John Thompson
Researcher · DISC type CsJohn Thompson is the Vice President & General Manager at Delek US, leveraging over two decades of naval service and extensive experience in refinery management and operational excellence. He is a Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional with an MBA from the Naval Postgraduate School. People who have worked with him describe him as a diligent, reliable, and exceptional leader.
Drawing from his 23 years in the US Navy, John maintains a strong connection to naval affairs and strategic planning, having been a founding member of the Navys "Deep Blue" think tank. In 2023, he spoke to a Rotary Club about the future of energy, advocating for nuclear power as a clean and safe alternative.
He once authored an article on maintenance philosophy titled "Self Licking Popsicle, " a term he learned from a mentor to describe myopic thinking in large organizations.
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They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. Being observant comes to them naturally. They are quite aware of their needs and limitations, so they are unlikely to over-promise.
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Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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