James Keaney

Director of Operations at Open Book Extracts

Role
Director of Operations at Open Book Extracts
Location
Durham, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About James Keaney

I am Director of Operations at Open Book Extracts, where I lead the development and scale-up of novel nutraceutical and plant-based processes. My focus is on transforming emerging technologies into reliable, efficient, and scalable operations. Bridging the gap between R&D and full-scale manufacturing.With a foundation in chemical engineering and hands-on experience in extraction, crystallization, and process refinement, I specialize in building systems that turn complexity into clarity. I work cross-functionally to align production with business objectives, driving efficiency, financial accountability, and sustainable growth.I’m passionate about creating operational environments where teams can perform at their best, combining engineering rigor with a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Experience

  1. Director of Operations

    Open Book Extracts

    Sep 2025 — Present

Education

  • Lehigh University

    Bachelor of Science - BS, B.S. Chemical Engineering with Entrepreneurship Minor

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