John Floren
President and Chief Executive Officer
Methanex Corp
Australia
Biography
As Methanex's President and Chief Executive Officer, John Floren has been with Methanex since 2000 and brings more than 30 years of diverse international management experience in the chemicals industry. Before assuming his current role as President and CEO, Mr. Floren held a variety of positions with Methanex, including Senior Vice-President, Global Marketing and Logistics. He also serves on the board of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. Mr. Floren earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Manitoba in 1987. He also attended Harvard Business School’s Program for Management Development in 1998 as well as the International Executive Program at INSEAD in 2002. In 2012, he completed the Directors Education Program at the Institute of Corporate Directors.
Research Interest
chemicals engineering and petroleum