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Brian Long

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Vice President, Tennessee Operations at Eastman
📍 Apex, North Carolina, United States

Brian Long is a proven chemical industry leader with over 27 years of experience, currently serving as Vice President of Tennessee Operations at Eastman. His career is marked by strong leadership in manufacturing and safety management, including roles as a Plant Manager for high-hazard sites. He holds Masters and Bachelors degrees from Murray State University.

Outside of his direct professional duties, Brian is a graduate of the Leadership Louisville program, indicating a strong commitment to community and civic engagement. He has a long-standing affiliation with the American Society of Safety Engineers, reflecting a deep personal and professional interest in creating safe, effective work environments.

Unique fact: Brian has managed complex environmental challenges, demonstrating a willingness to tackle difficult stakeholder issues through direct engagement and bold initiatives.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Tennessee Operations
Job Level
Senior
Location
Apex, North Carolina, United States
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Manufacturing Operations
Currently leads Eastman’s flagship manufacturing site and has extensive experience as a Plant Manager at several high-hazard chemical facilities for Chemours and DuPont.
Workplace Safety (SHE)
His entire career has focused on Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) management, including serving as Eastman’s Vice President of Global Health, Safety, Environment & Security.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Vice President, Tennessee Operations
Eastman
5-2022 - 1-2025
Vice President, Global Health, Safety, Environment & Security
Eastman
1-2021 - 5-2022
Global Director - EHS & Operations Sustainability, Chemours APM & TSS Businesses
The Chemours Company
2-2018 - 1-2021
Plant Manager - Fayetteville Works
The Chemours Company
7-2015 - 2-2018
Plant Manager - Louisville Works
The Chemours Company
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Education
1994 - 1995
Master’s Degree
Murray State University
1990 - 1994
Bachelor’s Degree
Murray State University
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