R. Christopher Napier

Butyl Applications Engineer R. Christopher Napier ExxonMobil Chemical Co. Global Specialty Polymers Technology 5200 Bayway Drive BTEC-West, A-L #3104 Baytown, TX USA 77520 Email: chris.r.napier@exxonmobil.com Biographical Sketch: Mr. Christopher Napier is currently a Global Specialty Polymers Applications Engineer with the ExxonMobil Chemical Company located in Baytown, TX. Chris began his career with Westinghouse's polymer electrical products division in Nashville, TN. He has more than 20 years of experience in the rubber and plastics industry. His primary focus at ExxonMobil Chemical is tire technology and product testing for butyl polymers. Chris received his Bachelors degree from Letourneau University. He is active in the Rubber Division, American Chemical Society serving as the chairman of the Best Paper Committee in 2009-2010 and as a member of the Program Planning Committee. Chris is a member of the ASTM F-9 Tire committee.