Roland Berger strengthens consulting expertise in chemicals

Roland Berger LP is expanding its North American consulting capabilities in the chemicals sector.

Chicago, April 9, 2025

Roland Berger LP is expanding its North American consulting capabilities in the chemicals sector by adding two senior partners: Pedro Caruso and Rohit Singh. They will join Juan Trebino to strengthen the Houston-based chemicals team, further enhancing the firm’s ability to deliver management guidance and execution-focused solutions to Roland Berger clients.

As previously announced, Roland Berger has recently also added three partners to its Energy team, providing full coverage across the energy-to-chemicals value chain. The addition of Caruso and Singh expands Roland Berger’s capabilities across the entire chemical landscape, including specialty chemicals, industrial gases, and advanced materials. Their expertise enhances the firm’s ability to support chemical business in key areas:

• Strategic Transformation & Market Positioning: Supporting companies in navigating competitive markets, managing M&A activities, and executing large-scale business transformations.
• Supply Chain & Infrastructure Optimization: Leveraging extensive expertise in chemicals manufacturing, logistics, and raw material sourcing to enhance asset performance and operational resilience.
• Sustainable Manufacturing & Circular Economy in Chemicals: Advising businesses on regulatory compliance, waste reduction, and the adoption of sustainable production practices.
• Manufacturing Productivity and Industrial Efficiency: Driving improvements in end-to-end operations, including optimizing plant efficiency, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and adopting automation strategies.

Roland Berger has long been a trusted advisor to the chemicals sector, working with global companies to develop long-term strategies, improve operational resilience, and drive sustainable growth.

"Expanding Roland Berger’s chemicals team with such seasoned experts enables us to offer even greater value to our clients," said Rob Henske, Global Chemicals sector lead at Roland Berger. “As the chemical landscape continues to evolve, our team is well-positioned to help businesses adapt, innovate, and stay ahead in a rapidly changing market.”

"Their expertise in operational efficiency, sustainability, and strategy perfectly complements our commitment to driving innovation and value for our clients at Roland Berger," said Juan Trebino, Senior Partner at Roland Berger.

The investment in experienced talent reflects the firm’s commitment to expanding its chemicals practice and strengthening its market position as a leading consulting firm. "The expanding capabilities ensure that Roland Berger remains at the forefront of delivering impactful and innovative solutions to our clients," said Stephan Keese, Managing Partner for Roland Berger North America.

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