Contract manufacturer Diversified Plastics Inc. (DPI) has promoted Alex Danzberger from vice president of finance to CEO. Danzberger, with over two decades of experience in operations and process efficiency, will lead the Minneapolis-based custom manufacturer in digital manufacturing. DPI specializes in custom plastic injection molding, micro molding, and additive manufacturing for medical devices, electronics, telecommunications, and industrial applications. The company also promoted Rodd Joos to chief operating officer [658b97d2].
Denise Dignam has been named as the President and Chief Executive Officer of The Chemours Company. Dignam, who has been serving as the Interim CEO since February 2024, also joins the company's Board of Directors. With over 35 years of industry experience, Dignam has been part of Chemours since 2015 and has contributed significantly to its Titanium Technologies and Advanced Performance Materials segments. Her appointment comes with the endorsement of the Board and Chair Dawn Farrell. Matthew S. Abbott will continue as the Interim Chief Financial Officer while the company seeks a permanent CFO. Diane Iuliano Picho is appointed as the Interim President of the Titanium Technologies segment. Chemours is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware and operates in various sectors, serving a global customer base across approximately 110 countries with about 6,200 employees [06b7b407].
Dr. Philip Boon, the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Innospec Inc., has announced his retirement on March 31, 2025. Dr. Boon will continue to provide consultancy services to the company after his retirement. The company has not yet named a successor for Dr. Boon. Investors will be monitoring how Innospec manages this leadership change [b9e81707].
Jonathan Quinn has been appointed as the new CEO of the U.S. Plastics Pact, effective immediately. Emily Tipaldo will serve as a strategic advisor during the transition. Quinn brings over 15 years of experience in plastic packaging and sustainability. The U.S. Plastics Pact aims to revolutionize plastic packaging design, use, and reuse to achieve a circular economy in the United States. Quinn's appointment is seen as a pivotal moment for the organization as it advances its goals. The U.S. Plastics Pact has over 130 member organizations and will focus on scaling efforts and fostering collaboration under Quinn's leadership [419761b1].