The 2nd Chemical Purchasing Summit

The
2nd Chemical Purchasing
Summit
17th - 18th September 2009, Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, USA

Greg Smith
Vice President of Engineering Resins
RESIN TECHNOLOGY INC

Greg has spent over 25 years in the Resin industry and is considered by many one of the foremost experts in Engineered Resins. Prior to RTi, Greg gained invaluable experience with over 16 years on the supplier side with several of the biggest names in the industry. He spent 4 years in various engineering resin sales and marketing positions for GE Plastics, 12 years in various sales and marketing positions with Amoco Polymers in commodity resins (today known as Ineos) and with Amoco Performance Products in engineering resins (now known as Solvay Engineered Polymers).

Resin Technology Inc. (RTi) brought Greg on board from GE Plastics in May 2000 as a Managing Partner. Today Greg is RTi’s Vice President of Engineering Resins, PS/ PVC. Greg has spent the last 9 years consulting and training RTi clients on the market dynamics, industry insights and secrets that help them reduce their biggest expense - Resin. Greg manages billions of pounds of Resins for many RTi clients giving him the industry insight to understand, evaluate and recommend every aspect of the resin market.

Greg has a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Lehigh University and a Masters of Science in Civil Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. When away from the work he enjoys spending time with his family; as well as running, physical fitness, reading and chess.