Andrew Karigan
About Andrew Karigan
Andrew Karigan is the Global Sales Director at Stepan Company, a position he has held since 2006. He has over 28 years of experience at Stepan Company, having worked in various roles including Business Manager, Sales Manager, and Development Chemist.
Current Role as Global Sales Director
Andrew Karigan serves as the Global Sales Director at Stepan Company, a position he has held since 2006. In this role, he oversees global sales strategies and initiatives, contributing to the company's growth and market presence. His extensive experience within the company equips him with a deep understanding of the industry and customer needs.
Previous Positions at Stepan Company
Andrew Karigan has held multiple roles at Stepan Company throughout his career. He began as a Process Chemist from 1978 to 1979, followed by positions as Development Chemist from 1980 to 1982, Senior Sales Representative from 1982 to 1985, Account Executive from 1985 to 1992, and Business Manager from 1992 to 1995. He transitioned to Sales Manager from 1995 until 2006, before assuming his current role.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Karigan earned a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry and Mathematics from Lake Forest College, where he studied from 1973 to 1977. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in both sales and technical positions within the chemical industry.
Career Timeline at Stepan Company
Andrew Karigan's career at Stepan Company spans several decades, beginning in 1978. His journey includes various roles that highlight his growth within the organization, culminating in his current position as Global Sales Director. His tenure reflects a commitment to the company's mission and objectives.