Cognis Company

Industry: Chemicals company

Description

Cognis was a worldwide supplier of specialty chemicals and nutritional ingredients, headquartered in Monheim am Rhein, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The company employs about 5,600 people and operates production or service centers in almost 30 countries. Cognis was acquired by BASF in 2010. Parent organization: BASF Headquarters: Monheim am Rhein, Germany Founded: August 1, 1999 Number of employees: 5,600 (2009) Subsidiaries: Cognis S.p.A., Cognis Chile ltda., Key people: Paul S. Allen, Richard Ridinger

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Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Berkley Gryder Berkley Gryder Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Berkley Gryder's Cognis Experience January 2008 - July 2008
Job Postdoctoral Research Fellow at National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Industry Chemicals
Experience
National Cancer Institute (NCI)   November 2013 - Present
Georgia Institute of Technology  August 2009 - September 2013
Georgia Institute of Technology  August 2008 - September 2013
Cognis   January 2008 - July 2008

Skills
Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Characterization, Nanoparticles, Graphic Design, Cancer Research, Organometallic Chemistry, Differential Scanning..., Cell Culture, Statistics, RNAseq, Molecular Biology, Scanning Electron..., UV/Vis, Biochemistry

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology   2008 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry and Biochemistry

Clemson University   2003 — 2008
BS, Chemistry

Addison Dill Addison Dill Greenville, South Carolina Details
Addison Dill's Cognis Experience May 2008 - August 2010
Job Process Engineering at Mustang Engineering
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Mustang Engineering  June 2013 - Present
Nan Ya Plastics  June 2011 - June 2013
Cognis   May 2008 - August 2010
Computec Services   May 2007 - August 2007

Education
Clemson University   2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S), Chemical Engineering

Sean Fahy Sean Fahy Verona, Wisconsin Details
Sean Fahy's Cognis Experience 2004 - 2006
Job Director of Operations at Coating Place Inc
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Coating Place Inc.  October 2010 - Present
Colony Brands, Inc.   2006 - 2010
Cognis   2004 - 2006
Kraft Foods Group  1999 - 2004
Kraft Foods Group  1997 - 1999
PPG Industries  1995 - 1997

Skills
Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, GMP, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Quality System, Process Engineering, Process Automation, Safety Management..., Food Manufacturing, Project Management, Equipment Installation, Equipment Maintenance, Talent Management, Pharmaceutical..., Chemical Processing, Quality Assurance

Education
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Trinity International University
Master's Degree, Christian Studies

Northwestern University
Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Engineering

David Earl David Earl Greater Chicago Area Details
David Earl's Cognis Experience December 1999 - December 2009
Job at
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Reichhold  August 2013 - Present
Reichhold  August 2011 - Present
Bourbonnais Fire Protection District   January 2001 - Present
Forbo / HB Fuller   January 2010 - August 2011
Cognis   December 1999 - December 2009
ComEd  May 1997 - April 2000
Ecolab  May 1994 - May 1997

Skills
5S, Adhesives, Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Coatings, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Factory, ISO, Laboratory, Leadership, Logistics, Management, Manufacturing, Polymers, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Process Safety, Quality Assurance, Quality System, R, Raw Materials, Resin, Six Sigma, Validation

Education
Governors State University   1995 — 1999

Illinois State University   1993 — 1994
Chemistry

Joliet Junior College   1990 — 1993
AS, Chemistry

Benjamin Gillespie Benjamin Gillespie Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Benjamin Gillespie's Cognis Experience April 2004 - September 2004
Job Associate at The Belles Group, P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
The Belles Group, P.C.   September 2013 - Present
Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP  June 2012 - January 2013
Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts  September 2012 - December 2012
Justice Seamus McCaffery, The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania   June 2011 - August 2011
United States Patent & Trademark Office  July 2006 - July 2010
Drexel University  September 2005 - June 2006
PQ Corporation  April 2005 - September 2005
Cognis   April 2004 - September 2004

Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Patent Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Copyright Law, Westlaw, Trade Secrets, Polymers, Licensing, Litigation, Prosecution, Organic Chemistry, Technology Transfer, International Patent...

Education
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law   2010 — 2013
JD, Intellectual Property Law

Drexel University   2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Material Engineering

William Penn Charter School

Jonathan Decker Jonathan Decker Greenville, South Carolina Area Details
Jonathan Decker's Cognis Experience May 2007 - May 2012
Job Process Design at O'neal Inc.
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Fluor Corporation  March 2015 - Present
O'neal Inc.   May 2011 - March 2015
BASF-O'neal Contractor   September 2013 - December 2014
Cognis   May 2007 - May 2012
Cognis   May 2007 - May 2011

Skills
AutoCAD, Project Planning, Construction, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Commissioning, Contract Management, Procurement, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Manufacturing, Project Management, Chemical Process Design, SAP, Engineering, Leadership, Microsoft Office

Education
Clemson University   2005 — 2011
Chemical Engineering

Oxana Iliach Oxana Iliach Toronto, Canada Area Details
Oxana Iliach's Cognis Experience 1997 - 2001
Job Manager, CMC Compliance and Documentation at Apotex Inc.
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Apotex Inc.  April 2014 - Present
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology  September 2015 - Present
Apotex Inc.  March 2011 - April 2014
Apotex Inc  February 2007 - March 2011
Apotex.Inc   2005 - 2007
Apotex Inc.  2003 - 2005
Apotex Inc.  2001 - 2003
Cognis   1997 - 2001
University of Toronto  1996 - 1997

Skills
FDA, Regulatory Affairs, GMP, GLP, Sop, Pharmaceutical Industry, Regulatory Submissions, Change Control, Regulatory Requirements, Validation, LIMS, CAPA, HPLC, 21 CFR Part 11, Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Analytical Chemistry, Software Documentation, Technology Transfer, Quality System, Formulation, Gas Chromatography, Laboratory, SOP, Pharmaceutics, Quality Assurance, Biopharmaceuticals, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry

Education
Saint Petersburg Chemical Pharmaceutical Academy   1992 — 1995
PhD in Pharmaceutical Science, Pharamceutical Chemistry

Saint Petersburg State University   1983 — 1988
MSc in Physical Chemistry, Physical and Analytical Chemistry

Gary Dee Gary Dee Greater New York City Area Details
Gary Dee's Cognis Experience 1997 - 2001
Job Regional Group President, Americas. Arkema, Inc
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Arkema, Inc  March 2011 - Present
BASF  January 2009 - August 2012
BASF The Chemical Company  February 2008 - January 2009
Cognis-Oleochemicals   2000 - 2007
Cognis   1997 - 2001
Henkel KGaA  July 1995 - June 2000
Henkel Ltd.   June 1990 - June 1995
Courage Brewing/Edlers IXL   1985 - 1990
Courage   June 1983 - May 1985
Courage   1980 - 1984

Skills
Personal Care, Chemistry, Additives, Manufacturing, Mergers, German, Ingredients, Specialty Chemicals, Chemicals, Surfactants, Polymers, Raw Materials, Sales Management, Product Management, Strategy Development, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Detergents, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Team Building, International Business, Business Strategy, Negotiation, International Sales, P&L Management, Cosmetics, Change Management, Market Research, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, Budgeting, Supply Chain Management, Contract Negotiation, Problem Solving, Plastics, Lubricants, SAP, Account Management, Technical Service, Food, Formulation Development, R&D, Supply Chain, Commercialization, Chemical Industry, Product Development, Budgets, Strategy, Formulation

Education
Wharton   2001 — 2001
Finance

Chartered Institute of Marketing   1993 — 1995
Diploma in Marketing, Marketing

Institute of Brewing & Distilling   1987 — 1989
Brewing, Engineering, Brewing, Bio, Design & Application

Thames Valley University   1981 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Highdown   1975 — 1982
Maths, Physics & Chemistry

Caversham Primary   1969 — 1979

Paulo Rodrigues Paulo Rodrigues Greater New York City Area Details
Paulo Rodrigues's Cognis Experience January 2005 - April 2006
Job Sales Director
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Presperse, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
MTH Advisory Group   February 2014 - July 2015
DSM  September 2011 - February 2014
DSM  August 2010 - September 2011
BASF  May 2006 - July 2010
Cognis   January 2005 - April 2006
Givaudan  July 2003 - January 2005
Cognis   June 1989 - July 2003

Skills
New Business Development, Product Management, Account Management, Sales, Spanish, Marketing, Strategy, Business Development, Business Planning, Cross-functional Team..., International Sales, Key Account Management, Leadership, Management, Market Development, Market Analysis, Mergers, Sales Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, FMCG, Fragrance, Business Strategy, Coatings, Product Development

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York   2008 — 2008
Executive Program, Leadership Development Program

Universidade de São Paulo   1986 — 1990
Pharmacist

Nina (Biermann) Bergbrant Nina (Biermann) Bergbrant Greater New York City Area Details
Nina (Biermann) Bergbrant's Cognis Experience June 2002 - December 2002
Job Marketing & Sales Professional
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
BIC Graphic USA  October 2012 - October 2013
BIC Graphic USA  May 2011 - October 2012
BIC Graphic USA  January 2011 - May 2011
University of South Florida  May 2009 - January 2011
Office of Employer   August 2008 - May 2009
DuBois Chemicals, Inc.   January 2008 - July 2008
DuBois Chemicals, Inc.   August 2004 - January 2008
DLF Productions and Company   2007 - 2007
Cincinnati Ballet  August 2003 - September 2003
Cognis   June 2002 - December 2002

Skills
Product Development, Marketing, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Management, Public Relations, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis

Education
University of South Florida   2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of South Florida   2008 — 2010
Master of Science in Marketing (MSM)

Miami University   1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Business; Marketing

Sycamore High School
HS Diploma

Karl Ziegler Gymnasium   1989 — 1994

Christina Deetscreek Christina Deetscreek Hatboro, Pennsylvania Details
Christina Deetscreek's Cognis Experience March 2010 - September 2010
Job Scientist at Johnson & Johnson Consumer Healthcare
Industry
Experience
Johnson & Johnson  November 2014 - Present
CRB Consulting Engineers  July 2013 - November 2014
McNeil Consumer Healthcare  April 2012 - September 2012
Sunoco  March 2011 - September 2011
Cognis   March 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, Teamwork

Education
Drexel University   2008 — 2013
Master's degree, Chemical Engineering

Drexel University   2008 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering, 3.72

Drexel University   2011 — 2013
Certificate, Engineering/Industrial Management

Angelia Peavey Angelia Peavey Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Angelia Peavey's Cognis Experience 1997 - 2003
Job Technical Sales and Marketing Manager at SNF Holding Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
SNF Holding Company  BuyerColgate Palmolive2003 - 2005
Cognis   1997 - 2003

Skills
Personal Care, Polymers, Account Management, Raw Materials, Additives, R&D, Product Development, Direct Sales, Market Development, Chemical Engineering, Supply Chain, Chemical Industry, Chemistry, Water Treatment

Education
North Carolina A&T State University   1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering

Francois Gallouedec Francois Gallouedec Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Francois Gallouedec's Cognis Experience January 2007 - September 2008
Job Global Corporate Account Manager at FMC Corporation
Industry Chemicals
Experience
FMC Corporation  January 2015 - Present
FMC Corporation  September 2010 - December 2014
The Comex Group  2009 - October 2010
COGNIS   January 2007 - September 2008
Cognis   January 2001 - December 2006
Cognis   January 1998 - December 2000
Elf Atochem  January 1992 - December 1997
Elf Atochem  October 1988 - December 1991

Skills
Product Development, Polymers, Additives, Coatings, Management, Thermoplastics, Plastics, Sales, Sales Management, New Business Development, Chemical, Manufacturing, Strategy, Pharmaceutical Industry, Chemistry, Leadership, Adhesives, Market Development, Chemical Industry, Six Sigma, Polyurethane, Resin, Commercialization, Pigments, Key Account Management, Quality by Design

