Lawrence P. Chew

Lawrence P. Chew retired with 46 years manufacturing experience in the aluminum, steel and battery industries, and he served on the corporate reliability teams for three companies. He worked at five large and three small plants with assignments for reliability and maintenance, engineering, operations, business processes, IT, and environment health and safety. Companies he worked for include Arconic (Alcoa), Constellium (Alcan), U. S. Steel and U. S. Steel. He helped lead plant turnarounds in both China and Russia for four years each, where he drove change in foreign cultures and languages. He has worked in many areas, as business and maintenance processes manager, reliability and maintenance manager, and corporate reliability consultant. He has a BSEE from The University of Texas at Austin. He can be reached at [email protected].