An experienced and innovative chemical process industry technologist, with a drive to deliver solutions wherever applied technical knowhow can improve business performance.Recent experience in new product introduction, plant design and commissioning, product and process optimisation, IP, product stewardship and business technical strategy development.Specialist expertise in esters and esterification chemistry, manufacture and applications of synthetic lubricant basefluids and utilisation of renewable raw materials.Specialties: Esters and esterification – product design, process optimisation and application knowhow for esters and related products used in applications ranging from plasticizers to healthcare formulations.Lubricant basefluids and additives – development, production and application of synthetic and biobased ingredients for automotive, industrial and refrigeration lubricants..Renewable raw materials – processing and commercialisation of chemicals derived from oleochemicals and other natural sources.