Education
University of Delaware   1996 — 1998
Master of Science, Material Science & Engineering - Composite Materials

Ecole supérieure de Physique et de Chimie industrielles de la Ville de Paris   1981 — 1986
DEA=M.S. Polymer Science & Engineering, Polymer Science & Engineering + Physics

Jennifer Medcalf, MBA, PMP, LSSGB Jennifer Medcalf, MBA, PMP, LSSGB Columbus, Ohio Area Details
Jennifer Medcalf, MBA, PMP, LSSGB's Cognis Experience 1997 - 1999
Job R&D Project Manager (Portfolio Management) at PharmaForce Inc.
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
PharmaForce Inc.  March 2015 - Present
Abbott Nutrition  June 2012 - March 2015
Nexeo Solutions, LLC  April 2011 - May 2012
Ashland Inc.  September 2007 - March 2011
Intranasal Therapeutics   February 2007 - September 2007
Eli Lilly  2000 - 2007
Novo Nordisk  1999 - 2000
Cognis   1997 - 1999
Performance Validation  1995 - 1996
Hilton Davis   1993 - 1995

Education
Purdue University   2011 — 2011
Green Belt Certification

Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2003 — 2006
MBA

University of Cincinnati   1992 — 1997
BS

Carly Cogan Carly Cogan Beaumont, Texas Details
Carly Cogan's Cognis Experience September 2008 - March 2009
Job R&D Experimental Technician at INVISTA
Industry Chemicals
Experience
INVISTA  February 2014 - Present
Renewable Biofuels  May 2013 - February 2014
Johnson Matthey  February 2012 - May 2013
Cognis   September 2008 - March 2009

Skills
Analytical Chemistry, HPLC, IR, Microsoft Office, NMR spectroscopy, Gas Chromatography, UV-Vis, Coatings, Chromatography, Laboratory, R&D, Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Calibration

Education
Temple University   2009 — 2012
Bachelors of Science, Chemistry

Drexel University   2007 — 2009
Chemistry

Eric Eisele, LEED AP BD+C Eric Eisele, LEED AP BD+C Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Eric Eisele, LEED AP BD+C's Cognis Experience April 2006 - October 2006
Job Developer at KieranTimberlake
Industry Architecture & Planning
Experience
KieranTimberlake  September 2010 - Present
Summalux Technologies   June 2008 - May 2010
DuPont Displays  April 2007 - March 2009
Drexel University Research Organization / Drexel Smart House   January 2005 - June 2008
Cognis   April 2006 - October 2006

Skills
Materials Science, Polymers, Product Design, Coatings, Grant Writing, Product Development, Manufacturing, Solid State Lighting, Materials, Microcontrollers, R&D, Patents, Characterization, Nanotechnology, Simulations, Business Development, Embedded Systems, Wireless Sensor Networks, Photovoltaics, Commercialization, Design of Experiments, Knowledge Management, Fundraising, Life Cycle Assessment, Printed Electronics, Photovoltaic analysis, 3D Printing, Controlled Environment...

Education
Drexel University   2004 — 2009
BS, Materials Science and Engineering

Carrie Potaczek Carrie Potaczek Greater Chicago Area Details
Carrie Potaczek's Cognis Experience 1996 - 2002
Job Midwest Account ManagerRegulated Products at Brenntag Specialties, Inc.
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Brenntag  December 2014 - Present
BASF  January 2006 - May 2014
BASF Corporation (formerly Cognis Corporation)   January 2004 - January 2006
BASF (formerly Cognis Corporation)   2002 - 2006
Cognis   1996 - 2002
Helene Curtis  1994 - 1996
Daubert Coated Products   1992 - 1993

Skills
Market Development, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, SAP, Demand Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing, Product Launch, Sales, Key Account Management, Management, Additives, Coatings, Polymers

Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   1998 — 2000

Eastern Illinois University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Chemistry

Lyndsey Sloan Lyndsey Sloan Columbus, Ohio Area Details
Lyndsey Sloan's Cognis Experience February 2005 - September 2007
Job Vice President & Senior Counsel at The Huntington National Bank
Industry Financial Services
Experience
The Huntington National Bank  June 2014 - Present
Global Technology Finance   March 2013 - June 2014
MindLeaders, Inc.   June 2008 - October 2012
Cognis   February 2005 - September 2007
Trident Seafoods  July 2002 - July 2005
Yardarm Knot   June 2004 - February 2005
UV Technology   1998 - 2002
Cincinnati City Council   1998 - 1998
The White House  1997 - 1997

Skills
Legislation, Corporate Law, Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Joint Ventures, Licensing, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Employment Law, Legal Research, Mergers, Corporate Governance, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Legal Writing, Legal Assistance, Training, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Advice, Privacy Law, Management

Education
Boston University - School of Management   2012 — 2012
Mini-MBA- Executive Leadership Center, MBA

Capital University Law School   1999 — 2002
Doctor of Law (JD)

Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Nantes   1998 — 1998
None, Graduate School of Business, International Marketing

University of Cincinnati   1994 — 1998
BS, Political Science, Pre-Law

Karen Stephenson Karen Stephenson Toronto, Canada Area Details
Karen Stephenson's Cognis Experience November 1990 - July 2006
Job Director, Regulatory Affairs & Stakeholder Relations at Scotts Canada Limited
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Scotts Canada Limited   June 2009 - Present
Quality Compliance Solutions   March 2009 - June 2009
Research In Motion  July 2006 - July 2008
Cognis   November 1990 - July 2006

Skills
Regulatory Affairs, Government Affairs, Environmental Management, Health and Safety..., Quality Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Strong influencing..., Productive relationship..., Strategic decision..., Effective analytical..., Business knowledge..., Coaching and mentoring..., Environmental..., Productivity, Analytical Skills, Management, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, ISO, SAP, Continuous Improvement, Chemistry, Risk Management, Manufacturing, Government, Quality Assurance, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Awareness, GMP, Corporate Communications, Quality Control, Product Development, Personal Care, R&D, Quality System, FDA, GLP, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Team Building, Validation

Education
McMaster University
B.Sc. (Honours), Chemistry

University of Guelph
M.Sc., Chemistry

Marc Naese Marc Naese Greater Chicago Area Details
Marc Naese's Cognis Experience May 2001 - January 2006
Job CIO & Vice President of IT at Panduit
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Panduit  October 2013 - Present
Panduit  August 2009 - October 2013
Panduit  January 2006 - July 2009
Cognis   May 2001 - January 2006

Skills
Data Center, Strategy, Pre-sales, Product Management, Telecommunications, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Cloud Computing, Project Management, Security, Team Leadership, Disaster Recovery, Integration, ITIL, Virtualization, IT Management, Troubleshooting, Cisco Technologies, Infrastructure, Unified Communications, SaaS, Technology Management, Sales, Wireless, Negotiation, Network Design, SharePoint, Cross-functional Team..., Managed Services, IT Strategy, Technical Marketing, Network Architecture, Information Technology, Networking, Servers, Go-to-market Strategy, Solution Selling, Storage, VMware, WAN

Education
Olivet Nazarene University   2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

Eastern Illinois University   1997 — 2001
B.S, Business

Donald Jenkins Donald Jenkins Cincinnati Area Details
Donald Jenkins's Cognis Experience April 2003 - March 2004
Job Site Integrated Planner at Procter & Gamble
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Procter & Gamble  February 2013 - Present
Procter & Gamble  October 2012 - February 2013
In Job Transition   September 2012 - October 2012
Pilot Chemical Company  October 2011 - August 2012
CONTECH Construction Products Inc  October 2009 - May 2011
Formica Corporation  May 2004 - July 2008
Cognis   April 2003 - March 2004
Cognis   October 1999 - April 2003
Cognis   April 1998 - October 1999
Millennium Chemicals  July 1993 - March 1998

Skills
MRP, Microsoft Excel, SAP, Six Sigma, SIOP, Master Scheduling, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Process Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Supply Management, Process Improvement, Leadership, Production Planning, Manufacturing, Materials Management, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Business Process..., Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Sales Operations, Operations Management, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Materials, Business Planning, Kaizen, Supply Chain..., Strategic Sourcing, Logistics

Education
Lehigh University
BS, Chemical Engineering

The International Society for Six Sigma Certifications   2008 — 2008
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification, Six Sigma

larry moreno larry moreno Cincinnati, Ohio Details
larry moreno's Cognis Experience 1980 - 2002
Job Utilities Engineer at UC Health
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
UC Health  February 2015 - Present
Envoy Air Inc.  December 2014 - Present
Aerotek / Cushman and Wakefield   June 2014 - November 2014
Jones Lang LaSalle  January 2008 - August 2013
IAP Worldwide Services  January 2007 - December 2007
Cognis   1980 - 2002

Skills
Boilers, Facilities Management, State of Ohio High..., CPR/First Aid Certified, Confined Space Rescue, HAZMAT Technician...

Education
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College   2003 — 2005
Computer Network Administration

Altan Alpay Altun Altan Alpay Altun Austria area Details
Altan Alpay Altun's Cognis Experience October 2010 - December 2010
Job Material and Application Engineer at Lithoz GmbH
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Lithoz GmbH   January 2015 - Present
Lithoz GmbH   May 2014 - Present
Lithoz GmbH   May 2014 - May 2014
BASF  December 2010 - April 2011
Cognis   October 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Product Development, Polymers, Chemistry, R&D

Education
Technische Universität Wien
Masterstudium, Chemie und Technologie der Materialien

   2006 — 2010
Bachelor, Chemistry

   2004 — 2006
Bachelor, Chemistry

Kadiköy Anadolu Lisesi   1999 — 2004

Debbie Alcorn (née Hutt) Debbie Alcorn (née Hutt) Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Debbie Alcorn (née Hutt)'s Cognis Experience April 2007 - September 2007
Job Product Marketing Chemist at INFICON
Industry Chemicals
Experience
INFICON  September 2010 - Present
Drexel University  April 2009 - June 2010
Rhodia  April 2008 - September 2008
Cognis   April 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Gas Chromatography, Instrumentation, Analytical Chemistry, Technical Writing, Troubleshooting, Technical Training, Equipment Installation, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Framemaker, Microsoft Office, Mass Spectrometry, Customer Support, Chemistry, Chromatography, Inorganic Chemistry, Laboratory, Wet Chemistry, Testing, Biochemistry, Characterization, Lifesciences, Formulation, Sensors, Design of Experiments, Polymers, Chemical Engineering, Calibration, Electronics, UV/Vis, GC-MS, Spectroscopy, IR spectroscopy

Education
Drexel University   2005 — 2010
MS/BS, Chemistry

Jerry Naese Jerry Naese Greater Chicago Area Details
Jerry Naese's Cognis Experience July 2010 - Present
Job Retired from Cognis
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Cognis   July 2010 - Present
Cognis   January 2000 - July 2010
Henkel  December 1995 - January 2000

Skills
Coatings, Continuous Improvement, Polymers, Raw Materials, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, ISO, Plastics, R

Education
Bishop McNamara High School   1968 — 1971

Kankakee Community College

Denise Petersen Denise Petersen Greater New York City Area Details
Denise Petersen's Cognis Experience 1997 - 2010
Job Sustainability Manager at BASF
Industry Cosmetics
Experience
BASF  June 2012 - Present
BASF  2010 - June 2012
Cognis   1997 - 2010

Skills
Personal Care, Polymers, Cosmetics, Fragrance, Product Development, Consumer Products, Raw Materials, Cross-functional Team..., R&D, Market Development, Product Innovation, Sustainability Marketing, Chemistry, Marketing, Market Analysis, Commercialization, Coatings, Ingredients, Plastics, Marketing Strategy

