Stepan Company

Industry: Chemical manufacturing company

Description

Stepan Company is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals headquartered in Northfield, Illinois. The company was founded in 1932 by Alfred C. Stepan, Jr., and has approximately 2,000 employees. It is currently run by his grandson, F. Quinn Stepan, Jr. Headquarters: Northfield, Illinois, United States Founded: 1932 Subsidiaries: Stepan Colombiana de Quimicos SA, TIORCO LLC,

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Stepan Company Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Debbie McCurrie Debbie McCurrie Greater Chicago Area Details
Debbie McCurrie's Stepan Company Experience January 2012 - September 2014
Job Real Estate Broker/ Baird & Warner
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Baird & Warner  January 2015 - Present
Stepan Company   January 2012 - September 2014
Stepan Company   January 2009 - September 2011
Stepan Company   December 1986 - May 1995

Skills
Project Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Change Management, Quality Assurance, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Training, Continuous Improvement, New Business Development

Education
DePaul University   1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Experimental Psychology

Alicia Diamond Alicia Diamond Chicago, Illinois Details
Alicia Diamond's Stepan Company Experience 2005 - 2008
Job Program Associate at Brooklyn Community Empowerment Center
Industry Photography
Experience
Brooklyn Community Empowerment Center   November 2014 - Present
Rabbit Hearted Girl   May 2010 - Present
Rabbit Hearted Girl   2010 - Present
Church of Second Chances   2008 - 2014
Allusion Photography and Design   2008 - 2009
Stepan Company   2005 - 2008
Joliet Junior College  2005 - 2008
Teen Mania International   2004 - 2008

Skills
Lightroom, Photo Editing, Social Media Blogging, Digital Photography, Photoshop, Photo Restoration, Photojournalism, Portraits, Photography, Portrait Photography, Commercial Photography, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Customer Service, Public Speaking

Education
Columbia College Chicago   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Photography

Lucia Tapias Lucia Tapias San Francisco Bay Area Details
Lucia Tapias's Stepan Company Experience June 1996 - May 2002
Job Director of International Sales at Mallet and Company, Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Mallet and Company, Inc.   June 2013 - Present
Penford Food Ingredients  January 2011 - June 2013
Cargill  August 2006 - March 2008
GPS International   January 2003 - July 2006
Dean Foods  2002 - 2003
Stepan Company   June 1996 - May 2002

Skills
Product Development, Ingredients, Sales Management, Food, Food Industry, Market Research, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Supply Chain, B2B, Management, Negotiation, Budgets, Business Strategy, Sales, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Manufacturing, Forecasting, Business Planning, New Business Development, Leadership, Key Account Management, Purchasing, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, Logistics, Project Management, Account Management, International Business, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Strategy, International Sales, Marketing Management, Key Account Development, Commercialization, Operations Management, Product Marketing, Start-ups, FMCG, Supply Chain Management, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, P&L Management, Market Analysis, Pricing

Education
Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administración   2000 — 2002
Corporate Finance Specialist, Corporate Finance

Universidad de America   1988 — 1994
Bachelor's Degree

Abraham Lincoln   1983 — 1987
High School

Eric Molina Eric Molina Chicago, Illinois Details
Eric Molina's Stepan Company Experience September 2013 - January 2014
Job Regulatory Affairs Product Registration Associate at BISCO
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BISCO  December 2014 - Present
Dober Chemical  January 2014 - October 2014
Stepan Company   September 2013 - January 2014
DePaul University  March 2012 - June 2013
DePaul University  August 2011 - June 2013
DePaul University  March 2012 - June 2012
DePaul University  August 2011 - March 2012

Skills
polymer synthesis, NMR spectroscopy, IR spectroscopy, GPC, TGA, DSC, Mass Spectrometry, Organic Chemistry, GC-MS, Research, UV/Vis, TMA, TLC, NMR, Titration, Differential Scanning...

Education
DePaul University   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Synthetic Chemistry

Sarah Schubert Sarah Schubert Chicago, Illinois Details
Sarah Schubert's Stepan Company Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Functional ChemistProduct Development at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   January 2015 - Present
Stepan Company   July 2012 - December 2014
GE Energy  July 2011 - September 2011
American Electric Power  May 2011 - July 2011

Skills
Chemistry, Laboratory, Organic Chemistry, Music, Titration, Tutoring, NMR, Spectroscopy, GC-MS, UV/Vis, Quality Control, NMR spectroscopy, NMR Spectroscopy

Education
University of Notre Dame   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

DePaul University   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Chemistry

David Venegoni David Venegoni Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
David Venegoni's Stepan Company Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Software Engineer at Abbott
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Abbott  February 2014 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  August 2010 - December 2013
Abbott  May 2013 - August 2013
Stepan Company   May 2012 - August 2012
Family Medicine Specalists   May 2008 - June 2011
Augustana College  August 2008 - October 2009

Skills
Visual Basic, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, Public Speaking, Analysis, Project Management, Leadership, Programming, Teamwork, Time Management, C++, Visual C#, Visual C++, Visual Studio, HTML

Education
University of Illinois   2010 — 2013
Bachelors of Science, Enterprise Systems Engineering

Augustana College   2008 — 2010
Physics, Political Science, Business Management

Shane Tucker Shane Tucker Newport Beach, California Details
Shane Tucker's Stepan Company Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job Sr. Product Manager at Arbitech, LLC
Industry Computer Hardware
Experience
Arbitech, LLC  February 2015 - Present
Arbitech, LLC  April 2014 - Present
Arbitech, LLC  February 2011 - April 2014
Stepan Company   May 2008 - August 2008
Arryx, Inc.   May 2007 - August 2007

Education
Cornell University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biotechnology

New Trier High School   2002 — 2006

Adam Jovanovich Adam Jovanovich Greater Chicago Area Details
Adam Jovanovich's Stepan Company Experience June 2010 - Present
Job Product Safety & Compliance / Legal Assistant
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Stepan Company   June 2010 - Present
Stepan Company   June 2009 - June 2010

Skills
Research Development, Consumer Product Safety, Microsoft Office, Social Media, OneNote, Lotus Notes, Quickr, Research, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Event Planning

Education
Adler School of Professional Psychology   2013 — 2014
Clinical Psychology, 3.875

DePaul University   2010 — 2012
Graduate Psychology Courses, General Biology, General Chemistry, 3.5

Indiana University Bloomington   2005 — 2009
B.A. Psychology, Minor Sociology, 3.0

Priya Menon Priya Menon Orange County, California Area Details
Priya Menon's Stepan Company Experience August 2011 - July 2013
Job Granulation Team Leader at Nutrilite a Division of Amway
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Nutrilite a Division of Amway   August 2013 - Present
Stepan Company   August 2011 - July 2013
VIP Recovery, LLC   2009 - 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, HTML, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, AutoCAD, UniSim, Pro II, Lotus, Pspice, Matlab, Windows & Mac operating..., Factory, Aspen HYSYS, Process Simulation

Education
Cal Poly Pomona
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

Lynn Yakoweshen Lynn Yakoweshen Chicago, Illinois Details
Lynn Yakoweshen's Stepan Company Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Global Oilfield Business Manager at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   July 2013 - Present
Weatherford  January 2007 - July 2013
Canada Colors and Chemicals  September 2002 - February 2007
Air Liquide Canada  November 2001 - September 2002

Skills
Forecasting, Account Management, Sales Operations, Sales, Management, Water Treatment, Oilfield, Pricing, Petroleum, Corrosion, Training, Product Development, Upstream, New Business Development, Oil/Gas, Strategic Planning, Polymers, Gas, Business Development, Business Strategy, Additives, Coatings, Management Consulting, Marketing Research, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Budgets, Petroleum Engineering, Completion, Procurement, Project Management, Energy Industry, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Drilling, International Sales, Oil & Gas Industry, Completions, Energy, Natural Gas, Pipelines, Stimulation, Oil, Strategy, Chemistry, Market Development, Key Account Management

Education
Cornell University - Johnson Graduate School of Management   2011 — 2013
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Queen's University   2011 — 2013
MBA, Business Administration

University of Alberta   1997 — 2000
BSc, Biological Sciences

Leduc Composite High

Emily Fletcher Emily Fletcher Greater Boston Area Details
Emily Fletcher's Stepan Company Experience July 2011 - July 2012
Job Senior Business Consultant at Liberty Mutual Insurance
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Liberty Mutual Insurance  July 2014 - Present
Boston University School of Management  September 2013 - March 2014
Gordon Research Conferences  May 2013 - August 2013
Stepan Company   July 2011 - July 2012
Stepan Company   April 2010 - June 2011
3A Composites (formerly Alcan Composites)   July 2004 - March 2010
Honeywell  July 2002 - July 2004

Education
Boston University Graduate School of Management   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Public and Non-Profit Management, Leadership and Organizational Transformation Concentration

University of Virginia   1998 — 2002
B.S., Chemical Engineering

Alejandro Erives Alejandro Erives Naperville, Illinois Details
Alejandro Erives's Stepan Company Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Maintenance & Reliability Professional
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   April 2015 - Present
Flint Hills Resources  February 2014 - February 2015
Gardner Denver  July 2011 - February 2014
Gardner Denver  June 2009 - July 2011
Gardner Denver  June 2007 - June 2009
ESCO Corporation  July 2005 - June 2007

Skills
Engineering, Pumps, Finite Element Analysis, Manufacturing, Project Engineering, CFD, Process Simulation, Mechanical Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Sales Management, Sales, Simulations, Product Development, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Oil & Gas Industry, Sales Operations, Project Management, New Business Development, Compressor, Energy, Oil, Management, Negotiation, 5S, Weibull Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Vacuum Pumps, Lean Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, FMEA, P&ID, PFD, Refinery, Sizing, Rotating Equipment, OEE, Statistical Tools, Power Generation, Petrochemical, TPM, Petroleum

Education
California State University-Northridge   2003 — 2006
MS, Mechanical Engineering

