Tom Moccia, Twenty-Five-Year Materials Technology Executive, Joins Exousia as Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing
2009-03-05 13:51 EST - News Release
SUGAR LAND, Texas, March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Exousia Advanced Materials, Inc. , a global supplier of high-performance plastics, additives and industrial coatings for the transportation, marine, construction and oil/gas industries, today announced that Thomas Moccia has joined the company as vice president of global sales and marketing. Moccia brings to the growing company over 25 years of senior-level marketing and sales experience with top global material suppliers such as GE Plastics, Conoco Phillips, PolyOne, and Teknor Apex.
In his new position, Moccia will be responsible for developing and executing Exousia's sales and marketing strategy for the company's plastics and industrial coatings technologies in the United States and China. He is also responsible for upgrading and managing Exousia's plastics distribution network, and direct sales relationships. Further, Moccia will head the pending launch of new coating technologies recently developed for the marine and rail industries to extend the useful life of ships and railcars.
"Tom is a valuable addition to our team and we are looking to him to quickly take us to our next level of success," said Wayne Rodrigue, CEO and president of Exousia Advanced Materials. "His obvious leadership skills, extensive experience, high energy level and get-it-done attitude are just what we need to achieve the ambitious goals we have set for ourselves. Couple these skills with his extensive global network of leading OEMs and other key industrial players, and the benefits from bringing Tom on board are immediately clear."
Throughout his more than 25-year career, Moccia is credited with building and leading several world-class marketing and sales organizations in the plastics and chemical industries. Moccia focused on a broad range of materials technologies, such as thermoplastic elastomers, thermoplastic vulcanizates, synthetic rubber, engineered thermoplastic resins and compounds, conductive carbon fibers and other advanced materials solutions, including new and emerging technologies.
"I'm very pleased to be part of the team," said Moccia. "Exousia is clearly a company with proven capabilities and plastics and coatings technologies that are second to none. This company is definitely poised for rapid growth and I'm happy to play a part in its continued success."
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