I guess many are curious of who's the CEO of the newly opened Honeywell UOP @ Penang. He's Dr. Rajeev Gautam. His profile as follows:
http://www.mepec.org/cv-rajeev.htm
Dr. Rajeev Gautam
President and Chief Executive Officer for UOP |
Dr. Rajeev Gautam is President and Chief
Executive Officer for UOP, a leading international supplier of process
technology, catalysts, engineered systems, and technical and
engineering services to the petroleum refining, petrochemical,
chemical, and gas processing industries. Prior to this appointment, he
was Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Specialty Materials
in Honeywell. Dr. Gautam started his career with Union Carbide in 1978
and became part of the joint venture with UOP in 1988. Over the last
30 years he has held key positions spanning R&D, Engineering, and
Marketing, including Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for
UOP, Director for Process Technology & Equipment Development;
Technology Director for Platforming and Isomerization Technologies;
Product Line Manager for the Aromatic Derivatives Business; Senior
Manager of Adsorption Technology, and Manager of Molecular Sieve
Process Technology. Throughout his career Dr. Gautam has championed
innovative solutions to industry needs and has been responsible for the
development and commercialization of a broad range of catalytic and
separations applications for the refining, petrochemical and gas
processing industries.
He has a bachelor’s degree in Chemical
Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, a master’s
degree in Chemical Engineering from Drexel University, a PhD in
Chemical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, and an MBA
from the University of Chicago.
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