Björn Steckel
President Chemicals Americas at Helm US Corporation- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Helm US Corporation
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United States
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Chemical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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President Chemicals Americas
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Sep 2021 - Present
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Executive Vice President Derivatives US
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Sep 2020 - Aug 2021
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Executive Vice President Business Line Steering Americas
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Nov 2019 - Aug 2021
Steering of the Chemicals business in the region Americas (core markets US, Mexico and Brazil). Core activities are- development & execution of a growth strategy for the region- product portfolio optimization- key partner relationship management
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HELM AG
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Germany
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Chemical Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Head of Department, Inorganic Acids & Lyes
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Apr 2015 - Oct 2019
New business development, huge business growth, integration of external team, pan-European distribution business of inorganic acids and lyes (key products: Hydrochloric Acid, Sulphuric Acid and Caustic Soda Lye)
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Head of Department, Ethanolamines & Ethoxylates
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Jan 2013 - Mar 2015
Global product management, local distribution set ups, chemical liquids, leadership, supply chain management, innovative marketing concepts
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Product Manager, Propylene Glycols & Ethanolamines
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Sep 2009 - Dec 2012
Global product management for the chemical liquid products Ethanolamines and Propylene Glycols. Market studies & developing of marketing concepts. Focus establishment of long-term supply agreements with global producers.
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Graduate Management Trainee
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Oct 2005 - Sep 2009
- Dual-Mode Diploma study in cooperation with FH Nordakademie, Elmshorn- Served in various departments in logistics, finance, product management in the headquarter- further experience in sales through a project in the sales office in Duesseldorf- international experience through a 4 month internship in Mexico
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Education
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ESCP Business School
Master of Science - MS, Executive Master of Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurial Leadership (EMDIEL) -
Fachhochschule Nordakademie Elmshorn
Diplomkaufmann (FH), Business Science and Management -
Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico