Richard Creamer
About Richard Creamer
Richard Creamer is the Executive Vice President of Refining and Logistics, with a strong background in chemical engineering and extensive leadership experience in refinery management across various prominent companies.
Title: Executive Vice President, Refining and Logistics
Richard Creamer currently holds the position of Executive Vice President of Refining and Logistics. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing refining operations and ensuring efficient logistics processes. His extensive experience in engineering and management within the refining sector positions him to lead these critical functions effectively.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from Texas Tech University
Richard Creamer earned his bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Texas Tech University. This education provided him with a solid foundation in the principles of chemical engineering, equipping him with the technical skills necessary for his subsequent roles in various refining and logistics capacities.
Previous Positions: Vice President and Refinery Manager for HF Sinclair and Par Pacific
Richard Creamer has significant leadership experience in the refining industry, having served as Vice President and Refinery Manager for HF Sinclair at the El Dorado, Kansas refinery. Prior to this, he held a similar position with Par Pacific at the Kapolei, Hawaii refinery. In these roles, he was responsible for managing refinery operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving operational efficiency.
Professional Background: Leadership Roles in Operations and Engineering
Richard Creamer has a diverse professional background with leadership roles in operations and engineering across several major companies. He has worked throughout the Texas Gulf Coast with Flint Hills Resources, Invista, LyondellBasell, and Koch Industries. In each position, he contributed to operational improvements and engineering excellence, leveraging his extensive experience and technical expertise.