Neil Richmond
About Neil Richmond
Neil Richmond serves as the Site Shift Operations Manager at Venator Materials Plc in Teesside, a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in the chemical industry, including roles at Huntsman and BSAC, and holds a Master of Science in Process and Technology Management from the University of Strathclyde.
Work at Venator Materials
Neil Richmond has served as the Site Shift Operations Manager at Venator Materials Plc since 2018. His role involves overseeing operations at the Teesside site, where he has been instrumental in managing shift operations for six years. Richmond's responsibilities include ensuring efficient production processes and maintaining safety standards within the facility.
Previous Experience at Huntsman
Before joining Venator, Neil Richmond had a lengthy career at Huntsman, spanning 17 years from 1990 to 2007. He held various positions, including Research Associate and Associate Scientist. In these roles, he contributed to research and development initiatives, focusing on advancements in chemical processes and product development. Additionally, he worked as a Technology Development Specialist at Huntsman Pigments from 2010 to 2015, where he focused on technology innovation.
Experience in Diving Coordination
Neil Richmond worked as the Regional Expedition Diving Scheme Coordinator at BSAC from 2010 to 2013. In this position, he coordinated diving expeditions, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. His involvement in this role reflects his diverse skill set beyond the chemical industry.
Education and Expertise
Neil Richmond earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Process and Technology Management from the University of Strathclyde, completing his studies from 2008 to 2012. This academic background provides him with a strong foundation in process management and technology, which he applies in his current role at Venator Materials and throughout his career.