Gregory Potter

Gregory Potter

Teaching Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Head of New Business Development

  • Education

    • McMaster University

      2001 - 2004
      Master’s Degree Physical Organic and Photo-Chemistry
    • Queen's University

      2004 - 2008
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Organometallic Chemistry
    • Université de Liège

      1999 - 2000
      Chemistry

      One year exchange programme studying chemistry at the Sart Tilman campus under the ERASMUS umbrella.

    • McMaster University

      1997 - 2001
      Bachelor’s Degree Chemistry
  • Experience

    • Queen's and McMaster university

      Sept 2001 - Jun 2008
      Teaching Assistant

      Tutorials for courses: 2nd year organic chemistry, organic structure determinations using spectroscopic techniques and physical chemistry.Awards:-Christopher Knapper award for excellence in teaching assistance, university-wide award nominated by students and chosen by the student union, Alma Mater Society (2007/2008)-TA of the year, by the chemistry department student council (2007/2008)-Dow Canada TA award (2001)

    • Borealis

      Jul 2008 - now

      Responsible for the long term strategy and business plan for PP Compounds and Recyclate based Compounds including managing the CAPEX portfolio. Worked with our sites across the globe to develop our assets, improve their profitability sustainably, and drive growth projects. Steers innovation project portfolio and product development activitiesKey business partner in M&A projects by evaluating potential acquisition targets, providing strategic rationale as well as preparing business case assumptions. Show less

      • Head of New Business Development

        Jul 2024 - now
      • Business Portfolio Manager PP Compounds and r-PO Compounds

        Sept 2021 - Jun 2024
      • Head of Compounds and Recyclates

        May 2021 - Sept 2021
      • Manager Application Hall and Compounding

        Sept 2014 - Apr 2021
      • Team Leader Polymerisation Research

        Jun 2010 - Aug 2014
      • Sr. Scientist, Polymerisation Research

        Jul 2008 - Jun 2010
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Leading Strategic Growth

      Columbia Business School
      Oct 2023
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Instructor

      Issued by Let's Talk Science on Sept 2001
      Let's Talk ScienceAssociated with Gregory Potter