Rick C. Hemond

Innovation and Business Strategy Executive (VP) - driving profitable growth with proven, forward thinking and decisive leadership

Role
Member Board of Directors at Polar Performance Materials
Location
Portland, ME, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Rick C. Hemond

As an Innovation and Business Strategy Executive, I am passionate about working to improve organizations to deliver differentiated high growth. As a VP of Sustainability and Leader of Sustainable Innovation, I am motivated improve our planet through targeted sustainable investments and R&D programs that deliver growth with sustainable products.I\'m known for being a proven, forward thinking, and decisive leader who can leverage my expertise in strategic planning, value-creating sustainable innovation, enterprise risk management, and organizational design to achieve growth targets while developing differentiated and valuable sustainably driven portfolios and investments.I have deep experience as a partner with multi-cultural leadership teams in global high-technology organizations and multi-national businesses that have delivered consistent above market growth. I apply broad multi-end-market experience to analyze impactful voice-of-customer data to make significant resource and capital investments. Finally, I am an impassioned collaborator and mentor of colleagues to effectively upgrade organizational structures, retain talent, and deliver impactful business results.

Experience

  1. Member Board of Directors

    Polar Performance Materials

    Apr 2024 — Present · Oakville, ON, CA

Education

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Postdoctoral Chemistry Fellow

    1989 — 1990

  • King's College London

    Postdoctoral Chemistry Fellow

    1988 — 1989

  • Colby College

    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Chemistry

    1979 — 1983

  • Dartmouth College

    PhD, Organometallic Chemistry

    1983 — 1988

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