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Jennings brings global perspective to CPChem Pasadena
1 Apr 2020
Chad Jennings has only served as plant manager of Chevron Phillips Chemical's (CPChem's) Pasadena Plastics Complex in Texas since September 2019, but his extensive worldwide experience in the petrochemical industry makes him a shoe-in. In fact, previous positions he's held with CPChem have taken him as far as Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
"I have managed a maintenance turnaround in Saudi Arabia, and cultural differences played a big part in that onboarding. Communication efforts were crucial," he explained. "Despite being halfway around the world, I discovered that most people want the same thing: to go home safe to the families they love.
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