AGR INTERNATIONAL INC. — The manufacturer of laboratory and on-line testing and quality control devices in Butler, Pa., named Satoshi Okura head of its new sales office in Japan.
CHROMA COLOR CORP. — The color concentrates maker in McHenry, Ill., named Clayton Tyler northeast regional market manager.
CLARIANT INTERNATIONAL LTD. — The specialty chemicals maker in Muttenz, Switzerland, named Martin John global head of Advanced Surface Solutions, part of its additives business.
DECEUNINCK NORTH AMERICA LLC — The manufacturer of systems for windows, doors and outdoor living in Monroe, Ohio, named Christina Walker vice president of human resources.
ERIEZ MANUFACTURING CO. — The maker of magnetic auxiliary equipment in Erie, Pa., named Lukas Guenthardt CEO and president.
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING ASSOCIATION — The trade group in Annapolis, Md., reelected Curt Begle of Berry Global Group Inc. as chairman, and Kathy Bolhous of Charter NEX Films Inc. was elected executive vice chairman.
GURIT HOLDING AG — The composite materials manufacturer in Zürich, Switzerland, named Lance Hill general manager for its Marine and Industrial Materials business unit, effective May 1.
HEXAGON COMPOSITES ASA — The composite container producer in Aalesund, Norway, named Karen Romer senior vice president communications.
HOLLAND COLOURS NV — The solid and liquid colorants maker in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, named Tanja van Dinteren CFO.
HTI PLASTICS INC. — The injection molder in Lincoln, Neb., named Brandon Olds tool room supervisor.
KAUTEX MASCHINENBAU GMBH — The Germany-based extrusion blow molding machinery maker named Dhanny Mulyanto head of global supply chain management and Julia Keller chief financial officer.
KURIYAMA OF AMERICA INC. — The thermoplastic hose and accessories maker in Schaumburg, Ill., named Brian Dutton president, succeeding Lester Kraska, who is stepping down but will remain as vice president of sales and marketing.
LOGICAL SYSTEMS LLC — The engineering company in Memphis, Tenn., named Chris Harvey senior controls lead.
MANN+HUMMEL VERWALTUNGS GMBH — The automotive supplier in Ludwigsburg, Germany, announced Josef Parzhuber, president and general manager of automotive aftermarket has left the company. A search for a successor is ongoing.
MATTRESS RECYCLING COUNCIL — The nonprofit organization in Alexandria, Va., named Ryan McMullan consultant for its sleep product sustainability program.
MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS — The chemicals company in Waterford, N.Y., named Sam Conzone CEO and president.
SPECIALTY SILICONE PRODUCTS — The silicone materials and products supplier in Ballston Spa, N.Y., named Barry Smith senior business development representative.
UNIQUE FABRICATING INC. — The manufacturer of multimaterial foam, rubber and plastic components in Auburn Hills, Mich., named Brian Loftus chief financial officer.
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EMERY OLEOCHEMICALS LLC, a natural-based chemicals producer in Cincinnati, named Ehsan Moghbelli product and application development chemist.. ... IFCO MANAGEMENT GMBH, a reusable fresh foods packaging provider in Pullach, Germany, named Michael Pooley CEO, succeeding Wolfgang Orgeldinger, who is retiring in July. ... MBS ADVISORS, a consulting services provider in Florence, Mass., named Steven Crawford director of business development. ... TECHNETICS PTFE & POLYMER SOLUTIONS, a manufacturer and servicer of critical components and systems in Houston, named Mitch Merker manufacturer's representative for Canada.