Education
Brigham Young University
B.S., Sociology

Mountain Crest

Texas State University
MBA

Fimreite Duane (Duey) Fimreite Duane (Duey) Greater Chicago Area Details
Fimreite Duane (Duey)'s Cognis Experience 1999 - 2007
Job Technical Manager, Snack Seasonings at Givaudan
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Givaudan  September 2009 - Present
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.   2007 - 2009
Cognis   1999 - 2007
University of Illinois  1997 - 1999
Keebler  1993 - 1996

Skills
Food, Product Development, Food Industry, GMP, R&D, Food Science, Manufacturing, Food Safety, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Food Technology, Ingredients, Flavors, Sensory Evaluation, Food Processing, Raw Materials, Food Manufacturing, Dairy, Quality System, Product Innovation, Consumer Products, FMCG, Commercialization, Personal Care, Production Planning, Supply Chain, Formulation, Chemistry

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   1993 — 1996
MBA, Entrepreneurship

University of Wisconsin-Stout   1981 — 1985
B.S., Food Science

Thomas Parr Thomas Parr Stafford, Texas Details
Thomas Parr's Cognis Experience September 2009 - March 2010
Job Manufacturing Engineer at CPI Compressor Products International
Industry Plastics
Experience
CPI - Compressor Products International  June 2015 - Present
Technetics Group  June 2014 - June 2015
CPI - Compressor Products International  April 2013 - June 2014
Armstrong World Industries  January 2012 - April 2013
Armstrong World Industries  June 2011 - December 2011
Cognis   September 2009 - March 2010
Sartomer USA, LLC  September 2008 - March 2009
Arkema  September 2007 - March 2008

Education
Drexel University   2006 — 2011
BS/MS, Chemical Engineering

Dave Toot, PMP, MBA Dave Toot, PMP, MBA Cincinnati Area Details
Dave Toot, PMP, MBA's Cognis Experience 2004 - 2008
Job Consultant
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Centric Consulting  July 2011 - Present
BASF  2008 - 2011
Cognis   2004 - 2008
Cognis   2003 - 2004
Cognis   2000 - 2003
Midland Mutual Life Insurance   1991 - 1993

Skills
Software Project..., Distributed Team..., Process Modeling, Application Architecture, Project Governance, Data Warehousing, Management, PMP, Leadership, Project Management

Education
Xavier University - Williams College of Business   1997 — 2002
MBA, Business

Ohio University   1987 — 1991
BBA, Management Information Systems

Cynthia Pinchback-Hines Cynthia Pinchback-Hines Cincinnati Area Details
Cynthia Pinchback-Hines's Cognis Experience January 1991 - May 2003
Job Chief Administrative Officer, National Civil Rights & Social Justice Speakers & Training Bureau
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
The National Civil Rights & Social Justice Speakers & Training Bureau   January 2010 - Present
TalentEd Network   May 2003 - October 2010
Northern Kentucky University  October 2004 - July 2009
Jack & Jill Late Stage Cancer Foundation   2008 - 2008
Cognis   January 1991 - May 2003
General Motors  January 1983 - January 1991

Skills
Organizational..., Leadership, Leadership Development, Recruiting, Training, Research, Team Building, Management, Fundraising

Education
Indiana State University   2006 — 2013
Ph.D., Educational Leadership for Higher Education

The Ohio State University
MA, Speech Education

Virginia State University
BA, English

Ed Vanyo Ed Vanyo Ambler, Pennsylvania Details
Ed Vanyo's Cognis Experience January 2001 - December 2010
Job Environmental Remediation Specialist @ BASF
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF  December 2010 - Present
Cognis   January 2001 - December 2010
Henkel of America  August 1990 - December 2000
Chem Waste Mgt ENRAC   April 1988 - August 1990
NJDEP  June 1986 - April 1988

Skills
Soil, Demolition, Remediation, Groundwater, Environmental, Environmental..., SAP, Environmental Management

Education
Lafayette College   1982 — 1986
BS, Chemical Engineering

WVW   1978 — 1982

Paul Caghassi Paul Caghassi Montreal, Canada Area Details
Paul Caghassi's Cognis Experience February 1990 - 1994
Job President and CEO,Pachem Distribution Inc
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Pachem Distribution Inc   September 1993 - Present
Cognis   February 1990 - 1994
Henkel Canada Corporation  January 1987 - 1990

Skills
Cosmetics, Product Development, Raw Materials, Ingredients, R&D, Sales, Product management, Efficient negociations, Supply Chain Management, Chimie, Soins du corps, New Business Development, Manufacture, Leadership d'équipe..., Chemistry

Education
   1988 — 1991
DSA, management, Economie

Alexandria University   1976 — 1979
ingenieur, B.Sc in chemical engineering

college st marc   1966 — 1970
bacc

Eckert Ken Eckert Ken Cincinnati Area Details
Eckert Ken's Cognis Experience February 1988 - February 2005
Job Engineering Tech 3 at Metropolitian Sewer District, Cincinnati, Ohio
Industry Utilities
Experience
Metropolitian Sewer District   August 2005 - Present
Metropolitian Sewer District, Cincinnati, Ohio   August 2005 - Present
Cognis   February 1988 - February 2005
Cataract Engineering   June 1984 - September 1987

Skills
Electricians, Instrumentation, Over 25 years..., ISA level 1..., Testing, DCS, Factory, Calibration, Troubleshooting, Water Treatment, Commissioning, Project Planning, Boilers, Electronics, Electricity, Process Control, Nuclear, Program Management, Steam, Maintenance & Repair, Engineering, Automation

Education
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College   2005 — 2008
Electrical and Process Control, 3.6

+Cincinnati State   1998 — 1999
Process Control & Instrumentation, Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, 3.7

United States Navy Aircraft Fundamentals   1971 — 1971
Aviation Fundamentals and Ground support Electrical, Aircraft flight fundamentals and Electrical Theory and electronics, 84

David Hessler David Hessler Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
David Hessler's Cognis Experience November 2008 - December 2010
Job Quality Systems I Project Management I Compliance I Audits I Supplier Management I Training Development
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Salix Pharmaceuticals  August 2014 - April 2015
BASF  January 2011 - July 2014
Cognis   November 2008 - December 2010
Cognis   March 2005 - October 2008
Nestlé USA  March 1998 - December 2004
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC  March 1988 - February 1998

Skills
Quality Systems..., Supplier audits and..., Project management, cGMP implementation, FSSC 22000, DSHEA, ISO 22000, Quality Assurance, Food Safety, Project Management, Quality System, Manufacturing, GMP, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Michigan State University   1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Food Science and Technology

Seyla Azoz Seyla Azoz San Francisco, California Details
Seyla Azoz's Cognis Experience June 2007 - September 2007
Job Consultant at Keystone Strategy
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Keystone Strategy  August 2015 - Present
Yale University  September 2009 - Present
Integrated Microfluidic Devices, LLC   October 2013 - July 2014
Yale School of Management  September 2011 - May 2013
MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Twente, Netherlands   June 2008 - September 2008
Cognis   June 2007 - September 2007
MN Pharmaceuticals   June 2006 - September 2006

Skills
Business Strategy, Strategy, New Business Development, Management Consulting, Managerial Finance, Nanotechnology, Nanoparticles, Materials Science, R&D, Nanomaterials, Chemical Engineering, Scanning Electron..., Spectroscopy, Characterization, Microfabrication, Biomaterials, UV/Vis, Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Surface Chemistry, Nanofabrication, Science, Operations Management, Research, Data Analysis

Education
Yale University   2009 — 2014
PhD, Chemical Engineering

Yale University - Yale School of Management   2011 — 2013
Advanced Leadership Graduate Program

Boğaziçi Üniversitesi / Bogazici University   2004 — 2009
BS, Chemical Engineering

Erik Brewer Erik Brewer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Details
Erik Brewer's Cognis Experience June 2006 - September 2006
Job Associate Scientist, Postdoctoral Fellow at Merck
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Merck  June 2014 - Present
Drexel University  September 2008 - February 2014
MedImmune  June 2010 - October 2010
Cognis   June 2006 - September 2006
DuPont  September 2004 - March 2005
Sunoco Chemicals  September 2003 - March 2004

Education
Drexel University   2008 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering

Drexel University   2006 — 2008
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude

Drexel University   2002 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude

Violeta Nasto Violeta Nasto Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Violeta Nasto's Cognis Experience March 2009 - September 2009
Job Synthesis Chemist at TOTAL Cray Valley
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Delaware County Memorial Hospital  January 2012 - March 2013
Drexel University  January 2011 - June 2012
Rhodia  March 2011 - September 2011
Centocor  April 2010 - September 2010
Cognis   March 2009 - September 2009
Drexel University  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymers, R&D, Cell Culture, HPLC, UV/Vis, Chromatography, Gel Electrophoresis, Synthesis, Science, Theoretical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biopharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Optimizations, Materials, Research, Characterization, IR spectroscopy, Spectrophotometry, Purification, Protein Purification, Distillation, Filtration, Formulation, Cell Counting, SDS-PAGE, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, HyperChem, MOPAC, Molekel, Materials Studio, Unix, Maple, Spectroscopy, Cell

Education
Drexel University   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science

Upper Darby Senior High School   2003 — 2007
High School Diploma

Ching-Hui Tseng Ching-Hui Tseng West Chester, Ohio Details
Ching-Hui Tseng's Cognis Experience September 2000 - October 2010
Job Chief Technical Officer and Founder at Eurofins QTA, Inc
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Eurofins QTA, Inc   April 2012 - Present
BASF  November 2010 - March 2012
Cognis   September 2000 - October 2010
Henkel Corporation  May 1994 - August 2000

Skills
IR, NIR, Raman..., Polymers, NIR spectroscopy, Quality Assurance, Analytical Chemistry, IR, Chemometrics, FTIR, Pharmaceutical Industry, Spectroscopy, Science, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Chemistry, Validation, Technology Transfer, Laboratory, R&D

Education
Florida State University   1990 — 1994
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Analytical Chemistry

National Taiwan Normal University   1980 — 1983
Master's degree, Organic Chemistry

Naitional Taiwan Normal University   1975 — 1979
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry

Andrew Chiromo Andrew Chiromo Cincinnati Area Details
Andrew Chiromo's Cognis Experience December 2005 - April 2006
Job Agro Chemical Additives Scientist at BASF
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF  April 2006 - Present
Cognis   December 2005 - April 2006
SC Johnson  June 2004 - April 2006
TestAmerica  November 2000 - March 2004
Cargill  July 2000 - October 2000

Skills
Wet Chemistry, Quality System, Gas Chromatography, ICP, Water Quality, ICP-OES, UV/Vis, Analytical Chemistry, Titration, Chemistry, FTIR, Atomic Absorption, GMP, Environmental Compliance, Chemstation, UV, HPLC, GC-MS, pH meter, LIMS, Chromatography

Education
University of Cincinnati   2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Organic Chemistry

Central State University
Biology & Chemistry

Central State University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Chemistry & Biology

Dennis Ohlmansiek Dennis Ohlmansiek Knoxville, Tennessee Area Details
Dennis Ohlmansiek's Cognis Experience September 2000 - December 2009
Job Sr. Project Manager at BSI Engineering
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BSI Engineering  January 2014 - Present
Oxiteno USA LLC   June 2012 - August 2013
BSI Engineering  February 2010 - June 2012
Cognis   September 2000 - December 2009

Skills
Chemical Engineering, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Process Engineering, Process Simulation, Polymers, ISO, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Coatings, Root Cause Analysis, SAP, Raw Materials, Maintenance Management, Process Safety, Project Engineering, R&D, Plastics, Adhesives, Resin, Process Control, Additives, Chemical Industry, Commercialization, Market Development, Engineering, Petrochemical, Chemistry, Water Treatment, Chemical Processing, Personal Care

