Greg Gregory Email & Phone Number

Responsible for manufacturing operations with the Performance Alloys and Composites business unit of the Materion Corporation, the largest of the three businesses that compose Materion.

Delta, Utah, United States

P. W. (Greg) Gregory is President of Materion Natural Resources (MNR), a wholly owned subsidiary of Materion Corporation, and is responsible for a beryllium extraction facility in Millard County, UT and an open pit mining operation in Juab County, UT.

Elmore, Ohio, United States

Program Manager for a project to finance, construct and start up a new green field Beryllium Pebbles Production facility in Elmore Ohio. This plant was constructed to replace an obsolete 50 year old production facility to insure a domestic supply of beryllium for the defense industry, and to provide materials to DOE and NASA projects, as well as commercial products such as X-Ray machines. Over $100 million in new capitol was invested in a state of the art production facility. $75 million was funded in a cost share arrangement with DoD through the Title III Defense Production Act. Additional funding was obtained through the State of Ohio, the Cleveland Port Authority and other state and local agencies. The plant began commercial production in 2012.

Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

Operational and Administrative responsibility for a copper-beryllium strip, rod, and wire finish facility employing approximately 135 personnel.Overall responsibility for the copper-beryllium strip supply chain from casting through distribution. Direct responsibility for strip operations in Elmore, Ohio, and Reading, PA. Dotted line responsibility for Strip Casting in Elmore and Distribution and Service Centers in Illinois and New Jersey. Strip products represented over 60% of Brush Wellman’s Alloy Division sales. In turn, the Alloy Division was the largest division in the company.

Houston, Texas, United States

Start-up director, then Plant Manager for Ethyl’s Lubricant Additive Facility. Responsible for hiring and training of all professional and hourly personnel, developing all necessary policies and procedures and coordinating construction of a production facility and office building. The plant started up on schedule, under budget, and making on specification product from the first batch forward.

Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States

Responsible for a multi-products fine chemical and bulk pharmaceutical facility with approximately 500 personnel. Products included ibuprofen, ortho-alkylates, aluminum alkyls, fuel additives, pharmaceutical intermediates. In addition to manufacturing, was responsible for shipping, receiving, and waste treatment.

Program Manager and Plant Superintendent for a new polyimide foam insulation manufacturing facility. Two patents receive for the manufacture of polyimide foam using microwave ovens.Manufacturing Advisor for polyimide foam manufacture. Learned the technology of a recent Ethyl acquisition for the purpose of designing and starting up a new plant in Magnolia, Arkansas.Technical Service Engineer, Project Engineer, Process Design Engineer, Process Supervisor, Start-up Coordinator and Area Supervisor. Participated in numerous new product start-ups in a multi-products specialty chemical facility. Project Engineer and Design Engineer for capital project ranging from $300K to $1,000K. As Process Supervisor, provided technical supervision for an area consisting of five multi-product reaction trains, one dedicated reaction train, and four sets of distillation columns. As Area Supervisor, responsible for 3 engineers, 3, area superintendents, eight foremen and 60 operators.

Executive Management Program, Management

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Chemical Engineering