Caltech   1998 — 2002
BS, Engineering & Applied Science

Christina King Loundy Christina King Loundy Greater Chicago Area Details
Christina King Loundy's Stepan Company Experience May 2007 - Present
Job Associate General Counsel Supply Chain, Stepan Company
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Stepan Company   May 2007 - Present
DLA Piper  1993 - 2007
Rudnick & Wolfe  1993 - 2007

Skills
Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Environmental Law, Human Resources, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Mediation, Procurement Contracts, Employment Law

Education
University of Iowa   1990 — 1993
J.D., Law

University of Iowa College of Law   1990 — 1993
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Carleton College   1986 — 1990
BA, political science, cum laude

F. Samuel Eberts III F. Samuel Eberts III Chapel Hill, North Carolina Details
F. Samuel Eberts III's Stepan Company Experience 2001 - 2004
Job Chief Legal Officer, Secretary & SVP Corporate Affairs
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings  2004 - Present
MedCap Growth Equity Funds   September 2014 - Present
Daerter Group LLC   2013 - Present
Easter Seals UCP North Carolina & Virginia  2010 - Present
CED (Council for Entrepreneurial Development)   2011 - Present
ALPHA Marketing  2011 - Present
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars  1995 - Present
World Policy Institute  2013 - Present
Alamance Community College  June 2013 - Present
Stepan Company   2001 - 2004

Skills
Healthcare, Lifesciences, Healthcare Management, Healthcare Information..., Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, Hospitals, HIPAA, Managed Care, Licensing, Nonprofits, Start-ups, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Policy, Executive Management, Management, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Corporate Governance, Life Sciences, Venture Capital, Litigation, Contract Negotiation

Education
Boston University School of Law   1982 — 1985
JD, Law

Loyola University Chicago   1977 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government

Richard Ciecko Richard Ciecko Morton Grove, Illinois Details
Richard Ciecko's Stepan Company Experience July 2000 - Present
Job Credit Analyst at Stepan Comapny
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Stepan Company   July 2000 - Present
Bell & Howell Financial Services   October 1997 - July 2000
Lawson Products  February 1988 - October 1997

Skills
Financial Analysis, Credit, SAP

Education
DePaul University

Steve Frandsen Steve Frandsen United States Details
Steve Frandsen's Stepan Company Experience 1982 - 1984
Job Retired Head of Global Product Lines: Sterols, Nat. Vitamin E and Tonalin
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
BASF  January 2012 - Present
Cognis now a part of BASF   1999 - December 2011
Henkel CEE  August 1992 - 1999
Morton International  1984 - 1992
Stepan Company   1982 - 1984

Skills
Personal Care, Polymers, SAP, Strategy Creation, Management, Strategy, Product Development, Supply Chain, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Entrepreneurship, Strategic Leadership, Project Planning, Organizational..., New Business Development, Procurement, Organizational..., GMP, Business Analysis, Chemistry

Education
Clemson University   1990 — 1992
MBA

Purdue University   1977 — 1982
BSCHE

Bob Ramberg, P.E. Bob Ramberg, P.E. Greater Chicago Area Details
Bob Ramberg, P.E.'s Stepan Company Experience November 1994 - March 2002
Job Project Manager at EN Engineering
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
EN Engineering  September 2012 - Present
Ambitech Engineering  February 2011 - April 2012
CITGO Petroleum  February 2008 - January 2011
Valdes Engineering Company  June 2002 - January 2008
Stepan Company   November 1994 - March 2002
Ambitech Engineering  April 1989 - November 1994
ComEd  July 1978 - April 1985

Skills
Project Management, MS Project, Project Planning, Estimating, Schedules, Capital Budgeting, Engineering, Project Engineering, Process Scheduler, Project Estimation, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Energy, Primavera P6, Team Leadership, Project Control, Pipelines, AutoCAD, Construction, Microsoft Project

Education
Bradley University   1975 — 1978
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Western Illinois University   1974 — 1975

Butler University   1973 — 1974
Pre-Law Studies

Brittany Fanale Brittany Fanale Greater Chicago Area Details
Brittany Fanale's Stepan Company Experience June 2011 - August 2012
Job Astellas Pharmaceuticals
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Astellas Pharma  August 2012 - Present
Stepan Company   June 2011 - August 2012
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd  September 2008 - June 2011
W.W. Grainger   December 2007 - August 2008
Baxter Healthcare  March 2007 - November 2007

Skills
Prezi, SAP, CRM, Mac, Windows 7, Microsoft Office..., Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe Software, Lotus Notes, JD Edwards, Concur, Google Docs, Budgets, Time Management, Visio, Microsoft Publisher, Human Resources, Invoicing, Training, Spreadsheets, Administrative..., Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Administrative...

Education
The John Marshall Law School   2015 — 2019
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

DePaul University   2014 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Oakton Community College   2013 — 2014
Associate's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Asif Samani, MBA Asif Samani, MBA Greater Chicago Area Details
Asif Samani, MBA's Stepan Company Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Senior Analyst Business Transformation at Stepan Company
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Stepan Company   September 2015 - Present
Sysmex America, Inc.   September 2014 - Present
Production Resource Group  August 2011 - September 2014
Alli, Alliance of Action Sports  April 2009 - August 2011
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.   June 2007 - February 2009

Skills
Management, Finance, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Analysis, SAP, SAP BPC, Presentation Skills, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Oracle Applications

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance; Operations Management

DePaul University   2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, General

Pawel Zbyszynski Pawel Zbyszynski Greater Chicago Area Details
Pawel Zbyszynski's Stepan Company Experience February 2011 - January 2014
Job Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Student
Industry Chemicals
Experience
University of Wisconsin-Madison  August 2014 - Present
Stepan Company   February 2011 - January 2014
Children's Memorial Hospital  August 2010 - September 2011
DePaul University Campus Recreation  June 2007 - January 2011
DePaul University  May 2009 - November 2010
DePaul University  April 2007 - May 2010

Skills
Spectroscopy, Chemistry, FTIR, Characterization, Purification, Titration, Polymers, Laboratory, NMR, Chromatography, Fluorescence..., GPC, TGA, UV/Vis, Differential Scanning..., HPLC

Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison   2014 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Pharmaceutical Sciences

DePaul University   2006 — 2010
B.S., Biochemistry

Tulay Harwood Tulay Harwood Greater Chicago Area Details
Tulay Harwood's Stepan Company Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Global Business Development Manager Fabric Softeners
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   April 2013 - Present
Stepan Company   September 2010 - April 2013
Stepan Company   April 2008 - September 2010
CP Kelco  August 2005 - April 2008

Skills
Chemical Engineering, Six Sigma, Product Management, New Product Development, Innovation, Marketing, Pricing Strategy, Sales, Platform Management, Continuous Improvement, R&D, Polymers, Supply Chain, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Sourcing, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Raw Materials, Supply Chain Management, Process Optimization, Root Cause Analysis

Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business   2011 — 2013
MBA, Finance, Marketing, Strategic Management

Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   2003 — 2005
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemistry

Boğaziçi University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

Susan Renner Susan Renner Greater Chicago Area Details
Susan Renner's Stepan Company Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Account Executive at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   September 2015 - Present
Kowa Group   November 2013 - Present
BASF  2006 - 2013
Johnson Polymer  2002 - 2006
Siegwerk  1998 - 2002
Sherwin Williams  1992 - 1998

Skills
Forecasting, Marketing, Market Planning, Key Account Management, Market Development, New Business Development, Sales Management, Coatings, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Product Development, Adhesives, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, B2B, Relationship..., Additives, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Segmentation, Paint, Resin, Strategic Planning, Sales, Leadership, Polymers, International Sales, Plastics, International Business, Polyurethane, Pigments, Key Account Development, Sealants, Raw Materials, Personal Care, Chemistry, Commercialization, Chemical Industry, Thermoplastics, R&D, Value Selling, Pricing Strategy, P&L Management, Lubricants, Extrusion, Process Optimization, Manufacturing, Materials, Business Development

Education
Marquette University   2003 — 2006
MBA, Marketing

DePaul University   1993 — 1998
MS Chemistry, Polymers & Coatings

University of Hawaii at Manoa   1988 — 1992
BS Chemistry, Chemistry

Ryan Malecky Ryan Malecky Greater New York City Area Details
Ryan Malecky's Stepan Company Experience June 2011 - August 2013
Job Software Engineer at MediaMath
Industry Computer Software
Experience
MediaMath  March 2015 - Present
MediaMath  January 2014 - February 2015
Stepan Company   June 2011 - August 2013
Stepan Company   August 2009 - May 2011
Northwestern University  September 2007 - February 2010
Institute for Green Oxidation Chemistry   October 2003 - May 2007

Skills
Ruby on Rails, SQL, Web Development, Python, Data Analysis, Statistics, PostgreSQL, d3.js, Amazon Web Services...

