Michael Barbella, Managing Editor08.15.22
Spartech has promoted three team members: Danny Puran to Operations and Technology manager, Polycast of the Stamford, Conn., location; Jason Thomas to plant manager of the Greenville, Ohio, location; and Todd Chastain to Converting Operations manager of the Crawfordsville, Ind., location.
“Danny, Jason, and Todd are all talented individuals who are valuable members of the Spartech team,” said Spartech CEO John Inks. “Their leadership expertise within their new roles will help us continue to serve as a reliable and responsive partner to our valued customers.”
Puran has been with Spartech for more than 30 years and has extensive experience with cast acrylics. In his new role, he will continue to manage the Stamford, Conn., plant but will also be responsible for PolyCast technology and special projects.
Thomas came to Spartech Greenville in August, 2021 as the manufacturing manager after four years with GE Aviation as a manufacturing engineer and more than nine years of active duty in the U.S. Navy working as a nuclear electrician. He continues to serve in the U.S. Navy in a reserve capacity.
Chastain has been with the company for more than 25 years and has extensive experience with the printing and converting processes. Over the years he has held positions in pre-press and graphic design, and has served as lead operator, supervisor and most recently as manager of Quality, Safety and Associate Development.
Headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., with an innovation center and 16 manufacturing facilities located throughout the United States, Spartech is a plastics manufacturer of engineered thermoplastic materials and specialty packaging products. Spartech's products include UltraTuf, Royalite, Korad, PreservaPak, and Polycast.
“Danny, Jason, and Todd are all talented individuals who are valuable members of the Spartech team,” said Spartech CEO John Inks. “Their leadership expertise within their new roles will help us continue to serve as a reliable and responsive partner to our valued customers.”
Puran has been with Spartech for more than 30 years and has extensive experience with cast acrylics. In his new role, he will continue to manage the Stamford, Conn., plant but will also be responsible for PolyCast technology and special projects.
Thomas came to Spartech Greenville in August, 2021 as the manufacturing manager after four years with GE Aviation as a manufacturing engineer and more than nine years of active duty in the U.S. Navy working as a nuclear electrician. He continues to serve in the U.S. Navy in a reserve capacity.
Chastain has been with the company for more than 25 years and has extensive experience with the printing and converting processes. Over the years he has held positions in pre-press and graphic design, and has served as lead operator, supervisor and most recently as manager of Quality, Safety and Associate Development.
Headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., with an innovation center and 16 manufacturing facilities located throughout the United States, Spartech is a plastics manufacturer of engineered thermoplastic materials and specialty packaging products. Spartech's products include UltraTuf, Royalite, Korad, PreservaPak, and Polycast.