Benjamin Ederington

Benjamin Ederington currently serves as Executive Vice President, Performance & Essential Materials, General Counsel, and Chief Administrative Officer at Westlake, a position held since September 2013. Prior to this role, Benjamin held various positions at Westlake, including Senior Vice President and Vice President. Benjamin has extensive experience in the legal field, having worked as Associate General Counsel at LyondellBasell Industries and Senior Counsel at Lyondell Chemical Company. Early career experience includes an attorney role at Steptoe & Johnson LLP and a law clerk position for the Honorable Benson Legg in the U.S. District Court. Benjamin's academic background includes a Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University.