ASHLAND INC. - The specialty chemical company in Dublin, Ohio, named Joy Gallo director of source management, composites, for Ashland Distribution.
BATTENFELD KUNSTSTOFFMASCHINEN GMBH - The injection molding machinery maker in Kottingbrunn, Austria, named Georg Tinschert board spokesman.
BOSS POLYMER TECHNOLOGIES - The plastics and rubber components manufacturer in Melbourne, Australia, named Kevin Streets chief executive officer and general manager.
DAVIS-STANDARD LLC - The machinery manufacturer in Pawcatuck, Conn., named several vice presidents for its extrusion systems group: Albert Chrisbacher, sheet and foam systems; John Christiano, process technology; Michael Newhall, manufacturing; Stephen Rachlis, vice president and general counsel; John Radovich, engineering; Jerry Warren, aftermarket; Wendell Whipple, pipe and profile systems; and Keon Wild, product reliability for its converting systems group in its Fulton, N.Y. facility.
EUROTHERM INC. - The instrumentation maker in Leesburg, Va., named Joseph Stirpe vertical account manager for plastics.
MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC. - Mark Hogan left as president of the automotive supplier in Aurora, Ontario, effective Dec. 3. Jim Tobin was named executive vice president of business development and president of Magna Asia.
MOKON - The maker of chillers and temperature-control systems in Buffalo, N.Y., named Robert Kennery vice president of sales and marketing and general manager. Mokon is a unit of Protective Industries Inc.
PETOSKEY PLASTICS INC. - The film extruder in Petoskey, Mich., named Charles Donlin sales manager for its automotive aftermarket team and Andrea Jurasek a sales representative for its automotive original equipment manufacturing market segment, both based in the firm's Birmingham, Mich., office.
PROGRESSIVE COMPONENTS INTERNATIONAL CORP. - The supplier of tooling components in Wauconda, Ill., named Alan Hickok a sales engineer.
ROLLPRINT PACKAGING PRODUCTS INC. - The film converter in Addison, Ill., named Tony Paolino vice president of sales and marketing.
VECOPLAN LLC - The recycling equipment maker in High Point, N.C., named Jason Herndon technical support manager.
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MEESE ORBITRON DUNNE CO., a rotational molder in Ashtabula, Ohio, named Jay McMellen a sales manager.... SUN CHEMICAL CORP., a producer of printing inks and pigments in Parsippany, N.J., named Susan Guerin senior vice president and chief financial officer. ... TIN STABILIZERS ASSOCIATION, a Philadelphia-based trade group promoting the safe use of tin stabilizers in vinyl, named Richard Johnson president. Johnson is regulatory manager for the plastics additives business of Rohm and Haas Co. in Philadelphia.
