Milwaukee, Wisconsin -- RBP Chemical Technology Inc has named Robert O. Coleman as Managing Director—Asia.  In this capacity Coleman directs the manufacturing and sales activities of RBP Technology ( India ) Pvt., Ltd., the company’s wholly owned chemical blending facility near Mumbai.  In addition, Coleman coordinates RBP relationships with its Asian manufacturing and distribution partners.
 
In making the announcement, RBP President Mark Kannenberg said “Rob Coleman has successfully managed the sales of RBP chemicals to the Asian electronics industry for more than five years.  With the addition of our manufacturing plant in India and the introduction of RBP chemicals for the Indian printing industry, RBP business has grown in volume and complexity.  We now need a person with Rob Coleman’s capabilities directing our efforts, as well as those of our business partners throughout Asia .”
 
With more than 25 years experience in the PCB industry, Rob Coleman joined RBP in 2003 as Director of Sales and Marketing—Electronics.  Prior to joining RBP, he held technical sales and management positions with MacDermid, National Technology, and Hamlet & Smith.  Coleman holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Manhattan College and an MBA from the Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University .  He is based in the Chicago area.