Education
University of Cincinnati College of Business   1974 — 1976
M.B.A., Finance

Ohio University   1970 — 1974
B.S., Chemical Engineering

Donald Milinkovich Donald Milinkovich Cincinnati Area Details
Donald Milinkovich's Cognis Experience 2004 - 2008
Job Experienced Project Manager
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF (formerly Cognis)   2008 - 2012
Cognis   2004 - 2008
Cognis (formerly Henkel)   2000 - 2004
Henkel  1992 - 2000
Henkel  1988 - 1992

Skills
Project Management, Manufacturing, ISO, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Control, Engineering Management, Operations Management, Maintenance Management, Quality Auditing, Quality Assurance, SAP, Quality System, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering, Process Safety, Budgets, Team Building, ERP, Lean Manufacturing

Education
Ohio Northern University
BSEE, Electrical Engineering

Crystal Krupchak Crystal Krupchak Orange County, California Area Details
Crystal Krupchak's Cognis Experience April 2008 - March 2012
Job Key Account Manager at Ashland Specialty Ingredients
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Ashland Specialty Ingredients  2013 - Present
Sensient  March 2012 - April 2013
BASF  November 2010 - March 2012
Cognis   April 2008 - March 2012
International Specialty Products  2004 - 2007
Rohm and Haas  2002 - 2003
Bayer Corporation  1986 - 1996
Bayer, Miles, Mobay   1984 - 1996

Skills
Product Development, New Business Development, Adhesives, Coatings, Key Account Management, Chemical, Chemistry, International Sales, Plastics, Polymers, Sales, Additives, R&D, Personal Care, Resin, Manufacturing, Pigments, Ingredients, Raw Materials, Polyurethane, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Commercialization, International Business, Pricing, Product Management

Education
Indiana University-Northwest   1980 — 1982
MBA, Marketing

Franklin College   1973 — 1977
Bachelors, Chemistry

janet roberson janet roberson Bradley, Illinois Details
janet roberson's Cognis Experience January 1999 - October 2010
Job Corporate Quality Manager, ENH BASF
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF  August 2013 - Present
Cognis   January 1999 - October 2010
Henkel  November 1988 - January 1999

Education
Indiana University-Northwest   1982 — 1986
BA, Chemistry

Colleen Guyre Colleen Guyre Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Colleen Guyre's Cognis Experience September 2009 - March 2010
Job Process Design Engineer | Process Engineer | WILL RELOCATE
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Analyzes Complex Information In Order to Maximize Value Proposition   July 2015 - Present
UOP  July 2013 - June 2015
Drexel University Math Resource Center   March 2010 - June 2013
Sunoco  October 2011 - March 2012
Sartomer USA, LLC  September 2010 - March 2011
Cognis   September 2009 - March 2010
Avon Grove Recreation Association   October 2005 - July 2008

Skills
Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Leadership, Aspen HYSYS, Microsoft Excel, Process Optimization, Technical Writing, Teaching, Statistics, Chemical Engineering, Instrumentation, Petrochemical, PowerPoint, Project Management, Microsoft Word, Troubleshooting, Coaching, Process Control

Education
Drexel University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Dawn Kessler Dawn Kessler Cincinnati Area Details
Dawn Kessler's Cognis Experience 2005 - 2011
Job Registered Nurse at Jewish Hospital
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Jewish Hospital  Patient Care AssistantThe Christ HospitalApril 2012 - Present
Mercy Franciscan at Schroder   June 2011 - October 2011
Superior Carriers  September 2005 - May 2011
Cognis   2005 - 2011

Skills
Operations Management, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Negotiation, Process Scheduler, Management, Training, Team Building, Procurement, System Administration, Inventory Management, Software Documentation, SAP, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Transportation, Accounts Payable, Budgets, Team Leadership, Change Management, Microsoft Office, Sales, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement, Pricing, Lotus Notes, Logistics Management, Inventory Control, Materials Management, Warehousing, Teamwork, Purchasing, Healthcare

Education
The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences   2013 — 2015
Associate's degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Ivy Tech Community College   2009 — 2012
Associate of Applied Science, Medical/Clinical Assistant

Badger High School   1989 — 1992
General

Kirsten Kramer Kirsten Kramer Cincinnati, Ohio Details
Kirsten Kramer's Cognis Experience November 2008 - May 2011
Job Chemist, Manager of NIR Technologies at Eurofins QTA
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Eurofins QTA   April 2012 - Present
BASF  May 2011 - April 2012
Cognis   November 2008 - May 2011

Skills
Chemometrics, Infrared Spectroscopy, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Spectroscopy, UV/Vis, Chromatography, NMR, Gas Chromatography, HPLC, Organic Chemistry, Polymers

Education
University of Iowa   2004 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Analytical Chemistry

Ohio University   1994 — 1999
Master of Arts (MA), Chemistry

California Lutheran University   1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry

Sandy Steward Sandy Steward Cincinnati Area Details
Sandy Steward's Cognis Experience May 2006 - February 2008
Job Seeking Employment With SAP please
Industry Accounting
Experience
Kforce  January 2013 - July 2014
Cognis now BASF 7/1/11   November 1999 - August 2011
Cognis   May 2006 - February 2008

Skills
Accounting, Budgets, Fixed Assets, Accruals, Account Reconciliation, Analysis, P&L, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, General Ledger, Forecasting, Expenses, Cost Accounting, SAP

Education
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College   2003 — 2006
Associate, Accounting

Jeffrey Hoke PMP, CPIM Jeffrey Hoke PMP, CPIM Houston, Texas Area Details
Jeffrey Hoke PMP, CPIM's Cognis Experience July 2001 - January 2006
Job Executive Project Management Director at GE Oil & Gas
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
GE Oil & Gas  September 2015 - Present
GE  August 2012 - Present
Wyman Gordon  October 2011 - May 2012
Wyman Gordon  January 2011 - October 2011
GE  July 2009 - December 2010
GE  April 2008 - July 2009
GE  July 2006 - April 2008
RSI Home Products  January 2006 - July 2006
Cognis   July 2001 - January 2006
Feeny Mfg. A Division of Knape & Vogt   May 1994 - July 2001

Skills
Procurement, Project Planning, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Project Control, Energy, Supply Chain Management, Energy Industry, Project Engineering, Commissioning, Petroleum, Contract Management, Drilling, Process Engineering, Change Management, Manufacturing

Education
PMI - Project Management Institute
PMP - Project Managment Professional

University of North Carolina at Charlotte   2003 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Supply Chain & Marketing

APICS - Association for Operations Management
CPIM - Certified in Production & Inventory Management

Ball State University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, Dual Major: Operations Management & Human Resource Management

Jill Foster Jill Foster Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Jill Foster's Cognis Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Development Chemist at Quaker Chemical
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Quaker Chemical  September 2007 - Present
Cognis   2005 - 2006

Skills
Chemistry, Additives, R&D, Product Development, Lubricants, Chemical Engineering, Polymers, UV/Vis, FTIR, Process Simulation, Spectroscopy, Organic Chemistry, Coatings, Surface Chemistry, Adhesives, Process Engineering

Education
Drexel University   2004 — 2009
B.S., Chemical Engineering

Villanova University
Individual Courses - Part Time, Chemistry

Alison (Begley) McDillon Alison (Begley) McDillon Royal Center, Indiana Details
Alison (Begley) McDillon's Cognis Experience September 2008 - June 2009
Job Chemistry Teacher at Pioneer JrSr High School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Pioneer Jr-Sr High School   June 2012 - Present
Seeger High School   February 2012 - July 2012
Givaudan Flavors  November 2010 - June 2011
Chestnut Lake Camp  June 2010 - August 2010
University of Cincinnati  August 2006 - June 2010
Sylvan Learning Center  February 2010 - April 2010
Cognis   September 2008 - June 2009
General Cable  September 2006 - December 2007

Skills
Chemistry, Microsoft Office, Analytical Chemistry, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Research, PowerPoint, FTIR, Leadership, R&D, Project Management, Process Improvement, Microsoft Word, Analysis, Design of Experiments, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Laboratory Skills, Laboratory Safety, Harmony

Education
Purdue University   2011 — 2013
Masters, Curriculum and Instruction, Chemical Education

University of Cincinnati College of Engineering and Applied Science   2005 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Technology

Fachhochschule Aachen   2008 — 2008
Semester Abroad, Nuclear Chemistry

Stacey Goins Pinsky Stacey Goins Pinsky Cincinnati Area Details
Stacey Goins Pinsky's Cognis Experience 2008 - 2008
Job Material Planner at Givaudan
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Luxottica Retail  2012 - 2012
BASF  2011 - 2012
Cognis, now part of BASF   2008 - 2011
Cognis   2008 - 2008
Cognis   2005 - 2008
Cognis   2004 - 2005
Cognis   2000 - 2004
Cognis   1998 - 2000
Cognis   1998 - 1998

Skills
SAP, Microsoft Excel, Cross-Functional Teams, Sales Support, Price Analysis, Sales Analysis, Customer Focused, Business Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Distributor Networks, Key Performance..., Customer Oriented, Cross-functional Team..., Business Strategy, Sales Operations

Education
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University   1993 — 1997
BS, Chemical Engineering

Ernest Newmes Ernest Newmes Greater Chicago Area Details
Ernest Newmes's Cognis Experience October 2010 - June 2011
Job Reliability and Quality make everything better
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company  January 2014 - Present
Flint Hills Resources  August 2012 - January 2014
Flint Hills Resources  May 2011 - August 2012
Cognis   October 2010 - June 2011
Cognis   January 2007 - October 2010
Cognis   September 2004 - January 2007
Valspar  April 1999 - September 2004
Finishes Unlimited, Inc   October 1996 - April 1999
AB Dick Co  October 1994 - October 1996
APV Crepaco  August 1993 - October 1994

Skills
PSM, ISO, Predictive Maintenance, Maintenance Management, Preventive Maintenance, Reliability, Plant Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Operations Management, RCM, Auditing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Pumps, Maximo

Education
Kankakee Community College   2006 — 2006
Basics of Welding

University of Illinois at Chicago   2003 — 2005
MBA, Operations Management

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2000 — 2000
Short Course, Polymer Processing Short Course

Moraine Valley Community College   1994 — 1994
Short Course, NACE Corrosion

University of Illinois at Chicago   1989 — 1994
BSME, Fluid Flow, Thermodynamics

Project Individual Education   1985 — 1989
Super Student

Jeremy Leonhard Jeremy Leonhard Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area Details
Jeremy Leonhard's Cognis Experience November 2008 - December 2009
Job Northeast Regional Sales Manager at A&B Process Systems
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
A&B Process Systems  May 2015 - Present
GES Automation Technology   August 2010 - May 2015
Cognis   November 2008 - December 2009
JSP  2007 - 2008
Johnson Matthey  2005 - 2007

Skills
Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Control, Process Improvement, Project Engineering, Project Management, Manufacturing..., Cross-functional Team..., Kaizen, Six Sigma, Engineering, Project Planning, Project Coordination, MS Project, Team Building, Team Leadership, Chemical Processing, 5S, Continuous Improvement, R&D, Microsoft Project, Team-oriented, Food Manufacturing, Team Management, Project Control, Process Management, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Management, Root Cause Analysis, Factory, Sales

Education
Drexel University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Shital Shah Shital Shah Toronto, Canada Area Details
Shital Shah's Cognis Experience September 2005 - December 2005
Job Principal Process Specialist at Saipem Canada
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Saipem Canada Inc.  May 2013 - Present
WorleyParsons  June 2012 - May 2013
The Shaw Group  February 2008 - June 2012
Bantrel  2006 - 2008
Cognis   September 2005 - December 2005
The Baroda Rayon Corporation Ltd   December 1993 - July 2002