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2003 — 2007
BS, Chemistry, University and Research Honors

Penn State University
Graduate Certificate, Applied Statistics

Butch Swinks Butch Swinks Greater Atlanta Area Details
Butch Swinks's Stepan Company Experience July 2011 - Present
Job Network Technician at American Fiber Systems
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Stepan Company   July 2011 - Present
American Fiber Systems  July 2009 - September 2010
Fujitsu Network Communications  September 2000 - February 2006
Fujitsu Network Communications  1992 - 2000
Nortel  May 1981 - October 1992

Skills
DWDM, SDH, Telecommunications, Fiber Optics, Ethernet, IP, Network Design, Troubleshooting, MPLS, VoIP, Optical Fiber, Software Documentation, Testing, Networking, WAN, Technical Support, Network Engineering, Wireless

Education
Dekalb Community College   1980 — 1982
Associates, Electronics

Christine Eichendorf Christine Eichendorf Greater Chicago Area Details
Christine Eichendorf's Stepan Company Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Group Leader Technical Service at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   January 2011 - Present
Stepan Company   October 2008 - December 2010
Stepan Company   March 2006 - October 2008
Stepan Company   March 2003 - March 2006
Stepan Company   September 2001 - March 2003
Stepan Company   February 2001 - September 2001
CFC International  June 1998 - November 2000

Skills
Chemistry, Polymers, Coatings, Surfactants, Formulation, R&D, Polymer Chemistry, Raw Materials, Additives, Resin, Personal Care, People Development, Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Organic Chemistry

Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   2004 — 2007
MBA, Concentration: Project Management

DePaul University   1999 — 2001
MS, Biochemistry

DePaul University   1996 — 2000
BS, Chemistry

Arabesque Dance Studios

George Lubniewski George Lubniewski Greater Chicago Area Details
George Lubniewski's Stepan Company Experience 2009 - August 2015
Job
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Retired  August 2015 - Present
Stepan Company   2009 - August 2015
Federal-Mogul Corp.  February 2001 - August 2009
Packaging Resources, Inc.   April 1999 - April 2001
Tenneco  November 1989 - April 1999
Kimberly-Clark  May 1982 - November 1989

Skills
Supply Chain, Procurement, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Global Sourcing, Sourcing, Supply Management, Materials Management, Supply Chain Management, Low Cost Country..., Continuous Improvement, Raw Materials, Supplier Evaluation, Lean Manufacturing, MRP, Spend Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., eSourcing, Management, Supplier Negotiation, Supplier Development, Supplier Quality, Contract Negotiation, Materials, Purchase Management, Supply Chain..., Manufacturing..., Negotiation, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, E-procurement, Strategy, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Demand Planning, Purchasing Processes, SAP, Contract Management, Spanish, ISO, Engineering, Inventory Management, Kaizen, Production Planning, Supplier Management, Manufacturing Operations, Process Improvement

Education
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh   1976 — 1980
MBA

Brigham Young University   1967 — 1973
BA

Bruce Weber, PMP Bruce Weber, PMP Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Bruce Weber, PMP's Stepan Company Experience January 2011 - January 2013
Job Capital Planning Manager at WR Grace
Industry Chemicals
Experience
WR Grace  January 2013 - Present
Stepan Company   January 2011 - January 2013
Dow Chemical  February 2010 - January 2011
Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials  January 2009 - February 2010
Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials  August 2006 - December 2008
Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials  October 2005 - August 2006
Rohm and Haas  July 2003 - September 2005
Rohm and Haas  August 2001 - July 2003
Rohm and Haas  January 1993 - July 2001
Rohm and Haas  December 1990 - January 1993

Skills
Project Management, Engineering, Project Engineering, Capital Projects, Manufacturing, PMP, Engineering Management, Change Management, Process Engineering, MS Project, Root Cause Analysis, SAP

Education
Boston University - School of Management   2010 — 2012
MSPM, Project Management

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology   1983 — 1987
BSME, Engineering

Joseph Cronin Joseph Cronin Greater Chicago Area Details
Joseph Cronin's Stepan Company Experience September 2010 - October 2013
Job R&D Formulation/Product Development Chemist at Nuance Solutions
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Nuance Solutions  October 2013 - Present
Stepan Company   September 2010 - October 2013
Baxter Healthcare Corp  April 2009 - February 2010
Abbott Laboratories  January 2009 - March 2009
DMC Validation Consultants LLC   June 2005 - August 2007

Skills
Analytical Chemistry, ICP-AES/OES, AAS, HPLC, UV-Vis-NIR, NMR spectroscopy, IR Spectroscopy, Rheometer, Gas Chromatography, Karl Fisher Titrator, DIFT (Dynamic..., CMC (Critical Micelle..., DST (Dynamic Surface..., ELISA/PCR/ W&S Blotting, Equipment Validation, GMP/GLP, FDA, 21 CFR Part 11, 210,..., Minitab, GC-MS, Raw Materials, UV/Vis, Validation, Wet Chemistry, IR, Chromatography, Formulation, GMP, UV, Titration, Surfactants, FTIR, Laboratory, Organic Chemistry, GLP, Polymer Chemistry, LC-MS, Chemistry, NMR, Atomic Absorption, IR spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry, Coatings, Polymers, Design of Experiments, TLC, Column Chromatography, CAPA, Spectroscopy, TGA

Education
Bradley University   2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Dave Chase Dave Chase Greater Chicago Area Details
Dave Chase's Stepan Company Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Account Executive
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   April 2015 - Present
DSM  July 2013 - March 2015
DSM  September 2011 - July 2013
DSM  April 2005 - January 2012
DSM Desotech  November 2000 - April 2005
DSM Desotech  March 1997 - November 2000
Sun Chemical  1994 - 1997
Hardman   1992 - 1994
Elementis   1992 - 1994

Skills
Market Development, Key Account Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Six Sigma, Polymers, Coatings, Plastics, R&D, Commercialization, Chemistry, Microsoft CRM, Net Promoter Score, Process Engineering, Polyurethane, Thermoplastics, Ink, Materials Science, Polymer Chemistry, Technology Transfer, International Sales, Pigments, Chemical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Extrusion, Polymer Science, Continuous Improvement, International Business, Product Management

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   2000 — 2003
MBA, Marketing

Clarkson University   1988 — 1992
BS, Chemistry

Holly Bauernsmith, PMP Holly Bauernsmith, PMP Greater Chicago Area Details
Holly Bauernsmith, PMP's Stepan Company Experience June 1990 - September 1999
Job Global Senior IT Professional ITIL, Six Sigma, PM
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Mayer Brown  September 2010 - Present
Motorola  September 1999 - November 2009
Stepan Company   June 1990 - September 1999

Skills
PMP, Vendor Management, Program Management, ITIL, Process Improvement, SDLC, PMO, Project Management, IT Management, Six Sigma, IT Strategy, Project Portfolio..., Business Analysis, Outsourcing, Business Process..., Resource Management, Change Management, Information Technology, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Software Project..., Management, Business Intelligence, ERP, Quality Assurance, Business Process

Education
DePaul University   1997 — 2000
MS, Information Systems - with Distinction

Roosevelt University   1988 — 1990
BGS, Computer Science - Franklin Honor Society

Stefan Green, MBA Stefan Green, MBA Rochester, Minnesota Area Details
Stefan Green, MBA's Stepan Company Experience May 2006 - August 2006
Job Technical Specialist at Mayo Clinic
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Mayo Clinic  August 2010 - Present
Mayo Clinic  July 2008 - August 2010
Covance Laboratories  June 2007 - June 2008
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  January 2006 - January 2007
Stepan Company   May 2006 - August 2006

Education
Benedictine University   2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration, Finance

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology

JoAnn Girel JoAnn Girel Greater Chicago Area Details
JoAnn Girel's Stepan Company Experience July 2011 - December 2011
Job Analytical Chemist
Industry Research
Experience
Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co. KG   2014 - Present
DePaul University  August 2012 - July 2015
AMCOL  February 2012 - October 2012
Stepan Company   July 2011 - December 2011
DePaul University  July 2009 - June 2011
National Science Foundation  May 2008 - August 2008
Oakton Community College  August 2006 - May 2008

Skills
ITC, HPLC, Titration, TGA, Rheology, VOC, IC, DSC, GPC, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Research, Analysis, Analytical Chemistry, Data Analysis, PCR, ELISA, GC-MS, Organic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, NMR, NMR spectroscopy, Science, Gas Chromatography, Laboratory, IR, Spectroscopy, UV/Vis, Differential Scanning..., Protein Purification, Wet Chemistry, R&D, IR spectroscopy, Column Chromatography, FTIR, Purification, TLC, Chromatography, Protein Chemistry, Gel Electrophoresis, Enzyme Kinetics

Education
DePaul University   2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Chemistry

DePaul University   2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry

Illinois State University   2008 — 2009

Scott Beamer, CPA, MBA Scott Beamer, CPA, MBA Greater Chicago Area Details
Scott Beamer, CPA, MBA's Stepan Company Experience July 2013 - Present
Job CFO at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   July 2013 - Present
PPG Industries  June 2008 - December 2011
PPG Industries  July 2006 - June 2008
PPG Industries  January 2005 - June 2006
PPG Industries  April 2003 - December 2004
PPG Industries  July 2001 - March 2003
PPG Industries  January 2000 - June 2001
PPG Industries  February 1998 - June 2000
PPG Industries  September 1997 - January 1998
Ernst & Young LLP  1993 - 1996

Skills
Financial Control, Mergers, Tax, Accounting, Cash Management, SOX, US GAAP, Financial Reporting, Financial Management, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, P&L Management, Cash Flow, Restructuring, Working Capital..., Acquisition Integration, Business Strategy, Treasury Management, Corporate Finance, Business Process..., Managerial Finance, Finance, Process Improvement, Strategy, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1996 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting and Finance

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania   1989 — 1993
BS, Accounting

Red Land High School

Red Land High School

Cherina Coopwood Cherina Coopwood Greater Chicago Area Details
Cherina Coopwood's Stepan Company Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Procurement Coordinator at BP
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Stepan Company   August 2011 - Present
BP Products North America  2009 - August 2011
BP  2005 - October 2009
Regulus Group, LLC  2003 - 2005
EDS  2002 - 2003
Harris Trust & Savings Bank  1994 - 2002

Skills
SAP

Education
Benedictine University   2010 — 2012
MBA, International Business/Economics

Roosevelt University   1989 — 1993
Accounting, Accounting, Finance

Jason Nagy, CPA Jason Nagy, CPA Greater Chicago Area Details
Jason Nagy, CPA's Stepan Company Experience April 2012 - July 2013
Job
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., LLC   June 2014 - Present
Alliant Credit Union  July 2013 - June 2014
Stepan Company   April 2012 - July 2013
Stepan Company   April 2007 - April 2012
Tetra Pak  March 2006 - April 2007
Volunteers of America  September 2005 - March 2006

Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, Forecasting, SAP, Budgets, Variance Analysis, Cost Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, General Ledger, Managerial Finance, Finance, GAAP, Access, Accounts Payable, Financial Accounting, Account Reconciliation

Education
Bradley University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Finance

