Donald Ballard serves as a Principal Engineer at PeroxyChem, where he leverages his extensive expertise in process engineering to spearhead innovative projects that align with the company’s mission of advancing peroxygen and adjacent chemistries. With a strong foundation in chemical engineering, Donald excels in leading...
Donald Ballard serves as a Principal Engineer at PeroxyChem, where he leverages his extensive expertise in process engineering to spearhead innovative projects that align with the company’s mission of advancing peroxygen and adjacent chemistries. With a strong foundation in chemical engineering, Donald excels in leading large-scale capital projects that not only enhance operational efficiency but also drive significant value for the business. His role involves the commercialization of cutting-edge technologies, where he applies his skills in process development, troubleshooting, and optimization to ensure successful project outcomes.
At PeroxyChem, Donald is currently leading key initiatives that focus on the production of sustainable solutions for critical industries, including electronics, energy, and environmental safety. His proficiency in Aspen Plus allows him to model complex chemical processes, enabling the team to identify optimization opportunities and streamline operations. As a certified Six Sigma practitioner, he employs data-driven methodologies to enhance process reliability and reduce variability, ensuring that the products meet stringent quality standards.
In addition to his technical acumen, Donald is recognized for his strong leadership capabilities, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement among project staff. His commitment to mentoring emerging engineers and sharing best practices has been instrumental in cultivating a skilled workforce capable of tackling the challenges of the ever-evolving chemical industry. Through his strategic vision and hands-on approach, Donald Ballard continues to make significant contributions to PeroxyChem's growth and its commitment to sustainability and excellence in chemical manufacturing.
