Sartomer President Announces Retirement: Nicholas Trainer Steps Aside After 37 years
Nicholas Trainer, president of specialty chemicals manufacturer Sartomer Company, Exton, Pa., a division of TOTAL's Chemicals branch, will retire from the company. Dr. Luigi Colantuoni, vice president of TOTAL's Atotech Far East, was named Trainer's successor and will take over general management responsibility on January 1, 2007.
Trainer joined the company in 1969 as a technical sales representative. He was named general manager in 1975 and promoted to president the following year.