Wednesday, PolyOne Corp. (POL) appointed Julie McAlindon as vice president of marketing after a 20 year career with The Dow Chemical Co. Most recently, she served as a key commercial leader with Dow Advanced Materials and previously was strategic marketing director for the Coating Solutions business.
The company also promoted Kurt Schuering, vice president, key account management to the positon of corporate officer. Since joining PolyOne in 2007, he has been instrumental in leveraging the company's global reach and diverse portfolio of specialty color, engineered materials and performance solutions for the world's largest manufacturers and makers of consumer products. Prior to joining PolyOne, Schuering was employed by GE Plastics, serving as global account manager, industry director, commercial quality leader and global OEM director for automotive.
PolyOne Corp. provides specialized polymer materials, services, and solutions with operations in thermoplastic compounds, specialty polymer formulations, color and additive systems, thermoplastic resin distribution, and specialty polyvinyl chloride resins.
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