The Wisconsin Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense, honored Linetec’s Production Supervisor for Paint Applications, Tom Danen, with a Patriot Award.

The board of directors of BioAmber Inc. has appointed Richard P. Eno as its new Chief Executive Officer, and new member of the board, effective Sept. 18, 2017. 

Akzo Nobel N.V. has appointed new CEO Thierry Vanlancker to be a member of the company’s board of management. 

Milan W. Krumbe has been appointed General Manager for the industrial pigment business for Sudarshan Europe B.V. in Amsterdam. 

Lincoln Fine Ingredients, a manufacturer and distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, has added Bob Bogadek as its newest Account Manager in the Northeast.

After more than 15 years with BJM Pumps, Jay Gallagher, Atlantic Regional Sales Manager, has retired. 

IGM Resins has appointed John G. Knudsen IV Chief Financial Officer, reporting to CEO Edward Frindt. 

United Gilsonite Laboratories (UGL), Scranton, Pennsylvania, has hired David M. Jolie as Vice President of Manufacturing and Operations. 

Covestro LLC has appointed veteran entrepreneur Currie Crookston to the newly created position of Head of Innovation Management. 

Pilot Chemical Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, has named Bill Woods as the new Technical Marketing Manager and Paul Washlock as the new Distribution Sales Manager.