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Pilot Chemical Corp. named Drew
McCandlish as its new senior account
manager for the oil and gas market.
McCandlish, who brings with him
over 14 years of sales and marketing
experience in the chemical industry,
will be responsible for overseeing key
relationships and driving new product
development across North America.

Photo courtesy of Infineum

PILOT CHEMICAL NAMES NEW
SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER

Infineum cut the ribbon for its new Global Centre of Innovation, a state-of-the-art facility for company research.

SAVANT GROUP APPOINTS NEW
VICE PRESIDENT

Savant Group has appointed its former
vice president of operations, Greg
Miller, as the company's new vice
president of engineering and new business development.
Miller will be responsible for
capturing new business opportunities
globally, identifying new growth
opportunities in emerging markets
and leveraging new and existing
networks to see where the company's
technologies may play a critical role.
"As we have undergone significant
growth," said Savant Group President
Rebecca Cox, "Greg's enthusiasm for
creating strong business relationships
will continue to expand our business
development opportunities in many
new markets."
INFINEUM ANNOUNCES
LEADERSHIP CHANGES, OPENS
GLOBAL CENTRE OF INNOVATION
Infineum CEO Trevor Russell announced
several changes to the company's leadership team. Updates are as follows:

* Philippe Creteur will move to the
position of executive vice president of sales.
* Aldo Govi will move to the position of executive vice president of
business growth and technology.
* Chris Locke will move to the
position of executive vice president of supply and operational
excellence.
* Rebecca Oldfield will become executive vice president of business
transformation and digitalization.
* Carl Howard will continue as
general counsel.
* Mike Chen will continue as China president.
* Other positions reporting to the
CEO are Marco Maccio as global
health, safety, security and environment director and Maurizio
Abbondanza as the executive
sponsor of sustainability.

of Innovation at its headquarters in
Milton Hill, Oxfordshire, England,
which is expected to generate over 50
new jobs for chemists and engineers,
according to a company news release.
The facility features improved
infrastructure, such as new laboratories
for research and development, collaborative meeting spaces and a new
restaurant for employees and visitors.
"Milton Hill is our key global site for
technology and innovation," said Russell. "I am very proud to have opened
this new facility with state-of-the-art
laboratories and collaboration spaces."
Attendees were greeted by Russell
and former member of Parliament Ed
Vaizey at the facility's opening, and
Infineum offered guests guided tours
of the new building.
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