AkzoNobel has named a Regional Commercial Director for Automotive and Specialty Coatings in the Americas.

Teckrez, an international supplier of tackifier resins and specialty chemicals, announced two new appointments.

Specialty chemicals distributor Maroon Group appointed a Human Resources Manager for the United States.

Global coatings company Hempel has appointed Todd Cottrell to take over as the company's new Group Vice President for North America.

Deimco Finishing Equipment, a designer and builder of custom finishing and material handling systems, has hired Chris Ribby and Scott Danner as electrical and control technicians.

CIC Coatings has appointed Jeff Takac to the leadership position of Vice President of Sales for North America.

AkzoNobel announced the promotion of Tami Swearingin to the position of Global Segment Director of Aerospace Coatings, effective Aug. 1, 2020.

Griffco Valve Inc., Amherst, New York, a manufacturer of pump accessories for chemical-feed systems, has appointed William L. Bendel II to the position of Product/Technical Manager.

Palmer Holland, a North American specialty chemical and fine ingredient distributor, has added Samantha Brooks and Elizabeth Sneller to the company's CASE Team.

Sirrus Inc. has named Robert Goodnight its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately.