The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) has announced that Cheryl Teich, reaction engineering expertise area leader at The Dow Chemical Company (Dow; Midland, Mich.), becomes president of the organization in 2015. President-elect Gregory Stephanopoulos, the W.H. Dow Professor of…
Liebelt Bi Watson McLaughlin Smylie Uwe Liebelt becomes president of BASF’s Paper Chemicals Div. (Basel, Switzerland). The current president, Ehrenfried Baumgartner, is retiring. Alchimer S.A. (Massy, France), a provider of nanometric deposition technology for semiconductor and electronic applications, names Erik…
Haines Guiot Ramsey Oakley Marcotte Peter Ferris becomes president and CEO of Dur-A-Flex (E. Hartford, Conn.), a manufacturer of epoxies, urethane, methyl methacrylate and colored aggregates. Plasticolors, Inc. (Ashtabula, Ohio), a manufacturer of custom colorants and chemical dispersions, names Larry…
Atanasio Bloom Brandt Feng Mirgel John Atanasio becomes president and CEO of Alfa Laval USA (Richmond, Va.). Engineering and construction firm Integrated Project Services (Lafayette Hill, Pa.) welcomes Robert Roy, senior consultant, Jason Collins , senior process architect, and Louis…
Yeghnazar Hubbard Allard Dalton Way Clifford Johnson, formerly of NACE International, is now president of the Pipeline Research Council International (Falls Church, Va.).…
Rabie Hansen Chen McCoole Stephanou Oseco (Broken Arrow, Okla.), a manufacturer of rupture disks, names Darren Doyle vice president of sales. Koch Membrane Systems (Wilmington, Mass.), a supplier of membrane filtration technology and systems support, promotes Hamid Rabie to chief…
Dow Corning Corporation’s (Midland, Mich.; www.dowcorning.com) board of directors elected Robert D. Hansen, president of Dow Corning Corp., effective immediately. Stephanie A. Burns remains chairman and CEO. Hansen has been employed by Dow Corning for 28 years and most recently…
Guertin Venarge Pace Löbbert Steve Rose becomes engineering manager at EagleBurgmann USA (Houston), manufacturer of seals, packing and expansion joints. Applied Manufacturing Technologies (Orion, Mich.), supplier of automation design, engineering and consulting, names Edward Turley control department manager. Specialty chemicals company…
Keiser Kulp Crofton Roberts Duncan Bill Keiser joins NewAge Industries (Southampton, Pa.), a maker of plastic tubing, as director of quality. Mark Kulp becomes sales manager of Hawk Measurement (Middleton, Mass.), a manufacturer of positioning and flow-measurement technology. Wayne Osborne…
Pagenkemper Roller Tutin Sautter Muzyka James Diamantis becomes director of strategic accounts for Wayne Chemicals (Fort Wayne, Ind.). Bernhard Pagenkemper becomes sales director for the machinery div. of Haver & Boecker (Oelde, Germany). Colfax Corp. (Richmond, Va.), a manufacturer of…