Dr. Leo Kasehagen
President and Chief Operating Officer
Leo Kasehagen is leading Soane Materials by leveraging his 25+ years of experience developing and optimizing chemical and materials businesses. After starting his career in Applications Research and Development with Arkema, Leo has held commercial leadership and business management positions at Arkema, PeroxyChem, and HF Sinclair. Leo has focused on using his technical training, business acumen, and cross-functional team leadership to develop and execute strategies that grow and optimize product lines in diverse end-markets.
Leo earned a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering from the University of Delaware and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Minnesota.
"I am proud to work with the team of scientists at Soane Materials bringing bio-sourced and bio-degradable solutions to the market that contribute to sustainability while performing for consumers without compromise.”