Northeastern Illinois University
Additional Graduate Coursework, Accounting

Kelli Peck Kelli Peck Chicago, Illinois Details
Kelli Peck's Stepan Company Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Graduate Student and Graduate Assistant at DePaul University with Chemical Industry Experience
Industry Chemicals
Experience
DePaul University  September 2015 - Present
Stepan Company   November 2013 - Present
Stepan Company   May 2015 - July 2015
Varsity Tutors  October 2013 - June 2014
Anthropologie  August 2013 - June 2014
Barnes & Noble  December 2010 - December 2012
University of Wisconsin-Madison  June 2008 - August 2012
UW Credit Union  February 2008 - December 2009
Macy's  December 2006 - December 2007

Skills
Advanced German..., Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Certified Nursing..., FSBA Banking Software, Medicinal Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Laboratory, Biochemistry, Social Media, Data Entry, Chemistry, HPLC, Titration, UV/Vis

Education
DePaul University   2015 — 2017
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemistry

DePaul University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Honors College, Chemistry (Biochemistry/Medicinal Track), German

Madison Area Technical College   2012 — 2012
Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing

Middleton High School   2006 — 2009

Joy Bryant, PHR Joy Bryant, PHR Greater Chicago Area Details
Joy Bryant, PHR's Stepan Company Experience November 1998 - February 2010
Job Customer Service at Sysmex America, Inc.
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Sysmex America, Inc.   November 2011 - Present
GolfVisions Management, Inc.   2011 - 2011
Stepan Company   November 1998 - February 2010
Stepan Company   July 1998 - October 1998
Marshall Field's  September 1992 - June 1998

Skills
Process Improvement, SAP, Performance Management, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Satisfaction, Employee Relations, Customer Service, Change Management, Team Building, Logistics, Troubleshooting, Employee Training, Strategic Planning, Training, Account Management, Supply Chain, Management, Call Centers, Sales Operations, Analysis, Business Process..., Negotiation, Talent Acquisition, Leadership, Sales, CRM

Education
DePaul University
B.S., Commerce

Diane Engelmohr Diane Engelmohr Raleigh, North Carolina Details
Diane Engelmohr's Stepan Company Experience May 2000 - August 2003
Job Assistant to Jane Ball (Broker) @ Better Homes & Gardens/Go Realty
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Better Homes & Gardens Go Realty Jane Ball   September 2014 - Present
Stepan Company   May 2000 - August 2003
Asmussen Waxler Group   April 1999 - May 2000

Skills
Customer Service, Account Executives, Administrative..., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Management, Leadership, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Sales, Project Management

Education
College of Lake County   1984 — 1985
Food Service/Sanitation

Adlai Stevenson High School

Stevenson High School

Marie DeFourneau-Walton Marie DeFourneau-Walton Greater Chicago Area Details
Marie DeFourneau-Walton's Stepan Company Experience February 2006 - February 2011
Job Executive Assistant at Niles Township School District 219 and Secretary to the Board
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Niles Township School District 219   July 2013 - Present
Evanston/Skokie School District 65  July 2012 - July 2013
Park District of Highland Park  February 2011 - May 2012
Stepan Company   February 2006 - February 2011

Skills
Lotus Notes, Outlook, PowerPoint, Shorthand, Excel, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Process Scheduler, Training, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Sales, Customer Service, Office Management, Employee Relations, Administrative..., Employee Benefits, Payroll, Human Resources, Leadership, Analysis, Process Improvement, Recruiting, Fundraising, Office Administration, Budgets, Management, Time Management, Event Planning, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Coaching, Research, Accounts Payable, Team Leadership, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, PeopleSoft, Software Documentation, Project Management, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Executive Support, Organizational..., System Administration, Employee Training, Strategic Planning, Onboarding, Project Planning

Education
DePaul University   1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Arts / Business

Northwestern University   1989 — 1990

Christopher Brink Christopher Brink Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Christopher Brink's Stepan Company Experience June 1992 - December 2000
Job Vice President, Polyurethane Systems at Accella Performance Materials
Industry Chemicals
Experience
ACCELLA Performance Materials  July 2015 - Present
Henry Company  April 2013 - Present
Henry Company  December 2008 - March 2013
Henry Company  April 2008 - November 2008
The Dow Chemical Company  December 2001 - March 2008
Stepan Company   June 1992 - December 2000

Skills
Leadership, Management, Building Materials, Polyurethane, Marketing, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Product Development, Business Strategy, Product Management, Pricing, Waterproofing, Business Development, Start-ups, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Materials, Sales, Insulation, P&L Management, International Business, Selling, Product Marketing, Air Barriers, Competitive Analysis, Sales Operations, Key Account Management

Education
DePaul University   1997 — 2001
M.S., Polymer Science

Loyola University of Chicago   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General

Steve Busco, MBA, CIA, CISA, CMA, CFM Steve Busco, MBA, CIA, CISA, CMA, CFM Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Steve Busco, MBA, CIA, CISA, CMA, CFM's Stepan Company Experience May 2000 - June 2001
Job Senior Director Internal Controls Korn Ferry | Operational Audit & SOX Expert | Enterprise Risk Mgt & Compliance
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Korn Ferry  July 2015 - Present
Superior Industries International, Inc.   July 2001 - July 2015
Stepan Company   May 2000 - June 2001
Cordant Technologies (acquired by Alcoa)   October 1999 - May 2000
Questar Corporation  June 1997 - October 1999
Novell  June 1996 - August 1996
Appraisal Group, Inc.   June 1995 - May 1996
Missionary Training Center  November 1993 - April 1995

Skills
Stock Picking, ERP Implementations, Corporate Governance, IT Audit, Managerial Finance, COBIT, Strategy, Program Management, Accounting, Manufacturing, Due Diligence, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Finance, Analysis, Business Planning, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Audit, Cost Accounting, Auditing, Internal Controls, Management, ERP, GAAP, Financial Audits, Sarbanes-Oxley, Consolidation, ACL, Leadership, Human Resources, Mergers & Acquisitions, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Accounts Receivable, Investments, IT Security Policies, COSO Framework, COSO ERM, Fraud, Microsoft Excel, Economics, Data Analysis, Analytics, Process Optimization, Stock Market, Stocks, Macroeconomics, Ethics, Whistleblower

Education
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business   1995 — 1997
MBA

Brigham Young University   1990 — 1995
BA

Timpview High School   1986 — 1990

Stephanie Zopf Stephanie Zopf Greater Boston Area Details
Stephanie Zopf's Stepan Company Experience June 2006 - August 2007
Job Research Chemical Engineer at US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center   May 2013 - Present
Tufts University  January 2012 - May 2013
US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center   September 2007 - August 2011
Stepan Company   June 2006 - August 2007
Avon  June 2005 - August 2005
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University  2004 - 2004

Skills
Matlab, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Nanotechnology, R&D, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Word, Scanning Electron..., Technical Presentations, Electrochemical..., Goniometer, Impedance Spectroscopy, SharePoint Designer, Materials, Project Management

Education
Tufts University   2011 — 2013
Master of Science, Chemical Engineering

Columbia University in the City of New York   2002 — 2006
Bachelors of Science, Chemical Engineering

Parsons School of Design   2005 — 2005
Graphic Design

Sally McNichols Sally McNichols Greater Pittsburgh Area Details
Sally McNichols's Stepan Company Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Software Engineering Intern at MongoDB
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Carnegie Mellon University  January 2015 - Present
MongoDB, Inc.   May 2015 - July 2015
Carnegie Mellon University  August 2014 - December 2014
Nokia Networks  May 2014 - August 2014
Stepan Company   June 2013 - August 2013
Stepan Company   June 2012 - July 2012

Skills
C, Java, Python, C++, Objective-C, Swift, Git, iOS development, Linux, Vim, Bash, HTML, CSS, Microsoft Office, Windows, Subversion, Photoshop, Mac OS, Unix Shell Scripting, Eclipse, Google Test, Google Mock, Heroku, Parse, Xcode, LaTeX, Continuous Integration, Node.js, MongoDB, Google Breakpad

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science

Hinsdale Central High School   2009 — 2013
High School Diploma

Ashley Saunders Ashley Saunders Chicago, Illinois Details
Ashley Saunders's Stepan Company Experience 2011 - 2011
Job Customer Experience Manager at Hourglass Angel
Industry Retail
Experience
HourglassAngel.com   November 2013 - March 2015
Intimacy  September 2011 - November 2013
Chicago Fashion Connect   2011 - 2012
Stepan Company   2011 - 2011
Forever 21  2010 - 2011
Step Up Women's Network  January 2010 - May 2010
Limited Brands  August 2006 - February 2010

Skills
Creative Merchandising, Client Service Oriented, SAP, Employee Training, Visual Merchandising, Consultative Selling..., Styling, Fashion Writing, Fashion, Lingerie, Sales Operations, Retail Sales, Retail Marketing, Sales, Client Services, Customer Service, Management, Marketing, Merchandising, Public Speaking, Retail, Social Media Marketing

Education
Aurora University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Corporate Communications

Ron Lee Ron Lee Greater Chicago Area Details
Ron Lee's Stepan Company Experience April 2015 - Present
Job North American Sales Director at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   April 2015 - Present
Troy Corporation (Previous)   February 2014 - March 2015
BASF Corporation  October 2011 - December 2013
BASF Corporation  2010 - 2011
BASF Corporation  2004 - 2010
BASF Corporation  2000 - 2003
BASF Corporation  1998 - 2000

Skills
Coatings, Polymers, Key Account Management, Pigments, Market Development, Strategy, Management, Chemical Industry, Marketing Strategy, Manufacturing, Product Development, Marketing Management, Stage-Gate, Strategic Marketing, Sales Management, Industry Marketing, Colorants, Formulation Additives, Situational Leadership, Global Marketing, Value Based Management, Global Business..., Cross-functional Team..., Additives, Product Management, New Business Development, Formulation, Industrial Sector, Commercialization, International Sales, Pricing, Business Strategy, Leadership, Chemistry, R&D, Business Development, Marketing, Sales, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis

Education
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical-Biomedical Engineering

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Business School
Masters Business Administration

