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Larry D. Norwood
corporate vice president of operations

Larry D. Norwood

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Larry D. Norwood is corporate vice president of operations of The Lubrizol Corporation. He joined Lubrizol in 1973 as a co-operative education student and was hired full time in 1973 as a process engineer. He has had various assignments in Texas and Ohio in plant production operation, maintenance and technology. From 1982 to 1986, he worked on the corporate technical and operations staff with responsibilities for dispersants, polymers, viscosity index improvers and friction modifiers. For the next 11 years Mr. Norwood held a variety of positions in manufacturing, maintenance and process improvement for the Texas plants. Mr. Norwood was general manager for the Texas plants from 1998 to 2003, and served as vice president of Lubrizol Additives operations from April 2004 until being named to his latest position in September 2008.

Mr. Norwood earned his Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering from Lamar University in 1973. He is a member of the Engineering Advisory Board of Lamar University.