Vice President, Polymer Industry Cluster
CurrentRegional Innovation Officer, Sustainable Polymers Tech HubI lead the Polymer Industry Cluster Initiative, an effort to connect leaders and stakeholders from across Northeast Ohio and align industry development efforts to spark big new growth in the rubber, plastics, and chemicals space. The Northeast Ohio region has tremendous polymer R&D and production assets and capabilities, with particular concentration in the Greater Akron region. Through industry-driven identification of common challenges and development of catalytic solutions, we will elevate Northeast Ohio as a global hub for advanced materials innovation. Please connect with me if you'd like to discuss this work!I also oversee the economic research function of the Greater Akron Chamber, collecting data and generating insights from our member organizations and regional economic trends. The Greater Akron Chamber and Elevate Greater Akron partners are dedicated to growing, equitable, innovative, and sustainable regional economy.