Chris Schmidt manages North American commercial strategy for the Circular and Low Carbon Solutions business of LYB, one world’s largest producers of polymers and sustainable solutions for packaging.Chris’ work helps global brands accelerate progress against packaging sustainability commitments by translating complex technical, market, and regulatory dynamics into clear value propositions and de-risked roadmaps for recycled and low-carbon packaging.
With a BA from Northwestern University and an MBA from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business, Chris has held led multiple marketing and commercial development teams in the B2B and B2C space, including at market leaders like DuPont, KraftHeinz, and Kimberly-Clark.