Skills
Petrochemical, Refinery, P&ID, HAZOP, FEED, EPC, Engineering, Aspen HYSYS, Chemical Engineering, Project Engineering, Pumps, Gas Processing, Petroleum, Heat Exchangers, Process Safety, Factory, Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Commissioning, Engineering Design, Refineries, Equipment Sizing, Refining, Pipelines, Aspen Plus, Oil & Gas, Gas

Education
L.D College of Engineering - Ahmedabad   1989 — 1993
B.S, Chemical Engineering

Gujarat College   1987 — 1989
High School

AAPS
PGDiploma

Ali Sherrod Ali Sherrod Charleston, South Carolina Area Details
Ali Sherrod's Cognis Experience October 2002 - July 2005
Job Physician Assistant Certified
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Arizona Chemical  November 2011 - May 2013
MeadWestvaco  July 2005 - January 2009
Cognis   October 2002 - July 2005

Skills
Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Coatings, Sales, Market Development, Adhesives, Resin, Materials, Chemistry, Polymers, Key Account Management, Account Management, Product Development, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Medical University of South Carolina   2013 — 2015
Master of Physician Assistant Studies

University of Kentucky   1998 — 2002
BA, Economics and Political Science

Anna Finke Anna Finke Charlotte, North Carolina Details
Anna Finke's Cognis Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job National Account Executive: Feminine Care
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Procter & Gamble  July 2015 - Present
Procter & Gamble  July 2014 - July 2015
Procter & Gamble  June 2012 - July 2014
Clemson University  August 2009 - April 2012
Procter & Gamble  May 2011 - August 2011
Cognis   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Advertising, Press Releases, French, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Facebook, Sales, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Graphic Design, Sales Process, Sales Presentation..., Building Relationships, budget management, Data Analysis, Market Analysis, Nielsen Data

Education
Clemson University   2008 — 2012
Marketing, Advertising, International Business, French

Universite Catholique de Louvain   2010 — 2011
Diplome de Francais des Affaires

Catherine Downing Catherine Downing Greater Chicago Area Details
Catherine Downing's Cognis Experience May 2003 - May 2004
Job Director, Nielsen Design Solutions at Nielsen Company
Industry Market Research
Experience
Nielsen Company  March 2015 - Present
The Nielsen Company  July 2010 - February 2015
The Nielsen Company  May 2004 - November 2007
Cognis   May 2003 - May 2004
Cognis   January 2001 - July 2002
Henkel KGaA  November 1998 - September 2000

Skills
Market Research, Marketing Research, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Product Development, Customer Insight, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Quantitative Research, Project Management, Pricing Strategy, Nielsen, Requirements Gathering, User Interface..., Product Support, Employee Training, College Recruiting, Consulting, Packaging

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2001 — 2003
MBA, Marketing and Operations

Université de Haute-Alsace Mulhouse-Colmar   1993 — 1997
Maitrise en Sciences et Techniques, Commerce International

Michael Staley Michael Staley Cincinnati Area Details
Michael Staley's Cognis Experience January 2003 - April 2008
Job Technical Coordinator Regulatory Compliance at PPG Industries
Industry Chemicals
Experience
PPG Industries  June 2014 - Present
Celanese  April 2008 - June 2014
Cognis   January 2003 - April 2008
Cognis   June 1991 - January 2003

Skills
Analysis, Validation, R&D, Organic Chemistry, Chemistry, Purification, Process Simulation, Polymers, Manufacturing, FDA, Raw Materials, Plastics, Polymer Chemistry, Product Stewardship, Continuous Improvement, Formulation, Coatings, Polymer Science, Analytical Chemistry, EHS, Resin, MSDS, Adhesives, Additives, Materials

Education
University of Cincinnati   1995 — 1999
Masters, Chemistry

Berea College   1987 — 1991
Bachelors, Chemistry

Afreen Asif Afreen Asif Cincinnati Area Details
Afreen Asif's Cognis Experience March 2002 - November 2002
Job Principal Researcher at Procter and Gamble
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Procter and Gamble  November 2004 - Present
Cognis   March 2002 - November 2002

Skills
Consumer Products, R&D, Chemistry, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Analytical Chemistry, Sensory Evaluation, GMP, Lifesciences, Formulation, Research, Personal Care, Commercialization

Education
Cat Academy   1997 — 1998
Post graduate diploma, Programming (fox, C, C++) Database (Oracle) VB

Shadan Institute Of Medical Sciences Research Centre And Teaching Hospital   1994 — 1997
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology, chemistry

Larry Hara Larry Hara San Francisco Bay Area Details
Larry Hara's Cognis Experience April 1990 - April 1993
Job
Industry Semiconductors
Experience
Intel Corporation  January 2011 - December 2013
Intel Digital Health Group  October 2006 - December 2010
Intel  November 1993 - October 2006
COGNIS   April 1990 - April 1993
Air Products  December 1982 - April 1993

Skills
Quality System, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Semiconductors, Design of Experiments, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, SPC, Lean Manufacturing, Program Management, Process Engineering, Failure Analysis

Education
Arizona State University   1977 — 1982
Ph.D.

University of California, Los Angeles
B.S.

Paul Cheetham Paul Cheetham Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Paul Cheetham's Cognis Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Technical Manager EMG at PPG Industries
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
PPG Industries  December 2012 - Present
Spraylat   September 2007 - December 2012
Cognis   2006 - 2007
Cognis   1997 - 2006

Skills
Account Management, Product Management, Business Management, Product Development, Business Development, Sales, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., CRM, Negotiation, Coatings, Strategic Planning, Management, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Adhesives, Polymers, International Sales

Education
Lancaster University   1987 — 1990
Ph.D, Chemistry

University of Lancaster   1984 — 1987
B.Sc, Chemistry

Adam Blackford Adam Blackford Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Adam Blackford's Cognis Experience March 2005 - September 2005
Job Procurement Manager
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Agilent Technologies  August 2013 - Present
Agilent technologies  May 2008 - August 2013
Agilent Technologies  March 2007 - September 2007
Dupont  March 2006 - September 2006
Cognis   March 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Project Management

Education
Drexel University   2003 — 2008

John Pifer John Pifer Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
John Pifer's Cognis Experience 2006 - 2007
Job FInite Planner/ Bulk Logistics Coordinator at IGM Resins
Industry Chemicals
Experience
IGM Resins  February 2013 - Present
IGM Resins Charlotte   2010 - Present
Cognis Corp  2007 - 2010
Cognis   2006 - 2007
Cognis   1998 - 2006
Cognis   1997 - 1998
Henkel  February 1992 - 1997
Henkel  June 1988 - February 1992
Henkel  June 1987 - June 1988

Skills
Troubleshooting, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Factory, Root Cause Analysis, Operations Management, ISO, Manufacturing, SAP, Logistics, Process Improvement, Preventive Maintenance, Microsoft Office, Product Development, Analysis, Strategic Planning, Procurement, Maintenance Management, Purchasing, Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Microsoft Excel, Process Control, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Commissioning, Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Supply Chain, Team Building

Education
Malone University   1981 — 1982

Scott Houlahan Scott Houlahan Charlottesville, Virginia Details
Scott Houlahan's Cognis Experience August 1999 - December 2007
Job Key Account Manager at WeylChem Frankfurt GmbH
Industry Chemicals
Experience
WeylChem International Inc.   May 2015 - Present
Great Lakes Solutions, A Chemtura Business   2007 - Present
Cognis   August 1999 - December 2007
Liqui-Box Corporation  January 1997 - August 1999
Cadillac Plastic and Chemical Company now Sabic   December 1990 - January 1997

Skills
Additives, Key Account Management, Adhesives, Coatings, Market Development, Plastics, Polymers, Chemistry, Raw Materials, New Business Development, Product Development, Resin, Flame Retardants

Education
Kent State University   1988 — 1990
Bachelor of General Studies, Sociology and History

Ohio University   1984 — 1987

Jeromy Hogan Jeromy Hogan Springfield, Missouri Area Details
Jeromy Hogan's Cognis Experience February 2005 - December 2006
Job Clinical Pharmacist at Mercy
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Mercy Hospital  June 2012 - Present
Millipore  April 2007 - August 2008
McIntyre Group  December 2006 - April 2007
Cognis   February 2005 - December 2006
ZLB Behring  November 2004 - February 2005
Protein Design Labs  June 2004 - November 2004
ZLB Behring  October 2001 - June 2004
Aventis Behring  July 2000 - October 2001

Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, GMP, Biotechnology, Aseptic Processing, Sop, Validation, CAPA, FDA, 21 CFR Part 11, Quality System, Microbiology, LIMS, HPLC, GLP, Quality Assurance, Lifesciences, Change Control, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacy, Pharmacists

Education
Midwestern University   2008 — 2012
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), Pharmacy

Olivet Nazarene University   2001 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business

Monmouth College   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology (Minor in Chemistry)

Kyle Wagner Kyle Wagner Louisville, Kentucky Area Details
Kyle Wagner's Cognis Experience May 1999 - June 2005
Job Operations Manager at PMC Group
Industry Chemicals
Experience
PMC Group  January 2015 - Present
SI Group  October 2013 - January 2014
FMC Lithium  December 2011 - September 2013
IGM Resins  June 2005 - December 2011
Cognis   May 1999 - June 2005
Huron Tech Corp   1996 - 1998

Skills
Batch Process..., Reactive Chemistry..., Manufacturing..., Chlor Alkali, Organic Polymers, PSM, Batch Processing, OSHA, Chemical Processing, Change Management, Production Managment, Polymers, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Coatings, Manufacturing, Chemistry, R&D, ISO, Organic Chemistry, Raw Materials, Chemical Engineering, Adhesives, Process Engineering, Process Safety, Continuous Improvement, Plastics, Lean Manufacturing, Polymer Science, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Resin, Gas Chromatography, HAZOP, Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, 5S, Technology Transfer, Analytical Chemistry, SPC, Additives, GMP, Process Safety..., Pilot Plant, Factory, Kaizen, Operational Excellence, P&ID, Process Optimization, SAP

Education
Clemson University   1989 — 1994
BS, ChE

Clemson University   1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering

Chris Toomey Chris Toomey Mendham, New Jersey Details
Chris Toomey's Cognis Experience March 2002 - September 2004
Job Senior Vice President, Coatings Solutions, NA at BASF
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF  November 2014 - Present
BASF  April 2011 - November 2014
Cognis Corporation  March 2006 - April 2011
Cognis   March 2002 - September 2004

Skills
Human Resources, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, SAP, Procurement, Strategy, Purchasing, Team Building, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Pricing, Forecasting, Strategic Sourcing, Product Development, Supply Chain

Education
Temple University   1993 — 1994
MBA, Marketing

Kenyon College   1985 — 1989
B.A., Drama

Episcopal Academy   1980 — 1985
HS Diploma, General

Heidi McGinley Heidi McGinley Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Heidi McGinley's Cognis Experience September 2001 - October 2006
Job Consultant at Enowa Consulting
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Enowa Consulting   October 2006 - Present
Cognis   September 2001 - October 2006

Skills
SAP, ERP, Program Management, Business Process, SAP R/3

Education
Temple University   2003 — 2005

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania   1993 — 1997

University of Oxford   1996 — 1996
Political Science

Margie Best Margie Best Greater Chicago Area Details
Margie Best's Cognis Experience December 2008 - March 2011
Job Director of Marketing at T. H. Hilson Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
T H Hilson Company   May 2013 - Present
BASF  April 2011 - April 2013
Cognis   December 2008 - March 2011
International Specialty Products  May 2001 - December 2008
ANGUS Chemical  1994 - 2001

Skills
Personal Care, Coatings, Additives, Raw Materials, Chemistry, Polymers, Market Development, Sales, Consumer Products, R&D, Manufacturing, Cosmetics, Ingredients, Product Development, Skin Care, GMP, Adhesives, FMCG, Resin, Commercialization, Cross-functional Team..., Formulation, Plastics, Key Account Management, Pigments, Product Innovation

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   1986 — 1989
M.B.A., Marketing

University of Michigan   1980 — 1980
B.S., Biology

Jianhua Mao Jianhua Mao Cincinnati Area Details
Jianhua Mao's Cognis Experience January 2001 - May 2006
Job Technology Director, Agricultural Solutions at FMC Corporation
Industry Chemicals
Experience
FMC Corporation  November 2013 - Present
BASF  July 2013 - October 2013
BASF  January 2011 - June 2013
Cognis GmbH Germany   May 2006 - December 2010
Cognis   January 2001 - May 2006

Skills
Polymers, Chemistry, Additives, Coatings, Raw Materials, R&D, Resin, Personal Care, Polymer Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Commercialization, Paint, Adhesives, Organic Chemistry, Formulation, Product Development, Innovation Management, Market Development, Inorganic Chemistry, Plastics, Pigments, Ingredients, Emulsions, Surfactant chemistry

Education
Auburn University   1986 — 1991
Ph.D, organic chemistry

Donghua University   1982 — 1984
ms, Textile chemistry

Ph. D.

