Brian Christopher

Global Head Of Procurement Coe & Regional Head Of Procurement Noram at ARLANXEO

Brian Christopher is an accomplished procurement and supply chain professional with extensive experience in leadership roles at leading companies. Currently serving as the Global Head of Procurement CoE & Regional Head of Procurement for NORAM at ARLANXEO since July 2016, Brian has also held various senior procurement positions, including Head of Procurement and Supply Chain, NORAM, and Head of Procurement for North America. Prior to ARLANXEO, Brian worked at LANXESS as a Manager in Olefins and held a Global Sourcing Manager role at Alcoa, managing significant annual spend categories. Earlier experience includes positions such as Sr. Product Manager at McKesson Pharmacy Systems, where responsibilities involved managing software products for the retail pharmacy market, and roles at Merck, where Brian contributed to vaccine production and manufacturing processes. Brian holds an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.

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ARLANXEO

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ARLANXEO is a world-leading synthetic rubber company with sales of around EUR 3.0 billion in 2019, about 3,900 employees and a presence at 12 production sites in 9 countries and 7 innovation centers around the world. Headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands, the company’s core business is the development, manufacturing and marketing of synthetic high-performance rubber for use in the automotive and tire industries, the construction industry, and the oil and gas industries. ARLANXEO was established in April 2016 as a joint venture of LANXESS - a world-leading specialty chemicals company based in Cologne, Germany - and Saudi Aramco - a major global energy and chemicals enterprise headquartered in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The two partners held each a 50% interest in the joint venture. Since December 31, 2018, ARLANXEO is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, a leading producer of energy and chemicals.