Bhavesh Vaghjibhai Patel is an American businessperson who has been at the helm of 6 different companies is Chief Executive Officer & Director at LyondellBasell Industries NV, President for The International Council of Chemical Associations, Member of The Business Council and Member of The Business Roundtable and on the board of 7 other companies.

In the past Mr. Patel occupied the position of Chairman at American Chemistry Council, Inc., Chairman-Supervisory Board for Basell Orlen Polyolefins Sp zoo and General Manager-Olefins & Natural Gas Liquids at Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LLC.

Mr. Patel received an undergraduate degree from The Ohio State University and an MBA from Temple University (Pennsylvania).