Coatings World staff06.17.20
Mark Rupert is the winner of the first PPG powder coatings sponsorship through the Powder Coating Institute (PCI).
He is a chemical engineering undergraduate student at the University of Cincinnati, who is also simultaneously pursuing an MBA.
Rupert has spent multiple semesters learning about powder and pretreatment technologies as part of the University of Cincinnati’s co-op education program. The sponsorship will allow him to continue to focus on earning his degrees to advance the coatings industry.