People in the News.AES names Gurion vice president Advanced Elastomer elastomer (ĭlăs`təmər), substance having to some extent the elastic properties of natural rubber. The term is sometimes used technically to distinguish synthetic rubbers and rubberlike plastics from natural rubber. Systems, headquartered in Akron, OH, named Zev Gurion vice president of corporate strategy and product management. Gurion has been with AES, a limited partnership between Exxon and Solutia Inc Solutia Inc. is a chemical production company. It was formed in 1997 as a spin-off of Monsanto Company. History Monsanto's core business was chemicals, and so Solutia traces its antecedents back to the foundation of Monsanto in St. Louis in 1901. ., since 1991, holding positions including director of North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. automotive sales and Europe/Africa business director. Prior to being named to his current position, Gurion was director of product management and corporate development. He was instrumental in AES's strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. , product management and development of strategic alliances. Before joining AES, Gurion held various management positions at Monsanto's Fibers and Intermediate Company and the Elastomers Business Group. Gurion earned his doctorate in polymer and fiber science from the University of Manchester The University of Manchester is a university located in Manchester, England. With over 40,000 students studying 500 academic programmes, more than 10,000 staff and an annual income of nearly £600 million it is the largest single-site University in the United Kingdom and receives in England. He holds a master of science degree in organic chemistry from Hebrew University Hebrew University of Jerusalem, at Mt. Scopus, Givat Ram, Ein Karem, and Rehovot, Israel; coeducational. First proposed in 1882, formally opened 1925. It is the world's largest Jewish university and is noted for its work on the Dead Sea Scrolls. in Jerusalem and a bachelor of science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies degree in chemistry and physics. TECHNICAL Amjad F. Abu-Ali joined Polymer Diagnostics as a research and design engineer. The company hired Barbara McElheny as a spectroscopist in its infrared laboratory. William Schon joined PDI PDI Protein Disulfide Isomerase PDI Personal Docente e Investigador (Spanish: Personal Educational and Investigating) PDI Pre Delivery Inspection PDI Professional Development Institute as research and development associate. Hosokawa Micron appointed Michael Tenhover to vice president of technology. MANAGEMENT Rhein Chemie's rubber business unit promoted Jeffrey Immel to regional manager for North America. Dana's Boston Weatherhead Division promoted Kenny McCormick to fluid connector product manager. David Kelly joined H.M. Royal as business development manager for rubber and dispersions. James Burton joined Magnatech International as executive vice president. Hal Miller was promoted to general manager of Aeroquip's global hose division. Millennium Inorganic Chemicals named Stuart Breslow vice president. Ashland Distribution named David Armstrong director of electronic commerce for its operations. Jack MacDougall was promoted to vice president of human resources for Sartomer. Bruce Farina was promoted to vice president of supply chain management. Richard Owins was appointed vice president and general manager for the Sivento Division of Degussa-Huls. Southland Technologies appointed Matt Dionne operations manager for its Virginia Beach facilities. The company appointed Mark Hogan vice president of manufacturing. SALES Jill Slaby was appointed account manager for M.F. Cachat. Gary Bryant joined GreenMan technologies as director of marketing for the southeast region. Randy Cunningham was appointed sales representative for H.M. Royal's North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. territory. Daniel DiFilippo was appointed sales and marketing associate at PDI. Lloyd Fisher joined Envirotecs as international sales manager. Jessica Majeski joined Flex-Lite as architectural products sales engineer for the midwest and Florida. ASSOCIATIONS Footwear Industries of America elected new officers for the association. They include: * John Larsen, New Balance Athletic Shoe, chairman; * John Callanan, Jones & Vining, vice-chairman; and * Mickey Hennessey, Munro & Company, treasurer. OBITUARIES Ahmad Zubeir Haji Noordin, former INRO in·ro n. pl. inro A small, usually ornamented box that is hung from the waist sash of a Japanese kimono and has compartments for holding small objects such as cosmetics, perfumes, or medicines. executive director, died May 1. He was 53. |
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