PCI Announces 2016 Board of Directors and Executive Officers
Posted on Saturday, March 5, 2016
Effective Jan. 1, 2016, the Powder Coating Institute proudly recognizes its current Board of Directors and Executive Officers. PCI is very fortunate to have the leadership of the following individuals:
President: John Sudges, Midwest Finishing Systems
Vice President: Ron Cudzilo, George Koch Sons
Secretary/Treasurer: Chris Merritt, Gema USA
Past President: John Cole, Parker Ionics
Front row (left to right): Chris Merritt, Secretary/Treasurer; Ron Cudzilo, Vice President; John Sudges, President; John Cole, Past President. Back row (left to right): Steve Kiefer, Greg Dawson, Suresh Patel, Paul West, Craig Dietz, Kevin Biller and Trena Benson, Executive Director. Not pictured: Shivie Dhillon.
PCI Executive Director, Trena Benson remarks, “We are incredibly grateful for the leadership of this Board and their devotion to PCI. As a result of their efforts, PCI is growing and we look forward to more exciting things to come.” In addition to the officers, serving on the Board of Directors for 2016 are: Kevin Biller, President, The Powder Coating Research Group Inc.; Greg Dawson, Eastern US & Canada Sales Manager, Nordson Corp.; Shivie Dhillon, President, SunDial Powder Coatings; Craig Dietz, Product Manager, Axalta Coating Systems; Steve Kiefer, Powder Coatings Business Director, Powder Coatings N.A., Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.; Suresh Patel, Business Manager, General Industry, Chemetall US Inc.; Paul West, Director of Marketing, Sun Polymers International Inc.; and PCI Legal Counsel, David Goch, Partner, Webster, Chamberlain & Bean.
PCI is a non-profit technical and professional association that provides information and education on powder coating technologies worldwide.