Eric Scarborough Eric Scarborough Greater Denver Area Details
Eric Scarborough's Stepan Company Experience January 1989 - June 2005
Job Sales and Marketing Consultant at Bayliss Botanicals
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Bayliss Botanicals   December 2014 - Present
Prinova Group  February 2013 - March 2014
Univar USA  October 2007 - February 2013
Teledyne Tekmar  July 2005 - October 2007
Stepan Company   January 1989 - June 2005

Skills
Chemistry, Raw Materials, Personal Care, Home Care, Formulation Chemistry, Marketing Communications, Laboratory, Technical Presentations, Technical Product..., Interpersonal Savvy, Regulatory Agencies, Surfactants, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Prezi, Change Agility, Internal / External..., Business Development, New Business Development, Polymers, Sales, Product Development, R&D, Ingredients, Market Development, Product Innovation, Resin, Flavors, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Key Account Management, Sales Management

Education
California State University-Fullerton   2003 — 2005
MBA (40% Complete), Business Administration and Management, General

Bachelor's in Biology   1982 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology, General

Eric Hamp Eric Hamp Greater Chicago Area Details
Eric Hamp's Stepan Company Experience 2008 - 2008
Job Intellectual Property Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.   2011 - Present
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.   2010 - 2011
McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP  2009 - 2009
Stepan Company   2008 - 2008
University of Chicago  2006 - 2007
Ecolab  2005 - 2006
Carleton College  2002 - 2005

Education
Northwestern University School of Law   2008 — 2011
J.D., Patent Law & Intellectual Property, Cum Laude

The University of Chicago   2006 — 2007
M.S., Chemistry

Carleton College   2001 — 2005
B.A., Chemistry

Debbie Bruzas Debbie Bruzas Greater Milwaukee Area Details
Debbie Bruzas's Stepan Company Experience October 1997 - Present
Job International Customer Service Rep. II at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   October 1997 - Present
Stepan Company   August 1995 - September 1997
Stepan Company   August 1993 - August 1995

Skills
SAP, Supply Chain, Logistics, Customer Service, Export, International Shipping, international..., Customs Regulations, IMDG, IATA, Microsoft Excel, 49CFR, Project Management, Inventory Management, Raw Materials, Shipping, APICS Member, APICS CPIM - Basics of..., Supply Chain Management

Education
Cardinal Stritch University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Carthage College   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Denise Damen Denise Damen Greater Chicago Area Details
Denise Damen's Stepan Company Experience June 2013 - Present
Job IP Specialist Paralegal at Stepan Company
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Stepan Company   June 2013 - Present
NanoInk, Inc.   July 2006 - February 2013
NanoInk, Inc.   July 2006 - May 2012
NanoInk, Inc.   October 2003 - June 2006
John Morton Company  April 1999 - May 2003

Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Nanotechnology, Technology Transfer, Licensing, Due Diligence, Trademarks, License Compliance, Patent Prosecution, Trade Secrets

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1986 — 1990
BA, Photography

Roosevelt University   2007 — 2008
Certificate, Paralegal Studies

Farah Jean-Jacques Toublan Farah Jean-Jacques Toublan New York, New York Details
Farah Jean-Jacques Toublan's Stepan Company Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Senior Research Chemist at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   March 2012 - Present
Stepan Company   August 2008 - March 2012
SABIC Innovative Plastics (Formerly GE Plastics)   September 2007 - August 2008
GE  August 2005 - 2007
Disperse Systems, Inc   November 2002 - February 2003
Estee Lauder  January 1998 - May 1998

Skills
Chemistry, Polymers, Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Science, NMR, Polymer Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Organic Synthesis, R&D, Organic Chemistry, UV/Vis, Chemical Engineering, Catalysis, Surfactants, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Design of Experiments

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2000 — 2005
PhD

Stony Brook University   1994 — 2000
BS/MS

Paul Neill Paul Neill Greater Chicago Area Details
Paul Neill's Stepan Company Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Vice President Polymers R&D at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   January 2012 - Present
Stepan  November 1993 - January 2012
The Dow Chemical Company  1982 - 1993

Skills
Polyurethane, Adhesives, Polymer Science, Polymers, Polymer Chemistry, Coatings, Chemistry, R&D

Education
Abilene Christian University   1976 — 1982

Donna Bobrowicz Donna Bobrowicz Greater Chicago Area Details
Donna Bobrowicz's Stepan Company Experience 1979 - 1987
Job Associate General Counsel at Viskase Companies, Inc.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Viskase Companies, Inc.   December 2013 - Present
Law Office of Donna Bobrowicz   May 2010 - December 2013
APP Pharmaceuticals  May 2008 - May 2010
Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine  2005 - May 2008
Viskase Companies, Inc.   2000 - 2008
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc  May 1995 - July 2000
Akzo Nobel  1989 - 1994
Abbott Laboratories  1987 - 1989
Stepan Company   1979 - 1987

Skills
Patents, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Technology Transfer, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Legal Assistance, Lifesciences, Pharmaceutical Industry, IP

Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology   1980 — 1984
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

Loyola University of Chicago - Graduate School of Business   1977 — 1979
MBA

University of Illinois at Chicago   1969 — 1973
BS, Medical Technology

Brad Beauchamp Brad Beauchamp Richmond, Virginia Area Details
Brad Beauchamp's Stepan Company Experience February 2006 - May 2008
Job Vice President Chemicals at Carpenter Co.
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Carpenter Co.  December 2013 - Present
Carpenter Co.  December 2011 - December 2013
Carpenter Co.  August 2011 - December 2011
Carpenter Co.  September 2008 - August 2011
Stepan Company   February 2006 - May 2008
Stepan Company   March 1998 - April 2006
Stepan Company   October 1989 - March 1998

Skills
Business Strategy, Business Management, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Negotiation, New Business Development, Chemicals, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Chemistry, Marketing Strategy, Polyurethane, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Strategy, Sales Operations, Leadership, Marketing, P&L Management, Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Project Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Supply Chain, Adhesives, Market Development, Polymers, Sourcing, R&D, Sales, International Sales, Business Planning, Resin, Budgets, Sales Management, Pricing, Procurement, Additives, Coaching

Education
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business   1994 — 1997
M.B.A., International Finance

Bethel University   1985 — 1989
Bachelor Science, Biology, Chemistry

William Hanna William Hanna Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
William Hanna's Stepan Company Experience December 1988 - September 1991
Job Partner at Walter & Haverfield LLP
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Walter & Haverfield LLP  March 2005 - Present
Walter & Haverfield LLP  November 1999 - March 2005
City of Cleveland Heights  November 1997 - November 1999
Stepan Company   December 1988 - September 1991

Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Alternative Dispute..., Employment Law, Municipal Law, Appeals, Arbitration, Corporate Law

Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law   1993 — 1997
J.D.

Miami University   1984 — 1988
A.B., Zoology

Sabina Schoenke Sabina Schoenke Greater Milwaukee Area Details
Sabina Schoenke's Stepan Company Experience September 1990 - July 1997
Job Data Architect
Industry Insurance
Experience
MGIC  December 2012 - Present
MGIC  April 2008 - December 2012
MGIC  May 2005 - April 2008
TUSC  November 2000 - April 2005
Compuware  1998 - 2000
Stepan Company   September 1990 - July 1997
DeVry University  September 1989 - September 1990
MacLean-Fogg Company  May 1986 - September 1989

Skills
Oracle, Databases, Disaster Recovery, Data Warehousing, Analysis, Performance Tuning, Business Analysis, Database Administration, Data Migration, Business Intelligence, SQL Tuning, ETL, SDLC, Requirements Gathering, Storage, System Architecture, ITIL, SQL, IT Management, Microsoft SQL Server, Database Design, Data Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Unix, Project Management, DB2, Integration, Visio, EDI, MISMO, Data Architecture, Data Modeling

Education
Barat College of DePaul University   1989 — 1995
BA, Information Systems Management

Faye Rice Faye Rice Greater Chicago Area Details
Faye Rice's Stepan Company Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Banking Supervisor at Stepan Company
Industry Accounting
Experience
Stepan Company   March 2014 - Present
Natoma Partners, LLC  October 2011 - November 2013
Cornerstone Restaurant Group  June 2010 - October 2011
Huron Consulting Group  January 2010 - June 2010
Huron Consulting Group  June 2006 - January 2010
BDO Seidman  2003 - 2006

Skills
Forensic Accounting, Accounting, Business Valuation, SEC filings, Financial Analysis, US GAAP, Tax, GAAP, Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Valuation, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Consolidation

Education
DePaul University   1999 — 2003

Maine East   1995 — 1999

Russ Garrison Russ Garrison Greater Chicago Area Details
Russ Garrison's Stepan Company Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Associate General Counsel IP at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   July 2014 - Present
Stepan Company   March 2010 - July 2014
Stepan Company   March 2002 - March 2010
McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd.   July 2000 - March 2002

Skills
Intellectual Property, Regulatory Affairs, Patent Prosecution, Technology Transfer, Legal Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Employment Law, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, FDA, Commercialization, Legal Writing

Education
The John Marshall Law School   1992 — 1997
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

DePaul University
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Howard Schultz Howard Schultz Northbrook, Illinois Details
Howard Schultz's Stepan Company Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Credit Analyst at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   August 2014 - Present
Sysmex America, Inc.   June 2011 - December 2013
Castle Metals  August 2006 - April 2009
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt  July 2002 - July 2006
Presstek  June 1999 - January 2001
Pitney Bowes  1990 - 1999

Skills
Account Reconciliation, Credit Analysis, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Finance, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Accounts Receivable, Analysis, Management, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Account Management, SAP, Financial Analysis, Credit, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Budgets

Education
DePaul University   1979 — 1983
B.A., COMMUNICATIONS

Ed Lachey Ed Lachey Greater Chicago Area Details
Ed Lachey's Stepan Company Experience July 1986 - July 1997
Job Director of Operations at D. Warner Group
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
D. Warner Group   2008 - Present
GATX  July 1997 - February 2008
Stepan Company   July 1986 - July 1997

