Mr. Christopher J. Mudd, also known as Chris, has been the President and Chief Operating Officer of CSW Industrials, Inc. since September 2015. Mr. Mudd served as Senior Vice President of Operations at Capital Southwest Corporation since January 6, 2015 until September 8, 2015. He joined Capital Southwest in 2015. Mr. Mudd served as President and General Manager of Dexco Polymers L.P., from 2003 to December 2014. Mr. Mudd held full P&L responsibility and directly managed all of the subsidiary's operations including production, supply chain, business development, R&D, sales and marketing. He has deep industry knowledge and experience, having spent over 30 years in the manufacturing and specialty chemicals sector. Prior to joining Dexco in early 2003, Mr. Mudd spent the majority of his career in various leadership positions at Dow Chemical. From 1998 to 2002, he served as the Senior Commercial Manager for Energy and Fuels at Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources and worked in other capacities at The Dow Chemical Company from 1982 to 1998. He served as Dow Chemical's Senior Commercial Manager for Energy. During his 25-year career at Dow he served a variety of roles with increasing responsibility in hydrocarbons & energy procurement, chemicals and metals marketing, finance, licensing, market research and customer service. Mr. Mudd served as President of the Americas Section of the International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers through May 2007. Mr. Mudd has a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.