Christian Wichert Christian Wichert Greater Atlanta Area Details
Christian Wichert's Cognis Experience January 2009 - June 2010
Job Senior Vice President Global Water Treatment at Lonza Group
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Lonza Group  July 2015 - Present
Lonza: A Global Leader In Life Sciences  July 2014 - Present
Lonza  January 2013 - July 2014
Nobel Biocare  July 2010 - December 2012
Cognis   January 2009 - June 2010
Cognis Brasil Ltda.   September 2005 - April 2009
Cognis   January 2003 - August 2005
Gemini Consulting (capgemini)   January 2001 - December 2002

Education
INSEAD   2014 — 2014

Center for Creative Leadership (CCL)   2011 — 2011

University of Bayreuth, Germany   1993 — 1999
Dipl. Kfm. (Master)

High School Redmond/Seattle, USA   1990 — 1991

Linda Donnelly Linda Donnelly Greater New York City Area Details
Linda Donnelly's Cognis Experience May 1983 - April 2003
Job retired at NJ
Industry Cosmetics
Experience
NJ  January 2013 - Present
Surfactants Inc.   May 2006 - December 2012
Cognis   May 1983 - April 2003
Croda  February 1978 - August 1983

Skills
Key Account Management, Cosmetics, Skin Care, Personal Care, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Product Development, Raw Materials, Sales, Consumer Products, FMCG, Ingredients, Formulation, Additives, Fragrance

Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University   1980 — 1985
BS Marketing, Bussiness

Melissa Stark Koester Melissa Stark Koester Cincinnati Area Details
Melissa Stark Koester's Cognis Experience August 2001 - August 2005
Job Account Manager
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Sun Chemical  August 2005 - Present
Cognis   August 2001 - August 2005
Cognis   August 2000 - July 2001

Skills
Sales, Account Management, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Marketing, Product Management, Business Development, Strategy, Team Building, Management

Education
Xavier University - Williams College of Business   2003 — 2005
MBA, Marketing

Centre College   1994 — 1998
BA, Economics

Steven Harm Steven Harm Greater New York City Area Details
Steven Harm's Cognis Experience July 1981 - April 1988
Job Chemist at Specified Technologies, Inc. STI Firestop
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Specified Technologies, Inc. - STI Firestop   September 2014 - Present
Patcham USA   August 2012 - March 2014
Sherwin Williams  2008 - September 2012
Benjamin Moore & Co.   September 1992 - September 2008
Interlux (International Paint)   April 1988 - September 1992
Cognis   July 1981 - April 1988
Ashland -Drew Chemical   September 1975 - July 1981

Skills
Coatings, Six Sigma, Paint, Formulation, Polymer Science, Resin, Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, R&D, Product Development, Polymers, Adhesives, Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Characterization, Organic Synthesis, Additives, Polyurethane, Manufacturing, UV/Vis, Gas Chromatography, Plastics, Organic Chemistry, Emulsions, Surfactants, Rheology, Pigments, Wet Chemistry, Process Optimization, Materials Science, Catalysis, Raw Materials, Chemical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Differential Scanning..., Spectroscopy

Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University   1975 — 1986
BS, Chemistry

County College of Morris   1971 — 1975
AS, Chemistry

Sarah Snowden Sarah Snowden Cincinnati Area Details
Sarah Snowden's Cognis Experience October 2007 - January 2008
Job Sr. Financial Analyst at L3 Fuzing and Ordnance
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
L-3 Communications  June 2015 - Present
MCS Financial Services   January 2009 - Present
Greater Cincinnati World Affairs Council  August 2009 - Present
AdvancePierre Foods  February 2013 - June 2015
American Express  January 2008 - January 2009
Cognis   October 2007 - January 2008
Cognis   March 2006 - January 2008
Cognis   August 2004 - February 2006
Winter Wyman  September 2003 - August 2004
Avaya  January 2002 - July 2003

Skills
Forecasting, Process Improvement, Auditing, Supply Chain, Strategic Financial..., Procurement, Leadership, Budgets, Project Management, Management, Negotiation, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Instructional Design, Captivate, Consulting, Virtual Training, Strategic Planning, Training, Analysis, Business Process..., Start-ups, CRM, Business Strategy, Business Process, Finance, Cross-functional Team..., Outsourcing, Entrepreneurship, Analytics, Executive Management

Education
Brandeis International Business School   2001 — 2003
Masters of Science, Corporate Finance and Accounting

Simmons College   1994 — 1998
BA, Management

Jason Gaiser Jason Gaiser Cincinnati Area Details
Jason Gaiser's Cognis Experience 2004 - 2009
Job National Account Manager at DB Schenker
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
DB Schenker  January 2015 - Present
DB Schenker  November 2000 - Present
Cognis   2004 - 2009

Skills
Process Improvement, Operations Management, Team Building, Procurement, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Logistics Management, Contract Negotiation, Logistics, Customer Service

Education
Xavier University - School of Business Administration   2007 — 2010
MBA, MBA

Northern Kentucky University   2000 — 2005
Bachelors, Political Science, Magna Cum Laude

Erich Reuter Erich Reuter Greenville, South Carolina Area Details
Erich Reuter's Cognis Experience 2005 - 2011
Job Operations Director at BASF
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF  April 2011 - Present
Cognis   2005 - 2011
COGNIS   2002 - 2005
Henkel  1997 - 2001

Education
Technische Universität Berlin
PhD (Dr.-Ing.)

Hochschule Mannheim   1976 — 1980
Dipl.-Ing (FH), Verfahrenstechnik

Technische Universität München
Dipl.-Ing., Chemical Engineering

Rick Liston Rick Liston Wickliffe, Ohio Details
Rick Liston's Cognis Experience 1996 - 2005
Job Corporate Health and Safety Program Manager at The Lubrizol Corporation
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
The Lubrizol Corporation  August 2015 - Present
Avery Dennison  November 2009 - August 2015
SUMCO  2005 - 2009
Cognis   1996 - 2005
Hilton Davis Company   1992 - 1996

Skills
Industrial Hygiene, EHS, Process Safety..., Hazardous Waste..., Workplace Safety, Air Pollution, Safety Training, Behavior Based Safety, Ergonomics, Hazard Analysis, Industrial Safety, Occupational Health, RCRA, PSM, Accident Investigation, HAZWOPER, Safety Management..., Hazardous Materials, Process Safety, Environmental Compliance, ISO 14001, Root Cause Analysis, Hazard Recognition, EPA, Safety Consulting, Risk Assessment, Indoor Air Quality, Chemical Safety, Environmental..., Safety Auditing, Environmental Auditing, MSDS, Environmental Awareness, Lock Out Tag Out, Emergency Management, Hazardous Materials...

Education
Ohio University
BS, Industrial Hygiene

Thomas Asante Thomas Asante Cincinnati Area Details
Thomas Asante's Cognis Experience April 2002 - August 2002
Job Transportation and Logistics Management
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
The Coca-Cola Company  January 2013 - Present
LeanCor Supply Chain Group  April 2010 - January 2013
General Cable  March 2006 - April 2010
Evenflo  June 2003 - March 2006
Cognis   April 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Six Sigma, Logistics, Project Management, Distributed Team..., Truckload, Logistics Management

Education
Miami University   2001 — 2003
MBA, Finance and Information Systems

University of Eastern Africa Baraton   1994 — 1998
BBA, Accounting

Pamela Halpin Pamela Halpin Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area Details
Pamela Halpin's Cognis Experience 2010 - 2011
Job Continuous Improvement Specialist at BASF
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF  July 2015 - Present
BASF  June 2010 - July 2015
Cognis   2010 - 2011
Mad Science  August 2009 - June 2010
The Huntington Learning Center  November 2008 - February 2010
The Shepherd Color Company  November 2005 - February 2009
Dow Corning  December 2002 - October 2005
FDA  July 2001 - December 2002

Skills
Six Sigma, Analytical Chemistry, FDA, ICP-OES, Adaptation, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Assurance, ISO, Polymers, Quality Control, Chemical Engineering, EHS Management Systems, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, 5S, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, SAP QM, LIMS

Education
Northern Illinois University   1996 — 2001
Ph. D., Chemistry

Indiana University Bloomington   1992 — 1996
BS, Chemistry

Carmen Kirchgassner Carmen Kirchgassner Newport, Kentucky Details
Carmen Kirchgassner's Cognis Experience April 2001 - June 2005
Job Specialist Office of International Students & Scholars Northern Kentucky University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Northern Kentucky University  October 2005 - Present
Cognis   April 2001 - June 2005
Cognis Corporation  October 1980 - June 2005

Skills
SAP, Product Development, Management, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Marian University   1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Joe Polak Joe Polak Cleveland, Ohio Details
Joe Polak's Cognis Experience 1987 - 2009
Job Key Account Manager
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF  January 2011 - Present
BASF  2011 - 2013
Cognis, now part of BASF   2011 - 2011
Cognis   1987 - 2009
Cognis Care Chemicals   1998 - 2003
Diamond Shamrock  1985 - 1987

Skills
Market Development, Additives, Key Account Management, Coatings, Sales, Polymers, Resin, Raw Materials, International Sales, Pigments, Product Development, Plastics, Adhesives, Polyurethane, Lubricants, Personal Care, Paint, Polymer Chemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Industry, Chemical Engineering, R&D, Commercialization, Pricing, Manufacturing, International Business, Distributors, Organic Chemistry, ISO, Surfactants, Cross-functional Team..., Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Distribution Strategies, Sales Management

Education
Loyola University Chicago

Chris Makosiej Chris Makosiej Greenville, South Carolina Area Details
Chris Makosiej's Cognis Experience 2005 - 2008
Job Process Engineer at Jacobs Engineering
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Jacobs Engineering  July 2011 - Present
SantoLubes Manufacturing, LLC dba Blackman Uhler   May 2010 - July 2011
Jacobs Engineering  2008 - 2009
Cognis   2005 - 2008
IRIX Pharmaceuticals  April 2002 - May 2005
Schweizerhall  1999 - 2002

Skills
Chemical Engineering, GMP, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Chemicals