Skills
Management

Education
DePaul University   1977 — 1979
MBA, Finance

United States Military Academy at West Point   1965 — 1969
BS, Engineering

Srividhya Venkatasubramanian Srividhya Venkatasubramanian San Francisco Bay Area Details
Srividhya Venkatasubramanian's Stepan Company Experience March 2008 - October 2011
Job Sr. Applications Developer at Tesla Motors
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Tesla Motors  March 2012 - Present
Tesla Motors  September 2011 - March 2012
Stepan Company   March 2008 - October 2011
Hitachi Consulting  October 2007 - February 2008
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young  June 2007 - September 2007
Hitachi Consulting  February 2007 - May 2007
IBM Global Services  October 2006 - January 2007

Skills
SD, SAP, SAP SD, SAP R/3, ABAP, SAP ERP

Education
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology   1999 — 2001
MS, Materials Engineering & Science

Annamalai University   1995 — 1999
B E Chem, Chemical Engineering

SAP Education
BW, Modelling

Todd Nelmark Todd Nelmark Greater Chicago Area Details
Todd Nelmark's Stepan Company Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Vice President Commercial Development Surfactants at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   June 2014 - Present
Brainerd Chemical Co., Inc.   2013 - April 2014
Oxiteno  2010 - 2013
Oxiteno  2009 - 2010
McIntyre Group Ltd.  2001 - 2009
McIntyre Group Ltd.  2000 - 2009
McIntyre Group Ltd.  1995 - 2000
Erickson Cosmetics   1991 - 1994
McIntyre Group Ltd.  1990 - 1991
McIntyre Group Ltd.  1987 - 1990

Skills
Surfactants, Chemistry, Raw Materials, Management, Personal Care, R&D, Market Development, Polymers, Commercialization, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Product Development, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Strategic Planning &..., Revenue/Market Growth, Profit Improvement, Talent Development, M&A Strategy..., Benchmarking/Metrics..., Capital Acquisition..., Venture Planning, Performance..., Business..., Global Operations, Coatings, Chemical Engineering, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Start-ups, Business Planning, Talent Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Profit Maximization, Sales, New Business Development

Education
Benedictine University   1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Jennifer (Chunhua) Yao Jennifer (Chunhua) Yao Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Jennifer (Chunhua) Yao's Stepan Company Experience March 2012 - May 2014
Job Scientist at Firestone Building Products
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Firestone Building Products  May 2014 - Present
Stepan Company   March 2012 - May 2014
Stepan Company   June 2006 - February 2012

Skills
Chemistry, UV/Vis, Surfactants, Polymers, Organic Synthesis, NMR, Formulation, Spectroscopy, Polyurethane, TGA, HPLC, IR, Organic Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Characterization, Polymer Science, Rheology

Education
Brown University   2001 — 2006
Ph.D, Chemistry

University of Science and Technology of China   1996 — 2001
BSc, material chemistry

Ramesh Jandhyala Ramesh Jandhyala Atlanta, Georgia Details
Ramesh Jandhyala's Stepan Company Experience March 2007 - June 2008
Job Specialist SAP Netweaver
Industry Retail
Experience
Eaton  June 2008 - Present
Stepan Company   March 2007 - June 2008
ITC Infotech  November 2004 - March 2007
Reliance Communications  November 2003 - May 2004
Rklts   January 2001 - March 2002

Skills
ABAP, SAP R/3, SAP BW, Web Services, Java, XML, RFC, Requirements Analysis, SAP Portal, SAP Netweaver, SQL, Visual Composer, JavaScript, IDOC, Business Intelligence, HTML, Programming, Business Objects, Change Management, Analysis, SOA, SDLC, J2EE, ESS/MSS, JSP, SAP, Enterprise Portals, SAP ERP, Integration, SAP Implementation, ERP, Testing, Data Migration, Software Project..., Solution Architecture, Data Warehousing

Education
DAIICT
Master of Science (MS), Computer Software Engineering

Nagarjuna University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering

Joe Kozlarek Joe Kozlarek Greater Chicago Area Details
Joe Kozlarek's Stepan Company Experience February 2006 - Present
Job Employee & Labor Relations Manager at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   February 2006 - Present
Stepan Company   2006 - 2012
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   1989 - 2005
land o' lakes  1989 - 2005
Land O'Lakes  1989 - 2002

Skills
Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Performance Management, Deferred Compensation, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Planning, Labor Relations, Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Personnel Management, HRIS, Employee Engagement, College Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Employment Law, Training, Employee Training, Interviews, Union Avoidance, Organizational Design, HR Policies, Affirmative Action, Workers Compensation, Conflict Resolution, Career Development, Training Delivery, HR Consulting

Education
Brigham Young University   1975 — 1977
B.S., Business Management

Brigham Young University   1975 — 1977
BS, Business Management, Marketing

Don Watson Don Watson Greater New York City Area Details
Don Watson's Stepan Company Experience July 1995 - December 2007
Job Vice President Global Workplace and Enterprise Services at Merck
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Merck  June 2015 - Present
Merck  March 2014 - June 2015
Merck  May 2011 - March 2014
Merck  July 2010 - May 2011
Merck  December 2007 - July 2010
Stepan Company   July 1995 - December 2007

Skills
Six Sigma, 5S, Iso 9000, Kaizen, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, GMP, Lean Manufacturing, Quality System, Strategic Sourcing, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Change Management, Engineering, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Management, Manufacturing, Strategy, Team Leadership, Project Management, Validation, Business Planning, ISO 9000, Facilities Engineering

Education
Seton Hall University   2000 — 2003
MBA, Finance

Bucknell University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor Science, Chemical Engineering

Chantel Kamm Chantel Kamm Greater Milwaukee Area Details
Chantel Kamm's Stepan Company Experience June 2008 - December 2013
Job Quality Manager, Six Sigma Black Belt, Sr. Research Analytical Chemist
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Gaco Western  April 2014 - Present
Stepan Company   June 2008 - December 2013
Stepan Company   June 2005 - May 2008
Alion Science and Technology  July 2002 - February 2005
IIT Research Institute  July 2000 - July 2002
Environmental Services Network   April 1998 - June 2000
Optiva Corporation   February 1998 - March 1998

Skills
Analytical Chemistry, Design of Experiments, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Polymers, HPLC, Operational Excellence, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Gas Chromatography, Surfactants, Quality Assurance, Chromatography, Quality Control, Minitab, Six Sigma Black Belt, Regression Analysis, Project Management, Statistical Tools, Gage R&R, Laboratory, NMR, LC-MS, DMAIC, Hypothesis Testing, Measurement System..., Statistical Data..., Supplier Quality..., Principal Component..., Instructor-led Training, Process Capability, Coatings, GC/MS, DFSS, XLSTAT, Alkoxylates, Methyl Esters, Natural Products, Phthalic Anhydride, Organophosphates, Quality Management, Polyurethane, GC-MS

Education
Colorado State University   1993 — 1997
PhD, Analytical Chemistry

Lafayette College   1989 — 1993
BS, Chemistry

Woodinville High School   1986 — 1989
HS

Rick Cummisford Rick Cummisford Greater Chicago Area Details
Rick Cummisford's Stepan Company Experience September 1995 - April 1999
Job Director of Quality Control at Columbus Vegetable Oils
Industry Research
Experience
Columbus Vegetable Oils  April 2008 - Present
Columbus Vegetable Oils  February 2006 - April 2008
Columbus Vegetable Oils  December 2003 - April 2008
Columbus Vegetable Oils  June 2001 - December 2003
Lambent Technologies Inc   April 2000 - June 2001
Lambent Technologies, Inc   April 1999 - April 2000
Stepan Company   September 1995 - April 1999
Stepan Company   January 1993 - September 1995
Caterpillar Inc.  March 1991 - December 1992

Skills
Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Food Science, Email Marketing, Food Industry, Microsoft Office, HACCP, Management, Food Processing, Product Development, Food Safety, Process Improvement, Food, Strategic Planning, R, GMP

Education
Bradley University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry

Jim Fordonski Jim Fordonski Greater Chicago Area Details
Jim Fordonski's Stepan Company Experience December 2012 - February 2015
Job Market Development & Sales
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Integrated Business Planning Associates   March 2015 - Present
Stepan Company   December 2012 - February 2015
Stepan Company   May 2010 - December 2012
Solutia  April 2008 - May 2010
Solutia  October 2002 - November 2007
Stepan Company   June 1998 - October 2002
Stepan Company   April 1994 - June 1998
Stepan Company   December 1992 - April 1994
Commonwealth Edison  July 1991 - December 1992

Skills
Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Market Development, P&L Management, Account Management, Budgeting & Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Asset Management, Cost Savings, Demand Forecasting, Analytic Problem Solving, Project Management

Education
Bradley University   1987 — 1991
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Lewis University   1997 — 2000
MBA, Finance, Summa Cum Laude

Sarah Wolek Sarah Wolek Greater Chicago Area Details
Sarah Wolek's Stepan Company Experience June 2014 - Present
Job R&D Manager Rigid Polyols at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   June 2014 - Present
Stepan Company   March 2012 - June 2014
Stepan Company   July 2007 - March 2012
Nanocor   2001 - 2007

Skills
Certified Project..., Surfactants, Foam, Polyurethane, Polymers

Education
DePaul University   2003 — 2005
MS, Polymer Chemistry & Coatings

Monmouth College   1998 — 2001
BA, Chemistry

Telly Archos, CPA Telly Archos, CPA Greater Chicago Area Details
Telly Archos, CPA's Stepan Company Experience October 2001 - September 2003
Job Senior Accountant at Advocate Health Care
Industry Accounting
Experience
Advocate Health Care  September 2013 - Present
WJ Weiser & Associates, Inc.   January 2013 - September 2013
The Meadows Club  November 2009 - January 2013
Archos Restaurant Services, Inc.   October 2003 - October 2009
Stepan Company   October 2001 - September 2003

Skills
SAP, QuickBooks, JD Edwards, Lotus Notes, Peachtree, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, iMIS, Oracle

