People on the Move
named to his current position.
Lich joined Eastman as director, global product management and marketing
for coatings. Since then he has held various positions of increasing responsibility in the company’s CASPI organization before moving to the marketing
organization in 2003. Prior to joining
Eastman, Lich was co-founder and president of coatingsMart, Inc. and also held
various management positions at
Valspar and Dow Chemical.
MILTEC UV NAMES GENERAL
MANAGER AND SALES REP
Miltec UV, a manufacturer of UV equipment, has appointed Derek Matheson
general manager. Matheson’s responsibilities will include the direction of the
company’s operations, including production, development, engineering, materials management and budgeting.
Miltec UV has also added Kyle
Dickerhoff to its sales force.
Dickerhoff’s territory will include
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin,
Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri.
MYTHIC PAINT NAMES NEW VICE
PRESIDENT SALES AND MARKETING
Mythic Paint has named Bud Moses
vice president of sales and marketing. In his new position, Moses is
responsible for national and international retailer and trade sales for the
Mythic Paint zero-VOC line. Moses
brings more than 20 years of experience in the paint industry. He spent
more than 10 years with Sherwin-Williams, before spending 12 years
at Ace Hardware, most recently as a
senior district sales representative.
SOUTHERN SOCIETY OF COATING
TECHNOLOGY INSTALLS OFFICERS
The Southern Society of Coatings
Technology (SSCT) has installed its officers for the 2008/2009 year. David Roth
of McCullough and Associates is the new
president; Lloyd Beale of Kohl
Marketing is vice president, Randy
Waldman of Lintech International is
treasurer and Terry Barrett of Buckman
Laboratories is secretary.
DOW BIOCIDES AND ANGUS CHEMICAL
NAME BUSINESS MANAGER
Dwayne Roark has been appointed
business communications manager for
Dow Biocides and Angus Chemical
Company. Roark is responsible for creating and implementing all communications strategies with a primary focus
on marketing communications programs and executive counsel to help
achieve business goals.
E.W. KAUFMAN NAMES RUDEAU
VP REGIONAL SALES MANAGER
Tom Rudeau has been named regional
sales manager. Rudeau joined E.W.
Kaufman in 1996 as a member of its
sales team. While maintaining many of
his existing customers, he has taken on
the added responsibility of managing
E.W. Kaufman’s sales efforts in New
England.
RPM NAMES TOMPKINS
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
P. Kelly Tompkins, currently executive
vice president and chief administrative officer of RPM International, has
been appointed the added responsibilities of CFO.
ARCHWAY SALES
HIRES ALTIERI
Fredrick Altieri has joined Archway
Sales, Inc. as part of its sales team. With
more than 25 years of specialty chemical marketing and management experience, Altieri will be responsible for
expanding Archway’s presence and
sales in the New England states.
AMES MAKES MARKETING
APPOINTMENTS
Ames, a supplier of finished elastomeric coatings, molding and dispensed gaskets, has appointed
Joseph Albergo vice president of
sales and marketing. In his new role,
Albergo will leverage his global sales
and marketing expertise to help foster company growth, as well as to
serve as a team member on the senior executive counsel.
Chris del Rosario has been
appointed vice president of materials
and product development. In his new
role, del Rosario will oversee the
development of materials and products as a vice president and member
of Ames’ senior executive counsel.
D.B. BECKER NAMES
KUHN ACCOUNT MANAGER
D.B. Becker Co., Inc. has named James
Kuhn account manager. Kuhn will be
responsible for marketing and sales
development in Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
TRONOX APPOINTS WANLASS
TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Dennis Wanlass has been appointed to
the Tronox board of directors. In addition, Wanlass has been named interim
chairman and chief executive officer.
Wanlass joined Tronox in July 2008 as
executive vice president of special projects. He has more than 35 years of experience in management, finance and
accounting.
GELEST APPOINTS NEW
BUSINESS MANAGER
Gelest Inc. has appointed Joel
Zazyczny business manger for silanes
and metal-organics. In his new position, Zazyczny will be responsible for
product management, marketing,
business development and strategic
global initiatives for the silane and
metal-organic product lines. He has 20
years experience in silicon chemistry,
surface modification and industrial
mineral applications development,
having held key technical, commercial
and executive positions with Hüls
America, Polar Mineral and Imerys
Performance Minerals N.A. CW
