As the curtain falls on 2024, we at Third Coast reflect on an extraordinary year marked by dedication, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Our journey has been nothing short of inspiring, with our team’s remarkable achievements setting new benchmarks in the industry. Here’s a heartfelt look back at a year that showcased the best of what Third Coast has to offer:
Awards & Honors
This year, we were honored with several awards that acknowledge our commitment to responsible business, safety, and excellence:
ACD ChemEdge Excellence Award Honorable Mention: We extend our heartfelt thanks to ACD for this honorable mention, highlighting our dedication to responsible chemical distribution. This recognition fuels our commitment to maintaining high standards and operational excellence.
SOCMA 2024 Safety Recognition Award: Safety is a cornerstone of our Third Coast operations. This recognition by the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates, which focuses on key areas like process safety and emergency planning, reflects our dedication to implementing robust safety systems. Thank you for this honor.
ACC Certificate of Excellence: We thank the American Chemistry Council for this prestigious acknowledgment. Securing this certificate affirms our involvement in proactive advocacy and responsible care, and we pledge to continue our efforts to uphold these standards.
TWC 2024 Employer of Excellence: It is an absolute honor to be recognized by the Texas Workforce Commission as a leading employer. We are thankful for this acknowledgment, which motivates us to continue creating meaningful opportunities for our workforce.
Individual Accolades
Our team members have made us proud with their accomplishments:
Grif Carnes on the SOCMA Board of Governors: Thank you to SOCMA for entrusting Grif with such a significant role. His appointment amplifies our influence and leadership within the industry, and we are confident in his ability to make a positive impact.
Tres Clawson, ACD Emerging Leaders Program Graduate: We are grateful to ACD for recognizing Tres Clawson in their Emerging Leaders Program. This accolade marks Tres as a promising future leader, and we wholeheartedly support his endeavors.
Vanessa Moore & Kahla Rachal in ACD Executive Leadership Program: We thank ACD for selecting Vanessa and Kahla for this elite program. Their inclusion speaks volumes about their cross-functional leadership and industry prowess. This was a much-deserved recognition! Great job, Vanessa and Kahla!
Expert Recognition
We couldn’t be more proud of our Third Coast family!
Angie Griffin, Responsible Care Partner of the Year: A special thank you for celebrating Angie Griffin as the Responsible Care Partner of the Year. Her exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment are truly inspirational. Congratulations, Angie, on this well-deserved recognition!
Misha Bhatt, ACD Expert of the Year: Thank you, ACD, for this honor. Misha’s leadership in the Advocacy Pillar has been revolutionary, and we are proud of her contributions to advancing industry dynamics.
April Kluge’s Achievements in Standards: We sincerely thank ACD for acknowledging April’s exceptional work in setting industry standards. Her efforts inspire us all.
Deanna Clark’s Future Leadership Role in ACC: We thank ACC for recognizing Deanna as a future industry leader. Her inclusion is a testament to her potential and early career accomplishments.
As we look to the future, these achievements motivate us to push boundaries further, reinforcing our resolve to remain industry leaders in excellence and innovation. Thank you, Team Third Coast, for an outstanding 2024. Here’s to new challenges and continued success in the coming year!