The ChemQuest Group has appointed Edwin Hortelano as its new director. Over the course of his career, Hortelano led teams on three continents in the development of materials and solutions for coatings, adhesives, release liners, holographic data storage, and additive manufacturing. This expertise will support ChemQuest’s Technology Development pillar.
Hortelano worked for Covestro for over 20 years in various roles of increasing responsibility before joining Bostik, where he led a global team focused on technical development and R&D activities for nonwovens and hot-melt pressure-sensitive adhesives. After working as Global Vice President, R&D, for Loparex LLC, he most recently served as Senior Vice President, materials engineering and operations, with 3D Systems.