Chris Leitsch
About Chris Leitsch
Chris Leitsch serves as the Vice President of Environmental, Health and Safety at Berry Global, Inc., where he has worked since 2015. He has a background in civil engineering and previously held an EHS Engineer position at SABIC - Innovative Plastics for eight years.
Work at Berry Global, Inc.
Chris Leitsch has been with Berry Global, Inc. since 2015. He initially served as the Corporate Environmental, Health and Safety Director. In 2018, he was promoted to Vice President of Environmental, Health and Safety. In this role, he oversees the company's environmental and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting sustainable practices. His leadership contributes to the company's commitment to environmental stewardship and workplace safety.
Previous Experience at SABIC - Innovative Plastics
Before joining Berry Global, Chris Leitsch worked at SABIC - Innovative Plastics as an EHS Engineer. His tenure there spanned from 1999 to 2007, totaling eight years. During this time, he focused on environmental health and safety protocols, contributing to the company's operational standards and safety measures. He also worked at SABIC from 2007 to 2009 for an additional two years in the same capacity.
Education and Expertise
Chris Leitsch earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Alabama, where he studied from 1986 to 1991. His educational background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies to his work in environmental health and safety. He completed his high school education at Fairhope High School, graduating in 1986.
Background
Chris Leitsch has a background in engineering and environmental health and safety. His career spans over two decades, with significant experience in both corporate and engineering environments. His roles have involved developing and implementing safety protocols and environmental initiatives, reflecting his commitment to promoting safe and sustainable practices in the workplace.