Dan F. Smith is a businessperson who has been at the head of 12 different companies. Presently, he holds the position of Chairman for Orion Engineered Carbons SA, Chairman of Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp. and Chairman of Kraton Polymers LLC.

He is also on the board of Northern Tier Energy LP and Lamar University Foundation.

Mr. Smith previously was Chairman at Axip Energy Services LP, Vice President-Corporate Planning at Arco Metals Co., President & Chief Executive Officer of Lyondell Chemical Co., Independent Chairman for Kraton Corp., Non-Executive Chairman for Nexeo Solutions, Inc., Director at Northern Tier Energy LLC, Director at Nexeo Solutions LLC, Chief Executive Officer for Millennium Chemicals, Inc., Chief Executive Officer of Equistar Chemicals LP, Engineer at Atlantic Richfield Co., Inc. and Senior Advisor at TPG Growth LLC.

Dan F. Smith received an undergraduate degree from Lamar University.