Advisors
Roger Green
Consulting Partner, EMEA
Roger has 35 years’ experience in the chemicals industry, with the last 20 years as a market and technology consultant, […]
Paul Smith
Advisor | Specialty Chemicals
Paul is a hugely experienced executive from the speciality chemicals world with extensive main board and advisory experience, most recently […]
Francois Darrort
Advisor | Fine Chemicals
Thirty five years experience of chemical industry experience with Hoechst and Clariant, most recently as President of the Fine Chemicals […]
Diana Raine
Advisor | Industrial Gases
Diana Raine is the managing director of Smart Hydrogen Consulting. She has worked in the hydrogen energy sector for the […]
Michelle Lynch
Advisor | Catalysts & Environmental
Michelle has 23 years’ experience in the chemicals sector including 14 years at Johnson Matthey and 8 years as a […]
Keith Albright
Advisor | Energy & Petrochemicals
Keith joins CSI to drive expansion of our existing business in the crucial energy and petrochemicals sector around Houston and […]
Glenn McGuire
Advisor | Green Energy
Glenn is an expert in specialty chemicals M&A and advisory, particularly in Catalysts, Material Science and Sustainable Process Technologies. His […]
Arvind Bane
Advisor | Specialty Chemicals
Arvind has over 25 years of chemical sector experience based in India and elsewhere in Asia. Most recently with Engelhard […]
Laurent Coche
Advisor | Minerals
Laurent is a senior international development and sustainability professional with 20 years of experience in both the public and private […]
Dr. Mark Brenner
Advisor | Polymers & Plastics
Mark has over twenty five years experience in the international polymers and plastics markets. His early career included leading developments […]
Jan Ramakers
Advisor | Fine Chemicals
Twenty years experience in fine chemicals. R&D and business research with DSM, then Vice President-fine chemicals consulting with Wood Mckenzie. […]
Roy Brooks
Advisor | Polyurethanes
Roy has over 40 years global expertise in the polyurethane sector, mainly in technical marketing. He is an expert in […]
Dr Chee Hoong Lai
Advisor | Materials
Lai has 15 years in the plastics and speciality chemicals industry, with hands-on experience in R&D, technical service, product development […]
Peter Parkes
Advisor | Nuclear Technology
Peter is a highly skilled and experienced leader of people, projects and technology helping to deliver through high performance teams.
Eileen Lancaster
Advisor | Polyurethanes
Eileen has over 30 years experience in the Polyurethane Industry, having worked for four Polyurethane Systems Houses two of which […]
Peter Dixon
Advisor | Fine Chemicals
Peter is highly connected and well-known in mid and small-scale chemical business circles, particularly in Europe and the US, and […]
Martin Suenson
Advisor | Refining & Chemical Engineering
Extensive experience of the refining sector after 23 years with Shell and Shell Global Solutions. Thereafter Executive Officer, European Oil […]
Patrick Jones
Advisor | CASE & Composites
Patrick is a general manager and business development expert with experience in high-level management with name-brand industrial corporations, strategy and […]
David Barkel
Advisor | CASE Sector
David has over 35 years of chemical sector experience in polymers, coatings and adhesives mostly in new product development. His […]
Virginia O’Neil
Advisor | Silicones
Virginia is an accomplished professional with a proven track record in driving new market development and product commercialization. With 36 […]
Esteban Sagel
Advisor | Petrochemicals
With over 25 years of experience in the petrochemical industry, Esteban is the Principal and CEO of Chemical and Polymer […]
Mike Kunselman
Advisor | Lubricants & Automotive
Mike is an expert in the global lubricants, greases and automotive sector with 15 years working for Dow Corning Corporation […]
Philipp Hotz
Advisor | Operations & Innovation
Philipp joins our board of advisors with nearly two decades of international experience turning strategy into measurable impact. Known for […]
Nathan James
Advisor | Nonwovens
Nathan is an expert in nonwovens, films & textiles supplying the hygiene, healthcare & industrial sectors. He has extensive experience […]
Xavier Cartaña Alvaro
Advisor | Spain & Southern Europe
Xavier is a chemical graduate and Master in Commercial and Marketing Management. His most recent roles were with Honeywell Fine […]
Professor Bernard Binks, FRS
Advisor | Surfactants & Colloids
Bernie Binks obtained his BSc and PhD degrees in Chemistry from the University of Hull. After a postdoctoral stay at […]
Americas
Bruce Orr
Director Americas
Bruce has over 35 years of experience in the chemicals, polymers, advanced materials and environmental service sectors.
Liz Gershon
Business Development, Americas
Liz Gershon has more than 35 years of experience in the Chemicals & Plastics Industry.
Shelley Woods Whiting
Partner | Search Practice, Americas
Shelley is a consultant, talent developer, and business strategist. She guides companies of all sizes and types to accelerate growth. […]
Mauricio Davila, PhD
Business Development, Americas
Mauricio is a seasoned international business professional with unique depth and breadth of experience in the global energy, petrochemical, and […]
Asia
Seoul Min
Consulting Partner, Asia
Seoul has managed a boutique consulting firm focusing in growth strategies Asia since 2007.
Rajeev Pandia
Business Development, South Asia
Rajeev Pandia has for 40 years, been associated with strategic planning, project evaluation and management, technology transfer, international marketing, Government […]
Denise Lee
Business Development, North Asia
Denise Lee has over 20 years’ sales and marketing experiences in specialty chemical & plastics industries in Asia Pacific Region. […]
Toshiyasu Nagae
Consulting Partner, Asia
Nagae-san has a master’s degree in applied chemistry from Keio University, Faculty of Engineering For 36 years since graduating from […]
Emea
Anita Hoffmann
Consulting Partner, EMEA
Anita specialises in mission critical C-level and board executive search, board advisory services and senior executive coaching.
John Jex
Senior Partner | Search Practice
John has over 30 years chemical industry experience, having held senior commercial and general management roles in the oilfield chemicals […]
John Marcantonio
Consulting Partner, EMEA
John was Chief Chemicals Advisor at KBR – which is active in the Green transition, bio-materials innovation and project due […]
Tony Miles
Business Development, EMEA
Tony joins CS’s expanding BD team to develop our executive search activities in the trading sphere and chemicals trading more […]
Anil Vaidya
NED Operations
Anil helped establish CSI in 2000 and is a non-executive director engaged with our operations. Anil’s career started with B.P. […]
Support
Sally O’Donnell
Research Director
Sally manages and coordinates our global research and candidate management systems working closely with our Clients, Candidates, Consulting and Advisory […]
Annette Hilliard
Finance Director
Annette manages CSI’s finance and accounts function. Before joining CSI, Annette had many years of experience in accounts management and […]
Antje Groenendijk
Marketing Manager
Antje is responsible for all marketing and event management activities of Chemical Search International and our associated networking business Noblenet.co. […]
Krystyna Leyland
Partner | Psychometrics
Krystyna is a highly qualified executive and career coach with over 20 years coaching experience. Her clients include company directors, […]
Judith Moeckell
Partner | Talent Management
Judith is an international HR Consultant. Her specialism is Resourcing end to end solutions, global Talent Management and Leadership Development, […]