Education
DePaul University   1998 — 2001
Bachelors, Finance

Matthew Labus Matthew Labus Deerfield, Illinois Details
Matthew Labus's Stepan Company Experience September 2006 - June 2014
Job Sr. Credit Analyst, Strategic Accounts at Essendant
Industry Business Supplies and Equipment
Experience
Essendant  July 2014 - Present
Stepan Company   September 2006 - June 2014

Education
Bradley University   2002 — 2006
BS, Finance

Ryan Pritzlaff Ryan Pritzlaff Orlando, Florida Area Details
Ryan Pritzlaff's Stepan Company Experience January 2008 - December 2009
Job Scientist/Graduate Scientist
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Impact Analytical  February 2014 - July 2015
Emergent BioSolutions  July 2011 - February 2014
Emergent Biosolutions  June 2010 - July 2011
Stepan Company   January 2008 - December 2009

Skills
HPLC, Titration, Chemistry, Validation, cGMP, UV-Vis, GMP, Gas Chromatography, Analytical Chemistry, UV, Purification, IR, SOP, Calibration, Extraction, QC, LIMS, SDS-PAGE, Chromatography, Aseptic Technique, Analytical Techniques, Molecular Biology, Protein Chemistry, Western Blotting, Vaccines, Biochemistry, Chemstation, Methods Development, Gel Electrophoresis, SAP, UV/Vis, Method Development, Empower, Sop, Quality Control

Education
University of Central Florida   2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Northeastern Illinois University   2007 — 2009
Masters, Chemistry

Northeastern Illinois University   2004 — 2006
Bachelors, Chemistry

College of Lake county   2000 — 2004
Associates, Genreal

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Clark Barthel Clark Barthel Greater Chicago Area Details
Clark Barthel's Stepan Company Experience May 2012 - September 2014
Job Quality Assurance Team Leader at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   May 2012 - September 2014
Stepan Company   August 2009 - May 2012
Stepan Company   December 2007 - August 2009
Ecolab  March 1999 - August 2004

Skills
Process Engineering, Polymers, Chemical Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Coatings, Engineering, Chemistry, Process Safety, Design of Experiments, Process Control, Six Sigma

Education
Clemson University   1991 — 1996
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering, 3.5 / 4.0

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering, 3.5 / 4.0

Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), 4.0 / 4.0

Tawnie Lehman Tawnie Lehman Orange County, California Area Details
Tawnie Lehman's Stepan Company Experience Admin Team LeaderStepan Company1986 - 2009
Job Admin Team Leader at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   Admin Team LeaderStepan Company1986 - 2009

Education
California State University-Fullerton   1967 — 1971
BA, Sociology

Ken Johnsen Ken Johnsen Greater New York City Area Details
Ken Johnsen's Stepan Company Experience April 1978 - January 1985
Job Regional Sales Manager at Evonik Degussa GmbH
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Evonik Goldschmidt Corp   February 1994 - Present
McIntyre Ltd   April 1989 - January 1994
Pilot Chemical Co   March 1987 - March 1989
ISP  1985 - 1987
Stepan Company   April 1978 - January 1985

Skills
Personal Care, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Budgeting, Cosmetics, Ingredients, Strategic Planning

Education
St. John's University, The Peter J. Tobin College of Business   1977 — 1980
Marketing

City University of New York-College of Staten Island   1974 — 1976
BS, Chemistry

Wagner College   1967 — 1971
Chemistry

Andy Deutscher Andy Deutscher Greater Atlanta Area Details
Andy Deutscher's Stepan Company Experience June 2002 - July 2003
Job Industry Technical Consultant (ITC) WPS, Purate at Nalco
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Eka Chemicals  December 2011 - December 2013
Lonza  October 2008 - July 2011
Lonza, Inc  October 2005 - October 2008
Hagemeyer North America  July 2003 - October 2005
Stepan Company   June 2002 - July 2003
Tego Coating and Ink Additives   July 1998 - October 2001
Lomas International   July 1993 - June 1998
Southern Coatings   September 1989 - July 1993

Skills
Sales Management, Product Development, Sales Operations, Adhesives, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Negotiation, Raw Materials, Sales, Process Engineering, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Pigments, SAP

Education
Adrian College   1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry & Business Administration

John McNett John McNett Greater Chicago Area Details
John McNett's Stepan Company Experience 1991 - 1995
Job Customer Service Manager at Robert Bosch GmbH
Industry Automotive
Experience
Robert Bosch GmbH  January 2012 - Present
Robert Bosch GmbH  September 2010 - January 2012
Cintas  April 2000 - June 2010
Cintas  2003 - 2007
Cintas  2000 - 2002
Culinary Foods   1999 - 2000
Culinary Foods   1998 - 1999
Culinary Foods   1996 - 1998
Uniforms To You  1995 - 1996
Stepan Company   1991 - 1995

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Management, CRM, Manufacturing, Business Process..., Operations Management, Business Process, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Project Planning, Market Research, Lean Manufacturing, Sourcing, Supply Chain, Sales, Team Building, Materials Management, Merchandising, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Customer Service, Inventory Control, Budgets, Inventory Management, Enterprise Software

Education
Dominican University   2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business

DePaul University   1987 — 1992
Bachelors, Operations Management

Jeff Easley Jeff Easley Greater Chicago Area Details
Jeff Easley's Stepan Company Experience March 2008 - Present
Job Senior Global Performance Improvement Specialist at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   March 2008 - Present
Stepan Company   1993 - 2007
Stepan Company   1986 - 1993
Stepan Company   1981 - 1985

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1975 — 1979
BS, Psychology (Biological Focus)

Governors State University   1996 — 1998
MA, Human Performance & Training

Capella University   1999 — 2009
MS (Education), Instructional Design for Online Learning

David Kachmarik David Kachmarik Greater Chicago Area Details
David Kachmarik's Stepan Company Experience 1998 - 2002
Job Director of Global Quality at Culligan International Company
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Culligan International Company  January 2013 - Present
Life Fitness  December 2010 - January 2013
Metalex  June 2009 - December 2010
Advance Wire Products   2006 - 2009
KL Industries  2005 - 2006
Hunter Panels  2002 - 2004
Stepan Company   1998 - 2002

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Product Development, ISO, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Coatings, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, R&D, 5S, Polymers, Polyurethane, Quality Management, SPC, Chemistry, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Quality System, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., Plastics, Manufacturing..., Design for Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Materials, Kaizen, Engineering Management, Supply Chain

Education
Case Western Reserve University   1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Nicole Perreault Nicole Perreault Greater Chicago Area Details
Nicole Perreault's Stepan Company Experience October 2011 - Present
Job Technical Manager at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   October 2011 - Present
Stepan Company   September 2009 - October 2011
Stepan Company   July 2006 - September 2009
Stepan Company   August 2001 - July 2006

Skills
Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, R&D, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Chemical Engineering, Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Process Control, Product Development, Six Sigma Black Belt, Cross-functional Team..., Process Optimization, Quality System, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Root Cause Analysis, SAP, Commercialization, Technology Transfer, Leadership, Polymers, Manufacturing, Management

Education
College of the Holy Cross   1997 — 2001
BA, Chemistry

Gerry Gomez Gerry Gomez Toronto, Canada Area Details
Gerry Gomez's Stepan Company Experience January 1988 - August 2005
Job General Manager Technical & Innovations Group
Industry Research
Experience
TC USA Inc.   October 2011 - Present
TCL Innovations   January 2008 - September 2011
Charles Tennant & Co.   August 2005 - December 2007
Stepan Company   January 1988 - August 2005
Air Products  April 1985 - December 1987
Canada Packers Chemicals   June 1981 - April 1985

Skills
Surfactants, Personal Care, Raw Materials, Chemistry, R&D, Product Development, Sales Management, Analytical Chemistry, New Business Development, Additives, Cosmetics, Resin, Key Account Management, Organic Chemistry, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Market Development, Private Pilot, Manufacturing Operations, Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, Lotus Domino, Adobe Creative Suite, Sales Logix, SAP, FileMaker, Windows, Mac OS X, Corel Draw, ACT CRM, DayLite CRM (Mac OSX), Chemical, OS X, Coatings, Polymers, Manufacturing, GMP, Ingredients, Regulatory Affairs, Technology Transfer, Adhesives, Formulation, Polymer Chemistry, Product Innovation, Process Optimization, Plastics, Chemical Engineering, Consumer Products, Quality System, FDA

Education
McGill University   1978 — 1981
B.Sc., Chemistry

CEGEP - John Abbott College   1975 — 1977
D.E.C. / SP&A, Pure & Applied Sciences

nien Duong nien Duong Greater Los Angeles Area Details
nien Duong's Stepan Company Experience May 1998 - March 2006
Job Engineering and Maintenance Manager at Tropicana
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Naked Juices/Tropicana   January 2007 - Present
Stepan Company   May 1998 - March 2006

Education
California State University-Long Beach   1988 — 2002
BS, Chemical Engineering

California State University-Long Beach   1994 — 1997
MS, Engineering

Jaclyn Tinerella Jaclyn Tinerella Greater Chicago Area Details
Jaclyn Tinerella's Stepan Company Experience June 2013 - Present
Job R&D Coordinator at Stepan Company
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Stepan Company   June 2013 - Present
Stepan Company   February 2011 - June 2013
LA Galaxy  April 2010 - June 2010
SourceOne Realty   January 2010 - March 2010

Skills
Photoshop, Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel, Lotus Notes, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Online Marketing

Education
DePaul University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's of Science in Commerce, Marketing

Tina Maretich Tina Maretich Greater Chicago Area Details
Tina Maretich's Stepan Company Experience May 1985 - February 1990
Job Accounting Professional
Industry Accounting
Experience
World/Kemper Valve Fittings   October 2008 - November 2009
Accountemps - GN   May 2007 - September 2008
Affinia Brake and Chassis   January 2000 - February 2006
Brake Parts Inc  May 1990 - January 2000
Stepan Company   May 1985 - February 1990

