Yuan Chao

Yuan Chao is currently Chief Executive Officer at Westlake Royal Building Products (USA), Inc., Executive Chairman at Westlake Chlor-Vinyls Corp., Executive Chairman at Westlake Corp., Westlake Chemical Partners GP LLC, and Westlake Chemical Partners LP, President & Director at Westlake Longview Corp., Director-at-Large at Houston Grand Opera Association, Inc., Director at Business Committee for the Arts, Inc., The Titan Group, Westlake Pipe & Fittings Corp., and Westlake Chemical OpCo GP LLC, Co-Managing Director at Westlake Vinnolit Holdings GmbH and Westlake Germany GmbH & Co. KG, President at Westlake Polymers LLC, Trustee at William Marsh Rice University, and Member-Management Board at Westlake Vinnolit GmbH & Co. KG.
Former roles include President & Chief Executive Officer at Westlake US 2 LLC, Director at Royal Group, Inc., Non-Independent Non-Executive Director at Lotte Chemical Titan Holding Bhd., Deputy Managing Director-Singapore at China General Plastics Corp., Group Controller-Technical Department at Hercules, Inc., Controller-Plastics Group at Chevron U.S.A., Inc., and Group Controller at ExxonMobil Oil Corp.
Education includes an MBA from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York and undergraduate studies at Brandeis University.