Education
North Carolina State University   1996 — 1999
MS, Chemical Engineering

Clemson University   1991 — 1996
BS, Chemical Engineering

Jennifer Sexstone Jennifer Sexstone Cincinnati Area Details
Jennifer Sexstone's Cognis Experience March 2006 - November 2007
Job Senior Business Manager at F+W Media, Inc.
Industry Media Production
Experience
F+W Media, Inc.   January 2014 - Present
F+W Media, Inc.   November 2011 - June 2013
F+W Media, Inc.   June 2009 - November 2011
Crane Co.  December 2007 - May 2009
Cognis   March 2006 - November 2007
Cognis   May 2002 - August 2006
DiverseyLever  March 2001 - May 2002
A-Mold Corporation   May 2000 - March 2001
Industry Products Company  July 1994 - April 2000

Skills
Budgets, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Essbase, Hyperion Enterprise, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, SAP, Strategic Planning, Management, Microsoft Office

Education
University of Dayton   1998 — 2000
MBA, Manufacturing Management Concentration

Ohio Northern University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting and Finance

Michele Dodds Michele Dodds Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Michele Dodds's Cognis Experience 2009 - 2011
Job Corporate Distribution Industry Manager Lubricants & MW
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF  Distributor Account ManagerBASF2011 - Present
Cognis   2009 - 2011
Cognis   2007 - 2009
The Lubrizol Corporation  1998 - 2007

Skills
Additives, Lubricants, Surfactants, Coatings, Key Account Management, Market Development, New Business Development, Adhesives, Product Development, Polymers

Education
Duke University (Chemistry for Executives)   1997 — 1997

Hiram College   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business and Communications

Richard Alleger Richard Alleger Harleysville, Pennsylvania Details
Richard Alleger's Cognis Experience March 1998 - May 2002
Job Account Manager Niacet Corporation
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Niacet Corporation  June 2002 - Present
Cognis   March 1998 - May 2002

Education
Baldwin Wallace University   1991 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business

Purdue University   1975 — 1979
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry

Leonard Kreiner Leonard Kreiner Cincinnati Area Details
Leonard Kreiner's Cognis Experience June 1978 - February 2005
Job Vibration / Reliability analyst
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Allied Reliability Group  January 2015 - Present
Allied Reliability Group  March 2005 - Present
Allied Reliability Group  2005 - Present
Cognis   June 1978 - February 2005

Skills
Reliability, Condition Monitoring, Pumps, Thermography, Predictive Maintenance, Inspection, Thermal Imaging, Electricians, Preventive Maintenance, Turbines, Plant Maintenance, Maintenance & Repair, Gas Turbines, Manufacturing, CMMS, Maintenance Management, Root Cause Analysis, Equipment Maintenance

Education
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College   1997 — 2004

Ann Bronder Ann Bronder Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Ann Bronder's Cognis Experience 2003 - 2004
Job Technical Service Manager at Chemtron Corporation
Industry Research
Experience
Chemtron Corporation  April 2014 - Present
Chemtron Corporation  August 2012 - April 2014
WIL Research Laboratories  September 2010 - July 2011
Vintage Pharmaceutical   January 2003 - June 2010
Cognis   2003 - 2004
Ea Group  2000 - 2002
Matrix Essentials  January 1999 - January 2000
FMC-Lithium  January 1995 - January 1998
Ashland Chemical  January 1994 - January 1995
NASA Lewis Research Center  June 1990 - August 1990

Skills
UV/Vis, Gas Chromatography, GLP, Chemistry, GMP, Sop, FTIR, TGA, FDA, Wet Chemistry, Formulation, Polymers, Differential Scanning..., Titration, ICP, Quality Control, Organic Chemistry, Dissolution, Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Characterization, Chemstation, GC-MS, Inorganic Chemistry, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, 21 CFR Part 11, Karl Fisher, GC-FID, IR spectroscopy, Coatings, pH meter, Toxicology, UV, Analytical Chemistry, Raw Materials, LIMS, Analytical Method..., Analytical Methods..., R&D, Laboratory, SOP

Education
Bowling Green State University   1989 — 1991
BS, Chemistry

Lorain County Community College   1986 — 1989
Associate of Science; Associate of Science, Chemistry; Mathematics

Ashland University
Master of Science (MS), Inorganic Chemistry

Ivona Sasimovich Ivona Sasimovich Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Ivona Sasimovich's Cognis Experience March 2010 - September 2010
Job Student at Drexel University
Industry Chemicals
Experience
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.   March 2012 - Present
Drexel University  June 2009 - June 2013
Amicus Therapeutics  March 2011 - September 2011
Cognis   March 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, HPLC, NMR, Organic Synthesis, Spectroscopy, Organic Chemistry, Chromatography, UV/Vis, Inorganic Chemistry, Titration, Physical Chemistry, IR spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry

Education
Drexel University   2008 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry

Jeffery Mahaffey Jeffery Mahaffey Cincinnati Area Details
Jeffery Mahaffey's Cognis Experience 1994 - 2004
Job Executive Director at Jilin Chicago Business Center
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Jilin Chicago Business Center   July 2014 - Present
Global BioChem Technology Americas   2009 - Present
Glycos, LLC   2004 - Present
Cognis   1994 - 2004
Procter & Gamble  1981 - 1994

Skills
Personal Care, Coatings, Plastics, Commercialization, Market Development, Adhesives, Additives, Chemistry, Raw Materials, Cross-functional Team..., R&D, Polymers, Product Development, Chemical Engineering, FMCG

Education
INSEAD   2000 — 2000
Executive Management, Business

Kellogg Graduate School of Management   1992 — 1992
Executive MBA, Business

Emory University   1977 — 1981
BA, Economics & Chemistry

Carl Qiu Carl Qiu Providence, Rhode Island Area Details
Carl Qiu's Cognis Experience April 2007 - October 2008
Job SAP SD Analyst at Zimmer Biomet
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Zimmer Biomet  December 2014 - Present
Hasbro  November 2011 - July 2014
Holcim / Aggregate Industires   May 2011 - November 2011
Goodrich  September 2010 - April 2011
Apple Inc.  February 2010 - August 2010
Arvato Services  October 2008 - August 2009
Cognis   April 2007 - October 2008
Morse  November 2006 - April 2007
Samsonite  August 2006 - November 2006
International Paper  February 2006 - August 2006

Education
Nankai University
BA, International Economics

Nankai University
BS, Computer Science and technology

University of Alabama
MA, Operations Research

Jonathan Shamberg Jonathan Shamberg Ambler, Pennsylvania Details
Jonathan Shamberg's Cognis Experience March 2009 - September 2009
Job Development Chemist at Quaker Chemical Corporation
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Quaker Chemical Corporation  January 2015 - Present
Villanova University  October 2012 - July 2014
Drexel University  September 2011 - June 2012
Philadelphia Water Department  March 2011 - September 2011
The Mentholatum Company  March 2010 - September 2010
Cognis   March 2009 - September 2009
Drexel University  April 2008 - March 2009

Skills
Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Quality Assurance, Analysis, Project Planning, Laboratory, Manufacturing, Research, Formulation, Data Analysis, Technical Writing, R&D, Software Documentation, Microsoft Excel, Catalyst, Glove Box, NMR, Schlenk line, GC-MS, Organic Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, UV/vis, Inorganic Chemistry, FTIR, IR

Education
Villanova University   2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Chemistry

Drexel University   2007 — 2012
B.S., Chemistry

Craig Wirkowski Craig Wirkowski Chicago, Illinois Details
Craig Wirkowski's Cognis Experience March 2009 - July 2010
Job Maintenance Manager at PVS Chemicals
Industry Chemicals
Experience
PVS Chemicals  April 2011 - Present
PVS Chemicals  July 2010 - March 2011
Cognis   March 2009 - July 2010
Cognis   November 2008 - March 2009
Rhodia  June 2004 - November 2008
Rhodia  June 2000 - June 2004
Rhodia  January 1998 - June 2000
Rhodia  June 1997 - December 1997
The Wirkowski Group, Inc.   1986 - 1997
Hess Corporation  1980 - 1986

Skills
Distillation, Chemical Engineering, Plant Maintenance, HAZOP, Silica, Sulfuric Acid, Process Safety, Process Engineering, Polymers, Coatings, Process Simulation, Engineering

Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology   1977 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

University of Vermont   1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Jeff Blanchet Jeff Blanchet Cincinnati Area Details
Jeff Blanchet's Cognis Experience February 1997 - May 1998
Job Lead Developer | Technical Architect at CNBS Software
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
CNBS Software   May 2013 - Present
Luxottica Retail  September 2008 - May 2013
Makino  May 1998 - September 2008
Cognis   February 1997 - May 1998
SDRC  August 1986 - February 1997
Convergys  April 1995 - October 1995

Skills
SAP, ABAP, ERP, SAP R/3, IDOC, SAP Implementation, SAP ERP, Business Process, SAP PI, Business Objects, CRM, SAP Netweaver, SD, Integration, SDLC, SAP XI, EDI, Web Development, SAP BW, Requirements Analysis, Business Intelligence, Golf, SAP MM, Data Warehousing, SAP BI, IT Project Leadership, Business Analysis

Education
Northern Kentucky University   1983 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Francisco Javier Loyola Espinoza Francisco Javier Loyola Espinoza Houston, Texas Area Details
Francisco Javier Loyola Espinoza's Cognis Experience June 2005 - December 2005
Job Field Service Engineer & After Sales Support at FMC Technologies
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
FMC Technologies  May 2011 - Present
FMC Technologies  May 2008 - May 2011
SICA MEDICION   March 2006 - May 2008
Cognis   June 2005 - December 2005

Skills
High Performance Teams, Team Leadership, Decision Making Skills, Instrumentation, Electrical, Hydraulic Systems

Education
Instituto Politécnico Nacional   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Industrial Chemical Engineering, Polymer Specialist

Jeff Kubiak Jeff Kubiak Eugene, Oregon Area Details
Jeff Kubiak's Cognis Experience September 2001 - July 2006
Job Regional Project Engineer at Momentive
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Hexion Inc.  May 2013 - Present
Momentive Specialty Chemicals  September 2010 - April 2013
Valspar Corporation  February 2009 - September 2010
Valspar Corporation  August 2006 - January 2009
Cognis   September 2001 - July 2006
Cognis   August 1999 - August 2001
Cognis   August 1996 - July 1999
Marathon Oil Corporation  May 1995 - August 1996
Marathon Oil Corporation  June 1991 - April 1995

Skills
Coatings, Continuous Improvement, Raw Materials, Process Engineering, Process Safety, Chemical Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Safety..., Root Cause Analysis, Resin, Process Control, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Plastics, SAP, Adhesives, Manufacturing, Maintenance Management, ISO, Polymers, R&D, Personal Care

Education
Northern Illinois University   1997 — 1999
MBA, MBA

Michigan Technological University   1986 — 1991
BS, Chemical Engineering

Hongwei Shen Hongwei Shen Greater New York City Area Details
Hongwei Shen's Cognis Experience 2000 - 2002
Job Polymer and Material Scientist
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Dow Chemical  2011 - Present
Dow Chemical  2008 - 2011
Dow Chemical  2005 - 2008
Procter & Gamble  2002 - 2005
Cognis   2000 - 2002

Skills
Polymers, Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Science, Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Characterization, Materials Science, Surfactants, GPC, Colloids, Formulation Chemistry, Surface Chemistry, Polyurethane, Nanotechnology, Design of Experiments, DLS, Catalysis, Chemistry, Rheology, Chromatography, R&D, Nanomaterials, UV/Vis, NMR, TGA, Coatings, Organic Synthesis, Characterization, FTIR, Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy, GC-MS, Inorganic Chemistry

Education
McGill University   1995 — 2000
PhD & postdoc, Chemistry

Bob Potts Bob Potts Cincinnati Area Details
Bob Potts's Cognis Experience January 1999 - October 2001
Job Distribution Manager at The Lubrizol Corporation
Industry Chemicals
Experience
The Lubrizol Corporation  November 2001 - January 2015
Cognis   January 1999 - October 2001

