04.16.21
The ChemQuest Group hired one of its clients, Robert J. "Bud" Equi, as a director to support clientele who are assessing new technology, process and market opportunities.
Equi has 40+ years of experience in global business management, business development and technology management within industrial B2B markets, including all aspects of innovation-driven business development.
Equi launched his specialty chemicals’ career at Rohm & Haas Company starting in sales and subsequently served as market manager, Specialty Additives.
He most recently worked at allnex as global technical director for the company's crosslinker business unit.
“As a repeat client of ChemQuest’s on a variety of projects over the past 30-years,” Equi said, “I have always been impressed with the team’s deep knowledge and ability to deliver quality solutions that consistently added tangible value.
"The addition of ChemQuest Technology Institute’s expertise and application capabilities has distinguished the practice from its peers," he continued. "It is a pleasure to now be able to work alongside ChemQuest colleagues delivering this world-class service to clients across the coatings and specialty chemicals value chain.”
“We warmly welcome Bud Equi as Director whose decades-long experience will aid ChemQuest clients in developing profitable, seamless solutions to inherent specialty chemicals’ complexities to include business strategy, sophisticated application research, commercial and operational efficiencies, and growth objectives (both organic and inorganic)," ChemQuest CEO Dan Murad added.