Nexeo Plastics Executive Leadership Team

Kurt Schuering

President and Chief Executive Officer

Kurt Schuering serves as president and chief executive officer of GPD Companies, Inc., a global holding company for Nexeo Plastics, bringing 30 years of experience and a proven track record in the chemical and distribution industries.  With a career spanning over 13 years at PolyOne (now named Formerra), Kurt has held several key executive roles, including President of Distribution; Vice President of Commercial Excellence; and earlier in his career, General Manager – Automotive at SABIC/GE Plastics. 

Kurt’s appointment as the CEO of GPD Companies, Inc. marks a new chapter of growth and transformation for the organization.  His commitment to excellence, deep industry knowledge, and strategic insight are poised to drive the company forward, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the industry. 

Kurt holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Kentucky and a business degree from the Goizueta Business School at Emory University. 

Michael Everett

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Michael Everett oversees all accounting, treasury, financial planning and reporting, and financial risk management for the company. He has more than 25 years of experience in financial operations, including progressive roles in the energy and financial services industries. Michael earned a Master of Science in Finance and Economics and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from West Texas A&M University, and has been a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) since 1997.

Joost d’Hooghe

Vice President, EMEA

Joost d’Hooghe is responsible for growing and expanding the company’s footprint across all existing and prospective vertical markets throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa. His experience spans more than 25 years of international B2B sales, operational development, and expertise in business development, sales, human resource development and capital projects management. Joost holds a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the Technical University of Delft in Delft, Netherland and an Executive Master of Business Administration from the Rotterdam School of Management.

Leon Suo

General Manager, Asia

As General Manager, Asia, Leon Suo is responsible for improving the sales strategy, growing and expanding the market share and products portfolio for Asia. He has more than 20 years of experience in sales and product management in international chemical and thermoplastics companies. He joined Nexeo plaschem in 2016, and has served as general manager since 2019. He holds a Bachelor of Chemistry from Peking University.

Michelle Boven

Vice President and General Manager, Product Line Management, North America

Michelle Boven is a seasoned leader with over 25 years of experience in the market, currently overseeing the Consumer and Packaging business at Nexeo Plastics. She is dedicated to delivering exceptional value to suppliers and customers by developing and implementing growth strategies that align with evolving market dynamics. Michelle's extensive career includes key leadership roles at The Dow Chemical Company, where she served as Product Director, Global Business Director, and most recently, as Commercial Director for North America.

In addition to her professional accomplishments, Michelle is passionate about giving back to the community. She serves as an advisory board member for Michigan Technological University’s College of Engineering, has been a board member for Katy Youth Basketball, and actively volunteers at the Houston Food Bank.

Tim Ciolli

Vice President of Sales, North America

Tim Ciolli serves as the Vice President of Sales for North America, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategy and performance of the sales and technical teams across the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. With over 16 years of experience at Nexeo Plastics in a variety of commercial and leadership roles, he focuses on connecting customers and suppliers through differentiated solutions and long-term partnerships. Tim holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Management & Strategic Leadership from Ohio University.

Kimberly Harris

Vice President, Treasurer

Kimberly Harris oversees treasury, corporate finance, financial risk management and shared services for the company. She has more than 25 years of experience in financial and accounting operations, including progressive roles in the energy industry as well as public accounting. Kimberly earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Wake Forest University and is licensed as a Certified Public Accountant in the State of North Carolina.

Michael Pittenger

Senior Director, Operations

Michael Pittenger leads North America supply chain operations, including warehouse operations, logistics, Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), procurement, global trade, and supply chain analytics. He brings extensive experience in operations and supply chain management, with a strong focus on execution, efficiency, and service excellence. Mike also works closely with regional leaders in EMEA and Asia to support global working capital initiatives and drive alignment across the network.

Kevin McGreevy

Senior Director, Strategy and Product Management

Kevin McGreevy leads strategic growth and product line management initiatives at Nexeo Plastics, supporting the company's global portfolio and market development efforts. He brings extensive experience in the plastics and specialty materials industry, with leadership expertise spanning commercial strategy, supplier engagement, business development, and portfolio management. Kevin works closely with suppliers, sales teams, and product managers to identify growth opportunities, strengthen strategic partnerships, and drive business performance across key markets, regions, and product categories.

Hector Mas

Director of Product Management & Marketing, EMEA

Hector Mas leads product management and marketing initiatives across the EMEA region, overseeing strategic product portfolios and end market development. He brings more than 35 years of plastics industry experience, including over 30 years in sales and marketing leadership roles spanning resin, color masterbatch, and sheet & roll-stock materials. Hector has held leadership positions with Nexeo Plastics, SABIC, GE Plastics, and Visteon, and is recognized for his customer-focused approach, commercial expertise, and ability to develop high-performing teams through sales training and leadership coaching.

Jennifer Forcellina

Senior Director Commercial Excellence, E-Commerce

Lindsay Bosnjak

Director of Global Marketing, Communications & eCommerce

Lindsay Bosnjak is a global marketing, communications, and eCommerce leader with more than 20 years of experience leading digital transformation, demand generation, and brand strategy across B2B and B2C industries. As Director of Global Marketing, Communications & eCommerce at Nexeo Plastics, she oversees global marketing initiatives, the MyNexeo eCommerce platform, and end-market programs that align commercial and supplier strategies to enhance customer engagement and business performance.

Throughout her career, Lindsay has built high-performing teams, managed multi-million-dollar budgets, and led integrated programs spanning digital marketing, eCommerce, communications, analytics, and brand management. She is passionate about leveraging technology, data, and collaboration to develop scalable strategies and deliver measurable business results.