Scott Thornton

Background

About Scott Thornton

With nearly 20 years of experience in the chemical industry, I am a seasoned leader and financial expert who is passionate about driving growth and efficiency. I oversee the financial performance of a PE backed global chemical manufacturing company. in addition I was the global finance division CFO of one of the largest and most profitable business segments of a Fortune 500 chemical company, with annual revenues of over $5 billion. I am committed to delivering value for our shareholders, customers, and employees, while ensuring compliance, sustainability, and innovation. I leverage my skills in financial modeling, budgeting, and FP & A to provide strategic guidance and insights to the business leadership team. I also manage a global team of finance professionals who support the business operations, capital allocation, and risk management. I have been instrumental in driving several initiatives to improve profitability, sustainability, optimize costs, and enhance internal reporting, such as aligning executive team with initiatives, creating opportunities for enhanced profitability, and implementing internal system solutions.