Mr. John Lawrence

Council Member Biography

John Lawrence is a Senior Vice President at International eChem. Dr. Lawrence has wide experience in purchasing within the chemical industry. Prior, Dr. Lawrence had over 30 years experience in DuPont in Europe, USA and Asia, where he held senior positions in marketing, manufacturing, Business Management and Trading. His last position in DuPont, was in the management of DuPont’s Global Purchasing Function, where he led a team responsible for an over $1.5bn raw materials portfolio. He has extensive M&A experience, particularly in due diligence and the on-going contractual relationships with the seller. His most recent experience has been in leading the restructuring of the purchasing function in a major privately owned chemical company in Europe and USA. John holds a PhD in polymer chemistry and studied Finance at INSEAD in France. (This is me - Update Profile)

Employment History

2006 - Unspecified

Senior Vice President, International eChem

1985 - 2001

Purchasing Manager, E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY