Irving Gray has joined the Technical Sales team of S.P. Morell, a specialty chemicals distributor and manufacturer’s representative serving the coatings, graphic arts, adhesives, rubber and plastics industries.
Reichhold has announced the promotions of Barry Gold and Anthony Eckel to sales managers. Gold will be responsible for the western part of the United States and Canada. He will also maintain responsibility for the Midwest, with sales representatives and distributors for the region reporting to him. Eckel will cover the East Coast and parts of the Southeast, with sales representatives and field sellers for the region reporting to him.
Sergio Dueñas has been appointed Mexico Territory Sales Manager for Plasticolors Inc. He will be the primary contact for customers in the thermoset plastics market in Mexico.
RBP Chemical Technology, Milwaukee, WI, has named Scott Cerny to the position of Midwest Technical Sales Representative. Based in Chicago, Cerny will serve customers in the upper Midwest. Prior to joining RBP Chemical Technology, Cerny managed a Midwest territory for a diverse chemical manufacturer.
Silberline Manufacturing Co. Inc., a global supplier of effect pigments with corporate headquarters in Tamaqua, PA, has appointed William L. Baker to the position of Global Plastics Marketing Director.
The shareholders of OMNOVA Solutions have re-elected Edward P. Campbell and William R. Seelbach and elected Michael J. Merriman to serve as Directors of the company. All will serve three-year terms that expire in 2011.
PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business has promoted Howard Wright to General Manager, Global Coil and Extrusion Products (COEX) and John Shaffer to Business Director, COEX Americas.