Skills
Personal Care, Cosmetics, Sales Management, Account Management, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Cold Calling, Key Account Management, Raw Materials, Polymers, R&D, Chemistry, Coatings, Product Development, Additives, Plastics, Commercialization

Education
Miami University   1981 — 1984
BA, Chemistry

Miami University   1980 — 1984
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry

Craig Paquette Craig Paquette Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Craig Paquette's Cognis Experience 2003 - 2003
Job ORISE Post Doc at Army Research Lab (ARL)
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Army Research Lab (ARL)   2014 - Present
University of Delaware  2007 - Present
Rohm and Haas  2006 - 2007
Rhodia  2005 - 2006
The Mentholatum Company  2004 - 2004
Cognis   2003 - 2003
PQ Corporation  2002 - 2002

Skills
Organic Chemistry, GMP, Chemistry, Gas Chromatography, Chromatography, HPLC, Purification, Organic Synthesis, NMR, Formulation, Laboratory, Polymers, Spectroscopy, UV/Vis

Education
Drexel University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Chemsity

University of Delaware
PhD, Chemistry

Nick Buchert Nick Buchert Cincinnati Area Details
Nick Buchert's Cognis Experience December 2008 - October 2011
Job Financial analyst at Frutarom
Industry Food Production
Experience
Frutarom  August 2013 - Present
Frutarom  July 2012 - August 2013
Cognis Corporation - Now Part of BASF   2008 - September 2012
Cognis   December 2008 - October 2011
Merchandise Inc.   December 2005 - December 2008

Skills
Accounts Receivable, SAP, Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Budgets, Forecasting, Cash Flow, Finance, Microsoft Excel, Cost Accounting

Education
Northern Kentucky University   2008 — 2010
MBA, Finance

College of Mount Saint Joseph   2002 — 2005
BS, Accounting

David Ruhe David Ruhe Cincinnati Area Details
David Ruhe's Cognis Experience
Job Accountant at Cognis
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Cognis  

Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, General Ledger, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Analysis

Education
Xavier University   2009 — 2011
MBA

Mount St. Joseph University   2004 — 2008
BS, Accounting

Gary Speenburgh Gary Speenburgh Greater New York City Area Details
Gary Speenburgh's Cognis Experience October 2003 - Present
Job
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Cognis   October 2003 - Present
Cognis   March 1987 - November 2003

Skills
Chemical Engineering, Polymers, Raw Materials, Chemistry, Coatings, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, R&D, Pilot Plant, Additives, Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Science

Education
Syracuse University   1968 — 1972
Master's degree, Paper Science and Engineering

Mohawk Valley Community College   1966 — 1968
none, Chemistry

Rebecca Reiley Rebecca Reiley Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Rebecca Reiley's Cognis Experience 1991 - 2001
Job Coowner at TWR Home Services, LLC
Industry
Experience
TWR Home Services, LLC   2012 - Present
Robin Run Turf Grass, Ltd   2005 - Present
Cognis   1991 - 2001

Education
Albright College   1985 — 1989
A.B., Psychology/Business

Randy Rhoades Randy Rhoades Chincoteague Island, Virginia Details
Randy Rhoades's Cognis Experience March 1999 - September 2007
Job Environmental Manager at Perdue Farms
Industry Food Production
Experience
Perdue Farms  November 2007 - Present
Cognis   March 1999 - September 2007
Camp Lejeune MCB   March 1983 - March 1999

Skills
Environmental Management, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Compliance, Waste Management, Hazardous Waste..., EHS, Waste, ISO 14001, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Consulting, Remediation, Environmental Science, Water, Water Treatment, Environmental Permitting, Environmental Policy, Risk Assessment, Environmental Services, HAZWOPER, Wastewater Treatment, Recycling, Air Quality, Hazardous Materials

Education
Southwestern Community College   1977 — 1979
AAS, Environmental Science

Coastal Carolina Community College   1994 — 1995
Certificate, Computer Programing

Sandra Bridges-Miranda Sandra Bridges-Miranda Mount Holly, North Carolina Details
Sandra Bridges-Miranda's Cognis Experience February 2009 - August 2010
Job Demand Planner at Valspar
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Toter, Inc.   December 2013 - April 2014
IGM Resins Charlotte   September 2010 - June 2013
Cognis   February 2009 - August 2010
Pulcra Chemicals   July 2007 - February 2009

Skills
Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, ISO, Logistics, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation, Team Building, Negotiation, Change Management, Contract Management, Strategic Planning, Global Sourcing, R&D, Continuous Improvement, Management, Manufacturing, Procurement, Coatings, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, Supply Chain..., Raw Materials, Sales, Materials Management, Warehousing, Process Engineering, Operations Management, Plastics, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Product Development, Sourcing, Supply Management, Inventory Management, Pricing, Polymers, Warehouse Management, Logistics Management, Project Planning, Business Strategy, Inventory Control, Production Planning

Education
University of Phoenix   2004 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Textile Chemistry

North Carolina State University
BS, Textile Science

Jessica Solomon Jessica Solomon Burlington, Kentucky Details
Jessica Solomon's Cognis Experience February 2008 - November 2008
Job Plant Accounting Manager at Regal Beloit Corporation
Industry Industrial Automation
Experience
Regal Beloit Corporation (purchased Emerson Power Transmission)   January 2015 - Present
Emerson Power Transmission  April 2012 - December 2014
Emerson Power Transmission  April 2010 - March 2012
Self Employed, Sanity Saver, LLC   August 2009 - April 2010
Givaudan  November 2008 - July 2009
Cognis   February 2008 - November 2008
Cognis   December 2006 - February 2008

Education
Morehead State University   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting

Maysville Community and Technical College   2002 — 2003

Sonia Shah, Ph.D. Sonia Shah, Ph.D. Greater New York City Area Details
Sonia Shah, Ph.D.'s Cognis Experience May 2002 - August 2002
Job Director, Science and Health Strategy at Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide  October 2013 - April 2015
Drexel University College of Medicine  April 2012 - August 2013
Drexel University College of Medicine  September 2006 - April 2012
Drexel University College of Medicine  August 2006 - April 2012
Drexel University College of Medicine  March 2007 - June 2007
Drexel University College of Medicine  December 2006 - February 2007
Penn State University  August 2004 - May 2006
Drexel University College of Medicine  May 2005 - August 2005
Drexel University College of Medicine  May 2004 - August 2004
Cognis   May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Western Blotting, Cell Culture, Immunology, Transfection, Microbiology, Assay Development, PCR, RT-PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Infectious Diseases, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Oncology, Advertising, Medical Affairs, Medical Education, Brand Development, Competitive Intelligence, Payor Marketing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Molecular Biology, SDS-PAGE, Southern Blot, real-time PCR, Flow Cytometry, Biochemistry, DNA sequencing, Molecular Cloning, Presentations, Virology, Scientific Writing, Bacterial Culture, Fluorescence Microscopy, RNA isolation, Cell, ChIP, DNA methylation, Expression Cloning, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Research Design, HIV, Professional Mentoring, MTT/ MTS Assays, Photoshop

Education
Drexel University College of Medicine   2006 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Penn State University   2002 — 2006
BS

Dwayne Gavin Dwayne Gavin South Holland, Illinois Details
Dwayne Gavin's Cognis Experience April 2007 - January 2010
Job Managing Director at Rheolab Inc.
Industry Cosmetics
Experience
Rheolab Inc.   January 2010 - Present
Cognis   April 2007 - January 2010
Cosmetic Rheologies Inc.   January 2002 - April 2007

Skills
Technology Application, Product Development, Polymers Chemistry, Sales Management, Project Planning, Project Management, Managerial Finance

Education
Mc Murray University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Organic Chemistry

Northwestern University
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Dickie Neal Dickie Neal Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Dickie Neal's Cognis Experience February 1997 - September 2010
Job Supervisor at IGM Resins
Industry Chemicals
Experience
IGM Resins  September 2010 - Present
Self  January 1982 - Present
Cognis   February 1997 - September 2010
Henkel  January 1995 - February 1997
Green Wood Maintenance   January 1992 - February 1995
Fluor Corporation  February 1990 - January 1992

Skills
Polymers, ISO, Continuous Improvement, Coatings, Analytical Chemistry, Raw Materials, Lean Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering, Adhesives, SAP, R&D, Manufacturing, Gas Chromatography, Process Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing..., Process Improvement, Operations Management, Logistics, Procurement, Plant Management, Chemistry, Key Account Management, Change Management, Plastics, International Sales, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Additives, Cross-functional Team..., Logistics Management, Resin, Contract Management, Electricians, Factory, Paint, Materials Management, Ink

Education
Carver Career Center   1983 — 1984
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology

Ben Franklin Career Center   1981 — 1983
HVCA & Refrigeration

Kim Brosel Kim Brosel Mooresville, North Carolina Details
Kim Brosel's Cognis Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Substitute Teacher at Iredell Statesvile Schools
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Iredell Statesville Schools  August 2009 - Present
Brosel House Hold   January 2002 - Present
Cognis   1999 - 2001
Marsh Electronics, Inc.   1986 - 1998

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service

Education
Mitchell Community College

Sinan A Mirasgeldi Sinan A Mirasgeldi Greater New York City Area Details
Sinan A Mirasgeldi's Cognis Experience December 2007 - January 2011
Job Asset & Margin (Product) Manager, CoSurfactants NA at BASF
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF  March 2015 - Present
BASF  January 2011 - Present
Cognis   December 2007 - January 2011
Thornton Industries,Inc   2006 - 2007
National Liquid Packaging LLC   2004 - 2006

Education
Baldwin Wallace University   2000 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business

Gazi Üniversitesi   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Chemical Engineering

Irene Nusbaum Irene Nusbaum Cincinnati Area Details
Irene Nusbaum's Cognis Experience December 2006 - October 2010
Job Payroll Administrator at McSwain Mfg
Industry Accounting
Experience
McSwain Mfg   October 2010 - Present
Cognis   December 2006 - October 2010
Campell Hausfeld   November 1996 - December 2006

Skills
Payroll and Report..., SAP, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounting

Education
College of Mount St. Joseph   2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Managerial Accounting

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Accounting

Nicole Delventhal Nicole Delventhal Charleston, South Carolina Details
Nicole Delventhal's Cognis Experience March 2007 - August 2007
Job Data Management Specialist bei Afaxys, Inc.
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Afaxys, Inc.   April 2014 - Present
Colgate Palmolive  October 2010 - January 2014
bonprix Handelsgesellschaft mbH   September 2008 - September 2010
Karmann USA Inc.   August 2007 - February 2008
Cognis   March 2007 - August 2007
Wilhelm Karmann GmbH   September 2006 - February 2007

Skills
Forecasting, Variance Analysis, SAP, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Cost Accounting, Financial Modeling, FMCG, Analysis, Managerial Finance

Education
Fachhochschule Osnabrück   2003 — 2008
Diplom, Betriebswirtschaft

Xiaoquan Wang Xiaoquan Wang Greater New York City Area Details
Xiaoquan Wang's Cognis Experience June 2006 - December 2010
Job Technology l at BASF
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF  June 2013 - Present
BASF  December 2010 - June 2013
Cognis   June 2006 - December 2010
Cognis   April 1999 - May 2006

Skills
Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, R&D, Chemistry, Polymers, Process Simulation

Education
Auburn University

Charles Dewitt Charles Dewitt Matthews, North Carolina Details
Charles Dewitt's Cognis Experience 2001 - 2007
Job Technical ManagerFibers at Pulcra Chemicals
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Pulcra Chemicals   June 2007 - Present
Cognis   2001 - 2007

Skills
Problem Solving, Product Development, Project Planning, Team Management, Microsoft Office, Wet Chemistry, Formulation Chemistry

Education
Strayer University   2003 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.75

Coastal Carolina University

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