Boelkins joins ChemQuest after a 33-year career with tesa tape, inc.
The ChemQuest Group recently announced the addition of Bradley Boelkins in the role of vice president. Boelkins joins ChemQuest after a 33-year career with tesa tape, inc. Starting at tesa in 1988 as a product manager for single-sided adhesive tapes, he grew to hold executive management positions and developed expertise in sales, marketing, business development, executive management, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
Before retiring from tesa tape at the end of 2021, Boelkins served as a management team member and director of Operations/M&A, a promotion he received in 2017. In this executive role, he was responsible for North American M&A buy-side activity, where he strategically identified and engaged potential acquisition targets that led to multiple acquisitions. In addition to M&A duties, Boelkins was involved with crafting the North American tesa tape production vision, strategy, and implementation, which included oversight of the company’s production, quality, and supply chain operations.