Martin Greaves
Location
Zürich
Field of Study
Polymers/Renewable Products/Lubricants
Expertise
Specialty Chemical Product Development
About
Technology Leader/Specialty Chemicals
Technology and R&D Leader in the Specialty Chemical industry. Extensive experience in creating value in designing new disruptive technologies particularly lubricants, fuel additives and personal care products. Experience in leading complex projects and teams from concept through to commercialization using stage-gate processes. Technology leader at the customer interface with international clients in Europe and North America. Strong external publication record including intellectual property.
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Skills
Additives
Biodegradable Polymers
Biopolymers
Block Copolymers
Intellectual Asset Management
Intellectual Property
Lubricants
Oils
Oleochemicals
Patent Strategy
Polymer
Polymer Additives
Polymer Chemistry
Polymer Science
Renewable Fuels
Open for
fulltime
parttime
cofounder
mentoring
Work Experience
Dow Chemical
2008-06 - 2021-06
R&D Leader/Principal Scientist
Zürich
fulltime
Global application leader for the Performance Fluids business. Leader of complex development projects using stage gate processes and six sigma methodology with cross functional global teams. Technology Leader on the Business Management Team setting and executing strategy. Technical leader for multi-national customers in EMEA and North America, developing innovative product solutions and providing customer support (25% travel). Intellectual Capital Manager for the Performance Fluids IP portfolio. Responsible for Technical Marketing of Performance Fluids products including presenting technologies at international conferences and through the scientific media.
Academic Experience
Aston University -
1988.09 - 1991.10
Doctorate, Dr. in Organometallic synthetic chemistry