Ashok Kalyana
Chief Commercial Officer
Ashok joined Emery Oleochemicals in October 2025 and leads the company’s global commercial organization, including marketing, sales, strategy, product and application development, sustainability, and feedstock price-risk management.
With more than 20 years of experience in the global chemicals industry, he has held senior leadership roles across North America, Europe, and Asia. Prior to Emery, he served as CEO of Krayden, Inc., and previously held executive roles at Ashland, Tate & Lyle, and The Dow Chemical Company.
He holds an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and advanced degrees in Chemical Engineering.