Henri Politi, president of Protech do Brasil, will retire from his position as of April 30, 2007. According to the company, Politi has been a driving force in the growth of Protech’s South American powder coatings business since its inception in 1999.

Henri Politi, president of Protech do Brasil, will retire from his position as of April 30, 2007. Politi has been a driving force in the growth of Protech’s South American powder coatings business since its inception in 1999.

Protech has named a four-member management team, three of whom have been appointed from within Protech do Brasil, while the fourth is a general manager from Protech headquarters in Montreal, Canada. According to the company, each member of the team has extensive powder coatings experience.

Politi will continue to support Protech do Brasil as a consultant during the transition and on an “on-required” basis thereafter.

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