Westlake promotes Mr Jeffrey Taylor to SVP, Polyethylene

03 Apr '08

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Westlake Chemical Corporation announced the promotion of Jeffrey L. Taylor, 54, currently the company's Vice President, Polyethylene, to the position of Senior Vice President, Polyethylene.

In addition to directing the company's expanded polyethylene business he will also coordinate the "center of excellence" for corporate-wide logistics activities.

Mr. Taylor has been with Westlake Chemical Corporation since 2002 and has over 30 years of technical, sales and business management experience in the petrochemical and polymers industry. Prior to joining Westlake he was the Vice President, Polyethylene (Americas) for Chevron Phillips Chemical.

Mr. Taylor holds B.S. degrees in Business Administration and Mathematics from the University of Delaware.

Albert Chao, President and CEO, stated, "Jeff's leadership skills and strong knowledge of the global polyethylene industry will continue to allow Westlake to provide the highest degree of service and quality to our customers and added value to our shareholders."

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