Skills
Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Accounts Payable

Education
Ball State University
B.S, Accounting

Russ Garrison Russ Garrison Greater Chicago Area Details
Russ Garrison's Stepan Company Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Associate General Counsel at Stepan Company
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Stepan Company   July 2014 - Present
Stepan Company   March 2010 - July 2014
Stepan Company   March 2002 - March 2010

Skills
Patent Portfolio..., Registered Patent..., Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Patents, Strategic Planning, Licensing Agreements, Confidentiality..., Patent Litigation, Litigation Management, Patent Prosecution, Team Building, Trade Secrets, Contract Law, Intellectual Property, Leadership, Budgets

Education
Patent Office
U.S.P.T.O. Registered Patent Attorney

The John Marshall Law School
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Cum Laude

DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Shui-Ping Zhu Shui-Ping Zhu Greater Chicago Area Details
Shui-Ping Zhu's Stepan Company Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Principal Scientist / Research Associate at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   April 2013 - Present
Arkema Inc  February 2008 - March 2013
Unilever  September 2003 - January 2008
Cartier Chemicals Ltd.   September 2001 - September 2003
Dilmont Inc   April 2000 - August 2001
Wuhan Institute of Chemical Industry   March 1987 - August 1995

Skills
Formulation, Raw Materials, Surfactants, Product Innovation, Colloids, Polymer Chemistry, Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, R&D, Manufacturing, Coatings, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Product Development

Education
Nankai University   1995 — 1998
Ph.D., Statistical Thermodynamics

Southern Yangtze University   1983 — 1986
M.S., Physical Chemistry

Southern Yangtze University   1979 — 1983
B.S., Chemical Engineering

Peter Rosiere Peter Rosiere Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Peter Rosiere's Stepan Company Experience 1989 - 1999
Job Peter Rosiere, Vice President Risk Management & Insurance at Sodexo, Inc.
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sodexo, Inc.   April 2006 - Present
R.R. Donnelley   2003 - 2006
Stepan Company   1989 - 1999

Skills
Risk Management, Enterprise Risk..., Risk Financing, Captives, Self-insured, Insurance Risk

Education
SUNY at Buffalo   1979 — 1982
MBA/MA

Bradley University   1975 — 1979
BA, International Studies

Michael Gambarota Michael Gambarota Greater Atlanta Area Details
Michael Gambarota's Stepan Company Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Sr. Accounting Manager at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   December 2014 - Present
Stepan Company   July 2007 - Present
Stepan Company   January 2006 - July 2007
Stepan Company   February 2003 - December 2005
Stepan Company   July 1997 - February 2003
Stepan Company   July 1995 - July 1997

Skills
SAP, Lotus Notes, SAP R/3, Supply Chain, Microsoft Excel, ISO, Process Improvement, Performance Management, Cost Accounting, Budget Process, Inventory Management, People Development, Forecasting, Continuous Improvement, Accounting, Manufacturing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Education
DePaul University   2001 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General

Benedictine University   1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting

Ashley Wills, MS, MPH Ashley Wills, MS, MPH Greater Chicago Area Details
Ashley Wills, MS, MPH's Stepan Company Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Industrial Hygienist
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   January 2012 - Present
EKU EHS Dept.   August 2010 - January 2011
Caterpillar Inc.  June 2010 - August 2010
Berea College  August 2008 - May 2009
Berea College  May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Root Cause Analysis, Fall Protection, Industrial Hygiene, Emergency Planning, Process Hazard Analysis, Health and Wellness, Safety, Hazardous Materials, First Aid, Cpr Certified, Six Sigma, Training, Process Analysis, hazard communication, asbestos, respiratory protection, ppe assessments and..., Radiation Safety, EHS, Asbestos, Environmental Compliance, Environmental..., Ergonomics, Occupational Health, Hazardous Waste..., Industrial Safety

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology   2012 — 2014
MS Environmental Sustainability, and Health and Safety Management

Eastern Kentucky University   2009 — 2010
MPH, Environmental Health Science

Berea College   2005 — 2009
B.A., Biology, Pre-Med, Health

Nicole Dandridge Nicole Dandridge Greater Chicago Area Details
Nicole Dandridge's Stepan Company Experience October 2007 - October 2009
Job Senior Chemist at Chemical Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BP  February 2014 - March 2014
Honeywell Analytics  March 2012 - December 2013
SGS Laboratories   July 2010 - March 2013
Stepan Company   October 2007 - October 2009
American Pharmaceutical Partners  October 2004 - July 2006

Skills
Organic Chemistry, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Polymers, UV/Vis, HPLC, Coatings, Chromatography, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, R&D, Additives, Resin, Laboratory, GMP, Drug Discovery, Water Treatment, Polymer Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Plastics, Materials

Education
Chicago State University   1995 — 2000
BS Chemistry Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry Biology

Malcolm X College   1990 — 1992
A.A.S. Pre-Pharmacy, Chemistry Math Pharmacy

David Barringer David Barringer Albuquerque, New Mexico Area Details
David Barringer's Stepan Company Experience February 1980 - May 1990
Job Technologist at Sandia National Laboratories
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
Sandia National Laboratories  November 2004 - Present
Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute  September 2000 - November 2004
BP Chemicals  June 1990 - May 1999
Stepan Company   February 1980 - May 1990

Education
University of St. Francis   1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

College of St. Francis   1974 — 1976
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Biology, General

Central New Mexico Community College
Certificate of Completion, Electronics Techology

Larry Prince Larry Prince Greater Chicago Area Details
Larry Prince's Stepan Company Experience April 2011 - February 2012
Job Transportation Analyst at Calumet Specialty
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
Calumet Specialty  January 2013 - Present
Calumet Specialty  March 2012 - December 2012
Stepan Company   April 2011 - February 2012
Old World Industries  August 2010 - February 2011
Stepan Company   February 2005 - July 2010
Louisiana Pacific Corporation  October 2000 - August 2004
Gaylord Container  October 1999 - August 2000
Cargill - formerly Cerestar USA   February 1986 - September 1999
Edward Hines Lumber Co.  December 1981 - December 1985

Skills
Rail, Supply Management, Truck, Performance Reviews, Transportation, Logistics, Transportation..., Container, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Logistics Management, Freight, Warehousing, 3PL, Purchasing

Education
North Central College   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Marketing

College of Advanced Traffic   1980 — 1981
Diploma, Transportation and Traffic Management

City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College   1976 — 1981
Associate Degree in Applied Science, Accounting

Savanna Dorsey Savanna Dorsey Peoria, Illinois Area Details
Savanna Dorsey's Stepan Company Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job
Industry
Experience
USDA-ARS  January 2012 - Present
Bradley University  August 2010 - Present
Stepan Company   June 2012 - August 2012
Flat Top Grill  April 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, English, Windows, Research, Public Speaking

Education
Bradley University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General, Senior

Kim Ring Kim Ring Greater Chicago Area Details
Kim Ring's Stepan Company Experience February 1988 - February 1996
Job Import Export Operations Compliance at ITW Paslode
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
ITW Paslode  February 1996 - Present
Stepan Company   February 1988 - February 1996

Skills
Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Warehousing, Sales Operations, Change Management, Lean Manufacturing, Team Building, Product Management, Manufacturing, Sales, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Logistics, Strategic Planning, Spend Management, Purchasing, Consumer Products, Inventory Management, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Operations Management, Sales Management, Procurement, Forecasting, Key Account Management, Budgets, Marketing, New Business Development, Six Sigma, Competitive Analysis, 5S, Marketing Strategy, Product Launch, Transportation, Account Management, Market Planning, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Development, Inventory Control, Management, Project Management, Shipping, Warehouse Management, Customer Service, Management Consulting, Product Marketing, Kaizen

Education
Arizona State University   1979 — 1981
Bachelo of Sciene, Business Administration

Nidia Izaguirre Nidia Izaguirre Chicago, Illinois Details
Nidia Izaguirre's Stepan Company Experience September 2004 - Present
Job Analyst at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   September 2004 - Present

Skills
SAP, Financial Reporting

Education
DePaul University

Castrenzi (Chris) Lombardo Castrenzi (Chris) Lombardo Greater Chicago Area Details
Castrenzi (Chris) Lombardo's Stepan Company Experience January 1999 - Present
Job Senior Supply Chain Planner at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company   January 1999 - Present

Education
DePaul University   1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing

Gordon Technical High School

Nancy DeSanto Nancy DeSanto Moorestown, New Jersey Details
Nancy DeSanto's Stepan Company Experience February 2013 - August 2014
Job Invoicing and Payroll at Stepan Company
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Stepan Company   February 2013 - August 2014
Law Firm of William S. Ruggierio   2006 - 2013
Actelion  2009 - 2010
Western Pest Services  1984 - 2006
Lutheran Home of Moorestown   1991 - 1995
Care Inn of Voorhees   1984 - 1984
Virtua Health  1978 - 1984

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Bookkeeping, Training, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Team Building, Research, Data Entry, Human Resources

Education
Camden County Vocational and Technical School   1978 — 1978
Licensed Practical Nurse, Nursing

Camden County College   1974 — 1976
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Tariesha Leak Tariesha Leak Garfield, New Jersey Details
Tariesha Leak's Stepan Company Experience August 2007 - Present
Job Lab Technician at Stepan Company
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Stepan Company   August 2007 - Present
YMCA of Garfield   November 2006 - Present
The Harborage   January 2005 - April 2006
Dr. Sidney Rabinowitz   November 2003 - June 2004

Education
Berdan Institute   2012 — 2013
Certificate, Medical Biller/Coding

Bergen Community College   2008 — 2013
Business Administration and Management, General

Anthony Marsiglio Anthony Marsiglio Greater Chicago Area Details
Anthony Marsiglio's Stepan Company Experience
Job Process Engineering Specialist at Stepan Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Stepan Company  

Skills
Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, R&D, Process Simulation, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Polymers, Engineering, Chemistry, Process Optimization, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Process Safety, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Coatings, HAZOP Study, Process Control, Factory, Project Engineering, Petrochemical, Commissioning, ISO, Design of Experiments, P&ID, 5S, Materials, Aspen HYSYS, SAP

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

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