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Edwin Hortelano. Photograph Credit score: ChemQuest

The ChemQuest Group, a worldwide consulting company targeted on personalized small business method and optimization, technological know-how acceleration, market place intelligence and M&A advisory companies for the specialty products marketplace, has appointed Edwin Hortelano, Ph.D., a director.

Above the training course of his career, Hortelano has led groups on 3 continents in the enhancement of components and alternatives for coatings, adhesives, release liners, holographic facts storage and additive producing. He will attract on this experience primarily in aid of ChemQuest’s technology progress pillar.

Hortelano labored for Covestro for in excess of 20 several years in numerous roles of expanding accountability prior to joining Bostik, exactly where he led a world team centered on specialized growth and R&D functions for nonwovens and hot-melt, tension-delicate adhesives. Adhering to a stint as world wide vice president, R&D for Loparex LLC, he served as senior vice president, Products Engineering and Functions with 3D Devices.

“In each individual move of his occupation, Ed has concentrated on assisting businesses accelerate the improvement of ground breaking new solutions and bringing them productively to market place,” claims Daniel Murad, ChemQuest CEO. “His know-how ranges from products growth and revenue to commercialization and creation, all of which will confirm priceless to our purchasers who are on the lookout to explore progress via R&D prospects.”

Hortelano gained a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Kalamazoo Faculty. In addition, he gained a doctorate in bodily organic chemistry from Wayne State College.

“As I worked with Dan Murad and ChemQuest above the a long time by means of the Adhesive and Sealant Council, I appreciated their sector knowledge and knowing of the industry’s remarkable expansion prospects,” Hortelano claims. “I’m energized to sign up for ChemQuest to use my expertise in materials improvement for a variety of applications, like coatings, adhesives, launch liners and 3D printing. With the foundation of a Ph.D. in natural chemistry and decades performing with polyurethanes, I understand the partnership between chemical structures and bulk actual physical houses. I search forward to functioning with consumers to help them establish products that solve complications and develop value.”