Tyler Culp
Houston
Summary
Skilled in innovation and client project management with key emphasis on managing project lifecycles from conception to completion. Utilizes strategic planning with multi-functional stakeholders to achieve project goals. Track record of fostering innovative solutions and maintaining high performance standards.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Safer Materials Innovation Program Leader
The Dow Chemical Company
2022 - 2024
- Led a team of 14 R&D, supply chain, manufacturing, sales and marketing members through the entire project lifecycle to deliver $500MM FY2024 sales across 20+ new-to-market products
- Developed corporate strategy timelines regarding removal of substances-of-very-high-concern (SOVC) from product sales to align with regulatory and consumer requirements
- Provided regular updates to business and R&D leadership to ensure product development timelines & corporate initiatives were met
- Accelerated product development timeline by 50% by removing key internal bureaucracy bottlenecks
Technical Client Service
The Dow Chemical Company
01.2020 - Current
- Actively manage 4 direct customers with sales of $80MM/yr based across US & Canada
- Effective communication & interpersonal skills across technical & non-technical functions to enable seamless transitions from high-level strategy to manufacturing optimization discussions to build customer trust
- Grew sales volume of one customer by 185% over three years due to realigning innovation and product development strategies
- Championed corporate sustainability goals by initiating sales of recycled materials to three customers
Application Development Leader, Packaging Films Market
The Dow Chemical Company
2025 - Current
- Created multi-generational innovation pipeline based on technological, commercial and sustainable needs for a $900MM/yr US market (polyethylene shrink films)
- Formulated product development strategy with key stakeholders to increase market share from 12% to 15% by identifying key product portfolio gaps and aligning new product development needs with manufacturing capabilities
Education
PhD - Chemical Engineering
Penn State University
01-2019
Skills
- Innovation management
- Customer focus
- Business analysis
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Stakeholder communication
- Coaching and mentoring
Timeline
Technical Client Service
The Dow Chemical Company
01.2020 - Current
Safer Materials Innovation Program Leader
The Dow Chemical Company
2022 - 2024
Application Development Leader, Packaging Films Market
The Dow Chemical Company
2025 - Current
PhD - Chemical Engineering
Penn State University
Recognition
Recipient of 2023 Cooperative Research Award from national chemical engineering society (AICHE)
Digital Skills
CRM, SAP, PowerBI, Co-Pilot, Microsoft Office
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