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The coatings industry veteran will oversee R&D integration across the company's four U.S. manufacturing locations.

Steven Reinstadtler was recognized for decades of polyurethane industry education and technical leadership.

Shareholders approved the appointment Sept. 30, with Roggeband taking the CEO role effective Oct. 1.

The longtime Cabot executive succeeds Sean Keohane as the specialty materials supplier completes a leadership transition announced in July.

François Desné has joined Arkema as senior vice president of High Performance Polymers and Fluorogases and a member of the company’s executive committee.

R. Jeffrey Bailly brings more than three decades of manufacturing, M&A and business-transformation experience as the supplier targets higher-margin markets.

The corrosion-management company also named G. Patrick Lynch chairman and promoted Brian Haglund to chief operating officer.

The appointment adds specialty-chemicals experience as the distributor sharpens its focus on suppliers, customers and organic growth.

Dr. Robert K. Roop received the honor at CTT Summit after more than 37 years of technical and industry leadership.

The new manager leads all manufacturing operations to ensure AkzoNobel’s supply chain has continuous improvement.