Gregory Feklistov is a seasoned Production Process Engineer at Mitsubishi Chemical America, where he has been an integral part of the Methacrylates division since 2014. With a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Gregory brings a robust technical foundation and a...
Gregory Feklistov is a seasoned Production Process Engineer at Mitsubishi Chemical America, where he has been an integral part of the Methacrylates division since 2014. With a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Gregory brings a robust technical foundation and a wealth of experience in production, technical, and project management roles. Currently, he is leading the engineering efforts on a significant greenfield plant project in Geismar, Louisiana, where he is responsible for the design and optimization of processes related to the manufacturing of critical chemical intermediates, including hydrogen cyanide (HCN), acetyl chloride (ACH), methyl methacrylate (MMA), and formalin.
In his role, Gregory leverages his expertise in process improvement and optimization to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability within the plant. His familiarity with advanced manufacturing techniques and wastewater treatment processes allows him to implement innovative solutions that minimize environmental impact while maximizing productivity. Additionally, Gregory's proficiency in programming and software tools such as SolidWorks and Microsoft Excel enables him to model complex chemical processes and analyze data effectively, driving informed decision-making.
As a project manager, Gregory excels in coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget. His commitment to continuous improvement and safety standards has positioned him as a key contributor to Mitsubishi Chemical America's mission of delivering high-quality chemical products while adhering to stringent regulatory requirements. Through his leadership and technical acumen, Gregory is not only advancing the capabilities of the Geismar plant but also contributing to the broader goals of sustainability and innovation within the chemical manufacturing industry.