Gelest has promoted Joel Zazyczny to vice-president for silanes, silicones and metal-organics. In this position, he will manage all business operations including global distribution, product management, strategic development, as well as customer service, technical service and marketing departments.
Zazyczny has been Gelest’s business manager for silanes and metal organics for the past three years. He also has more than 20 years of experience in silicon-chemistry, surface-modification and industrial-mineral applications development, which includes positions with Hüls America, Polar Minerals and Imerys Performance Minerals.