Texas Chlorine Cell Leader (2009–2013). The listing places them in the United States.
Danny Vines
LinkedInExperience: Chlor-Alkali Cell Services Director and Plant Manager · Olin
Danny Vines has been Chlor-Alkali Cell Services Director and Plant Manager at Olin since November 2021, based in Russellville, Arkansas. At Olin they were also Chemical Engineer and Project Manager (2011–2021), and at Dow they were Operations Leader (2008–2010) and Unit Leader (2005–2008).
Drew Sikkema
LinkedInExperience: Plant Manager · Olin
Drew Sikkema has been Plant Manager at Olin since November 2021, a role the profile places in Los Angeles, California. At Olin they were also Production Supervisor (2021) and Production Engineer (2015–2021), and at Dow they were Process Control Engineer (2014–2015).
Erich Ely
LinkedInExperience: Plant Manager · Olin
Erich Ely has been Plant Manager at Olin since December 2020, based in North Tonawanda, New York. At Olin they were also Production Manager (2019–2020), Reliability and Maintenance Manager (2012–2019), Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor (2010–2012) and Electrical Engineer (2007–2010).
Jason Grimes
LinkedInExperience: Former Plant Manager · Olin
Jason Grimes is a former Plant Manager at Olin, a role held from February 2023 to July 2025. At Olin they were also KOH Marketing Manager (2021–2023), Production Manager (2018–2021) and PSM Leader (2015–2018), and they were Plant Manager at First Quality from July 2025 to August 2026.
John Bilac
LinkedInExperience: Plant Manager · Olin
John Bilac is a current Plant Manager at Olin, and the profile headline reads Plant Manager at Olin Corporation. The listing places them in Los Angeles, California, United States, shows no start date for the role and lists it in the Operations department.
Leonard Scott
LinkedInExperience: Former Plant Manager · Olin
Leonard Scott is a former Plant Manager at Olin, a role held from November 2013 to March 2014, and has been Vice President - Global Process Technology at Olin Corporation since June 2024. At Olin they were also Vice President - Business Integration (2016–2024), Vice President - Synergy Management (2015–2016) and Vice President of Manufacturing (2014–2015).
Nicholas Walsh
LinkedInExperience: Plant Manager · Olin
Nicholas Walsh has been Plant Manager at Olin since June 2015, and the profile headline reads Plant Manager at Olin Corporation. The listing places them in Evans, Georgia, United States, and this Olin role is the only work row it shows for them.
Tom Tirabassi
LinkedInExperience: Former Plant Manager · Olin
Tom Tirabassi is a former Plant Manager at Olin, holding Plant Manager rows from 2002 to 2006 and from 2006 to 2009, and has been Vice President - Supply Chain Management at Olin since May 2013. At Olin they were also Director of Logistics (2009–2013) and Operations Manager (2000–2002).
Troy Temples
LinkedInExperience: Plant Manager · Olin
Troy Temples has been Plant Manager at Olin since August 2025, a role the profile places in Augusta, Georgia. At Olin they were also Compliance Lead (2023–2025), Plant Supervisor (2010–2023), in Planning, Scheduling and Purchasing (2005–2010) and Maintenance Electrician (2003–2005).
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What did you change first when you took charge of your plant, and why?
- 02How do you split your week between the plant floor and planning with the wider business?
- 03Which role you held inside a plant before running one shaped your approach most?
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