A manufacturing and engineering professional with 22 years of work experience in the specialty chemicals industry. Work experience in all aspects of plant operations, supply chain and project management specializing in engineering and manufacturing excellence, business redesign, process improvement and plant safety. A recognized leader committed to values and activities that help individuals, teams, customers and organizations succeed.

Engineering Project Manager for Coatings and Building Materials Group for Asia Pacific Region @ From February 2007 to June 2009 (2 years 5 months) Global Manufacturing Excellence and Asset Utilization Manager - Adhesives and Sealants Division @ From December 2003 to January 2007 (3 years 2 months) Startup Manager - Adhesives and Sealants Division in India @ From February 2003 to November 2003 (10 months) Global Technology Transfer Manager - Adhesives and Sealants Division @ From November 2001 to January 2003 (1 year 3 months) Plant Manager and Local Director - Performance Polymers Division @ From February 1999 to October 2001 (2 years 9 months) Manager of Projects, Senior Project Engineer, Project Engineer - Corporate Engineering Group @ From March 1987 to January 1999 (11 years 11 months)

MBA, International Business & Finance @ The University of Chicago Booth School of Business From 1991 to 1993 MS, Chemical Engineering @ Columbia Engineering From 1985 to 1987 BS, Chemical Engineering @ Northwestern University From 1981 to 1985 Raymond Y. Chen is skilled in: Operations Management, Polymers, Manufacturing, MS Project, Engineering, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Process Improvement, Leadership, Supply Chain