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2006-09-24 News Release
Chemicals manufacturer announces management changes Manufacturer and marketer of chemicals, fibers and plastics worldwide and a FORTUNE 500 company has announced management position changes in the EMEA region.
Effective October 1st, the appointments of General Managers for three
of the European, Middle East & African (EMEA) regional Eastman Chemical
Businesses as well as a related appointments for the REACH* legislation
has been confirmed. • Erwin Dijkman has been named General Manager Adhesives EMEA. Dijkman is currently Business Director PCI EMEA. • Rene Smit has been appointed General Manager Coatings EMEA. Smit is currently General Manager Adhesives EMEA. • Jan Schuller has been appointed REACH Initiative Director. Schuller
is currently Sales Director, Adhesives EMEA.
Joost Berting, 43, joined Eastman Chemical Company in 1993 in the R&D Department and worked both at Eastman’s headquarters in the USA and the EMEA regional head office in The Netherlands in many different positions. He holds a B.Sc. in Materials Science and a MBA. Prior to joining Eastman, Berting held various positions at Eastman Kodak Company in the UK, France and the USA; and prior to that with worked for a number of other international companies notably in Switzerland and Italy.
Erwin Dijkman, 37, joined Eastman in 2003 as Sales Manager Intermediates EMEA. He has held various commercial and business development positions at companies in both The Netherlands and Latin America. Dijkman has a Bachelor degree of Business Administration from Nijenrode University, the Netherlands School of Business and a MBA from Emory University in Atlanta, USA.
Rene Smit, 49, joined Eastman Chemical Company, through the acquisition in 2001 of the Resins business from Hercules Incorporated, a US Chemical Company. Within Hercules he spent 19 years in various sales and marketing positions and at last, as vice president for Europe. When Eastman acquired Hercules’ resins business in 2001, Smit became General Manager of Eastman’s European Adhesives organization. Smit has a BSc degree in Chemical Engineering.
Jan Schuller, 51, also joined through the acquisition of the Hercules resin business in 2001. Prior to joining Hercules as Director of Sales Resins in 1999, he worked for DSM for 18 years in different positions varying from intellectual property and corporate projects to sales and marketing. Schüller holds a MSc degree in chemistry. * REACH stands for Registration, Evaluation and Authorization on Chemicals,
a proposal for new EU regulation on chemicals.
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