Ted Pettijohn serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Arcanum Infrastructure, LLC and Raven Butene-1, LLC. and has over 30 years of experience in the chemicals industry. 

During his 17 year tenure at Evonik Corporation, Ted served as:

• Senior Vice President – Corporate Growth & Development, North America with responsibility for all growth activities (inorganic and organic) of Evonik in North America including launching and managing the Evonik Oil & Gas Group that supplies chemicals and plastics to the upstream and midstream markets.
• Vice President of C4 Chemistry Business with P&L responsibility for all C4 sales (includes Butene-1) and business activities in North America
• President & General Manager of Degussa Initiators, a U.S. division of Evonik, with full P&L responsibility including managing sales, marketing, production, safety, quality, environmental, innovation and supply chain. 

He also served as Director of Technology at Witco Corporation (now Lanxess) and Research Chemist at Phillips Petroleum Company.

Ted received his PhD Inorganic/Organometallic Chemistry from The University of Texas at Austin and has more than 50 patents to his credit related to petrochemical catalysts.