The global chemical company Oxea has hired a new Executive Vice President of Global Marketing and Sales.

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. announced that Michael Finn, Axalta's Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate/Government Affairs and Corporate Secretary, has decided to step down to pursue another professional opportunity.

The National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) named Shawn Wiram, Director of Safety, Health and Environment at Brenntag North America, the 2018 Distributor of the Year.

D.B. Becker, a Maroon Group LLC company, has named a new Account Manager covering the company's Southeast territory.

Micro Powders Inc. has hired a new Technical Director for its Coatings and Personal Care divisions.

Pan Technology Inc. announced that David White is joining the company as Vice President – Technical Services.

David A. Cocuzzi, who served as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) from 2000-2006, has been appointed an ex-officio member of the CRRC Board and has also been elected Vice Chair of the CRRC Technical Committee.

Motion Industries Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Co., has added a Product Sales Manager for process pumps and equipment.

Michael Fox is celebrating one year as Director of ChemQuest Group's civil engineering, infrastructure, and building and construction division.

At this year's General Assembly of the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic), Dr. Salim Al Huthaili, CEO of the chemical company Oxea, was elected as a new member of the board.