ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives, and sealing compounds for the print and packaging industries, announced that it has appointed a global head of Sustainability.

The new COO will be extending their support for projects and operations to Cortec’s Canadian subsidiary Bionetix®, in addition t0 manufacturing oversight of five Cortec Corporation plants in the United States.

"I'm thrilled to join the Teknos family. Together, we'll tell our story so that everyone knows how 'We make the world last longer' and why it's so important," said the new chief communications officer.

The new appointee will play a key role in helping the company to further improve its operational excellence and performance. 

Hansen joined Hempel in May 2017 as chief commercial officer and has delivered remarkable results as a central driver of the global transformation in Hempel.

Griffith will serve as a technical sales representative, providing sales and technical support to Springer Industrial customers in Northern California and Nevada. 

Springer Industrial has added Bryan Riensche as its director of continuous improvement.

Tnemec announces Jennifer Gleisberg as the new senior manager of performance coatings. Gleisberg joined Tnemec in 2002 and will now provide assistance on a broad range of performance coating applications as well as concentrate on sales and development of key performance coatings. 

Bratz draws from more than 15 years of experience managing Linetec's paint and anodize operations.

Cynthia Baricos has been promoted to Vice President of Research & Development at Sheboygan Paint Company.