John Frazier

John Frazier

Sr. Technical Director - Hohenstein Institute

John Frazier serves as the Senior Technical Director for the Hohenstein Institute of America working with brands, manufacturers, and chemical companies to develop tools that enable more sustainable manufacturing of apparel, footwear, leather, and textiles.

Prior to Hohenstein, John served as the GM/Senior Director of Chemistry for Nike, working on safer and greener chemistry, water stewardship, product innovation, and establishing and promoting cross-brand collaborations such as AFIRM (Apparel and Footwear International RSL Management) and ZDHC (Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals).

John is also active in Green Chemistry efforts having served on the advisory boards for the American Chemical Society Green Chemistry Institute (ACS-GCI), the Green Chemistry and Commerce Council (GC3), and Northwest Green Chemistry (NGC).