Nathan J. Wiker

GM & VP, Commodities & Packaging, Nexeo Plastics


Nathan Wiker currently serves as the North America General Manager and Vice President for Commodities and Packaging at Nexeo Plastics.  In this role, he directs the strategy and manages the profit and loss for polyolefin and related product lines, as well as growing sales into the packaging market.

Nathan began his career at Dow Chemical in 2004 in polyethylene research and development.  He then moved into technical service and development for industrial film applications, followed by sales into the flexible packaging market. Nathan then moved into several business management roles for polyethylene and specialty copolymers in both North America and Europe/Middle East/Africa, before returning to the US for roles in global marketing for health and hygiene, sustainability, and flexible packaging.  Nathan returned to sales as a senior sales director for rigid packaging and then for flexible packaging at Dow before moving to Nexeo Plastics as Vice President of Sales for North America in 2021.  Throughout his career, Nathan has developed a passion for organizational design, people development, and utilization of market trends and technology to create and implement strategies to grow sales and margins.

Nathan graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Clemson University and a Master of Business Administration from Northwood University.  He serves on the Board of the Christian Community Service Center in Houston and enjoys running, biking, traveling, and brewing beer in his free time.