Nova Chemicals Names Chief Supply Chain & Procurement Officer

James "JT" Jones has more than 30 years experience in supply chain management and procurement.

Nova Chemicals has appointed James "JT" Jones as its new chief supply chain & procurement officer, effective

Feb. 10, 2025. Jones will lead the company's global supply chain and procurement operations. He will focus on advancing the company's supply chain strategy, optimizing procurement processes, and enhancing collaboration with suppliers to ensure a resilient and efficient supply chain. He will also play a key role in advancing NOVA Chemicals' leadership in circularity and first quartile business performance, driving forward the company's strategic ambitions.

Jones brings a wealth of expertise in optimizing supply chain networks, driving efficiency, and forging strategic partnerships with more than 30 years of experience in supply chain management and procurement. He previously led transformative initiatives at The Lubrizol Corp. that improved supply chain efficiency and established a robust procurement strategy supporting significant business growth. His deep knowledge of global markets and operational best practices will be integral as NOVA Chemicals continues its commitment to being our customers' first and best choice.

"We are excited to welcome JT to NOVA's leadership team," said Roger Kearns, CEO of Nova Chemicals. "With his extensive experience and proven leadership, we are confident that JT will help elevate our supply chain operations, drive innovation, and position Nova to lead in circularity, further enhancing our ability to meet the needs of our customers and partners."