MetoKote Corp., Inc. has appointed Richard Pettibone to vice president of engineering. Pettibone’s responsibilities include research and development of coating system technologies, engineering, fabrication, and installation of coating systems, quality systems, purchasing, regulatory compliance and the global engineering function of MetoKote.

MetoKote Corp., Inc. has appointed Richard Pettibone to vice president of engineering. Pettibone’s responsibilities include research and development of coating system technologies, engineering, fabrication, and installation of coating systems, quality systems, purchasing, regulatory compliance and the global engineering function of MetoKote.

A native of Washington State, Pettibone earned his B.S. in agricultural engineering from Washington State University. Prior to joining MetoKote, Pettibone spent seven years in engineering leadership positions in the consumer durable goods industry. He was responsible for the product design engineering of Maytag’s consumer laundry products and, more recently, he served as vice president of engineering for Spectrum Brands, Inc. in Madison, WI.

For more information, e-mail dgoldenetz@metokote.com or visitwww.metokote.com.