Richard Elliot
About Richard Elliot
Richard Elliot serves as the Global IT Operations Manager at Venator Materials Plc, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in IT infrastructure, Sarbanes Oxley compliance, and has played significant roles in various corporate divestments and acquisitions.
Work at Venator Materials
Richard Elliot has served as the Global IT Operations Manager at Venator Materials Plc since 2017. In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing IT operations on a global scale. His responsibilities include the establishment of an Identity and Access Management strategy, which involves application and directory consolidation as well as provisioning strategies. Elliot's focus on security includes implementing monitoring processes for incidents within IT operations.
Previous Experience at Huntsman
Prior to his current role, Richard Elliot worked at Huntsman for 14 years, starting in 2010 as the Directory Services Manager in Billingham, UK. During his tenure, he led the IT infrastructure efforts for the divestment of the Huntsman Pigments Division to Venator Materials in 2017. He also played a significant role in the integration of 30 sites worldwide during Huntsman's acquisition of Rockwood Pigments and Additives Division in 2015 and 2016.
Sarbanes Oxley Compliance Expertise
Richard Elliot has over 5 years of experience in Sarbanes Oxley compliance, with a focus on IT infrastructure and data centers. He developed controls for both internal and external service providers as part of compliance efforts. Additionally, he conducted audits and remediated control deficiencies related to IT infrastructure, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
Education and Expertise
Richard Elliot studied at Teesside University, where he gained foundational knowledge that supports his career in IT operations and management. His expertise includes IT infrastructure management, security processes, and compliance with regulatory frameworks, particularly Sarbanes Oxley.