Chris Day
About Chris Day
Chris Day serves as the Director of NA Marketing at Stepan Company, a position he has held since 2022. He has over two decades of experience in the chemical industry, specializing in marketing and business development across various sectors, including agriculture and biotechnology.
Current Role at Stepan Company
Chris Day serves as the Director of North American Marketing at Stepan Company, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for executing marketing strategies that align with both global objectives and local market needs. His focus is on enhancing market penetration through effective marketing initiatives.
Previous Experience at Ashland Inc.
Chris Day has held multiple positions at Ashland Inc. from 1997 to 2009. He began as a Technical Service Representative and progressed to roles such as Sales Representative, Marketing - Industry Manager for Pathogen Control, and Marketing Director. His tenure at Ashland Inc. spanned over a decade, providing him with extensive experience in the chemical industry.
Experience at ArrMaz
At ArrMaz, Chris Day worked from 2013 to 2022 in various marketing roles, including Director of Marketing & Business Development and Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. His leadership contributed to strategic initiatives that enhanced the company's market presence in the chemical sector.
Education and Expertise
Chris Day holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Penn State University, completed in 1995. He also earned an MBA from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania in 2002. Additionally, he studied at the Wharton School of Business, completing a Strategy Implementation Course in 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in strategic planning and brand management.
Skills and Industry Knowledge
Chris Day possesses extensive skills in strategic planning, brand management, and innovation within the chemical industry. He has a strong ability to align diverse teams and develop strategies that drive market differentiation. His experience spans agriculture, mining, and biotechnology sectors, allowing him to address unmet market needs effectively.