It was a standardized test that decided Scot Tyler’s destiny, reports 10/12 Industry Report in its fall issue Executive Profile. Tyler’s father, a disciplined man, didn’t want his sons to work with their hands, so he had them take frequent tests to determine their best career path.
“I scored well in math and science, so my father told me I was going to be an electrical engineer,” says Tyler, current general manager of Phillips 66’s Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex. His older brother took a similar trajectory as a mechanical engineer, and his younger brother became an accountant.
“My oldest brother was the rebel,” he adds. “He refused to go to college and became a master mechanic.” Read more about Tyler and his plans for Phillips 66.
