Alan Dyke

Senior Advisor

Alan Dyke is a catalysis expert and corporate development professional running the Business Development function for FAR Chemical, a leading US custom chemical manufacturer and distributor of hard-to-source, challenging-to-make chemicals and catalysts. Alan is also the Founder and President of Critical Chemicals Company, LLC, a contract research organization based in Boulder, CO.

Before joining FAR Chemical, Alan worked for ProChem Inc., Boulder Scientific Company, and Johnson Matthey in a number of technical and commercial roles, most recently involving new business development of Advanced Precursors and Organometallic Products for applications in the microelectronics industry. Alan graduated from the University of Bristol in the UK with a Ph.D. in Chemistry, focused on Catalysis and Ligand Design.

In addition to Alan's work at FAR Chemical and Critical Chemicals Company, he is an active Board Member of the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates ("SOCMA"), a Board Member of Sustainable Chemicals LLC, and an Ally Board Member of the Women in Chemicals organization.