College of Business

Executive in Residence

Leticia Watts


Finance Manager - Lubricants

Americas Region LSC Finance Manager - Lubricants

Leticia (Letty) Watts is Americas Region LSC Finance Manager responsible for the overall finance management and leadership for the Americas Lubricants Supply Chain organization.  Watts leads a team that drives cost optimization to deliver the most competitive cost position in the market place. Other roles she has held have included Lubricants Planning and Appraisal Manager for the sales and marketing and an assignment in DS Controllers. In addition, she is currently chair the Graduate Talent Forum for the US.

Prior to joining Shell, she worked at LyondellBasell for 10 years in various planning and appraisal roles related to manufacturing. Prior to LyondellBasell, she spent five years at ExxonMobil working in various finance roles in Chemicals.

Watts has a B.B.A. in Accounting from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, an M.B.A. from University of Houston Clear Lake and is a Texas Certified Public Accountant, CGMA. She is married to Ed Watts with 2 children, Alexis (12) and Lantz (10).  She enjoys working out, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.  Most of her social activities involve enjoying the great food venues in Houston!

Leticia Watts