Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (CPChem) announced that B.J. Hebert will join the company as executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective November 1. In this newly created role, Hebert will have responsibility for the companys manufacturing operations and commercial functions.
Hebert has 33 years of industry experience and joins CPChem from Occidental Chemical (OxyChem), where he had served as president since 2017. During his tenure with OxyChem, he held numerous roles of increasing responsibility including senior vice president, basic chemicals; vice president and general manager, vinyls; and manufacturing director, chemicals. Hebert began his career with Vista Chemicals, where he served in plant and operations engineering roles.
