Roeland Polet is Chief Executive Officer of FutureFuel Corp. and its wholly owned subsidiary FutureFuel Chemical Company. Polet is a seasoned executive with more than 35 years of leadership experience in the specialty chemicals industry.
Polet’s extensive career includes executive roles at Koninklijke DSM N.V., where he contributed to significant market share gains and profitability improvements through strategic initiatives. His previous experience spans senior positions at Valspar Corporation, Celanese Corporation, and Carbolite Foods, Inc., across the U.S., Asia, and Europe.
Roeland has a strong background in business strategy, innovation, and team building. As CEO, he is focused on growing FutureFuel’s unique chemical manufacturing capabilities though market expansion, new products, technologies, and innovation, as well as driving operational efficiencies and performance.
Roeland earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University at Buffalo. He has held several board of director roles and is currently a Non-Executive Director at Envalior, a joint venture between Lanxess and Advent International.