hires and promotions

U-C Coatings, LLC, a leading manufacturer of wood protection products announces the promotion of Chris Fehr to Sales Director – Eastern Region.  Chris joined U-C Coatings in February 2017 as a Sales Representative covering the Great Lakes and Midwest Territory, including Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota. In his new role, Chris will…

U-C Coatings, LLC, a leading manufacturer of wood protection products, announces the hiring of Eric Degenfelder as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Eric is taking over from Tom Johel, who will be transitioning to retirement. Eric brings more than 20 years of experience in chemical and coatings business development, marketing and operations to U-C Coatings. Under…

U-C Coatings, LLC, a leading manufacturer of wood protection products, announces the retirement of Tom Johel, its Chief Executive Officer, after 32 years of service. Tom Johel began his career with U-C Coatings as a sales representative in 1987, bringing prior experience in the lumber and furniture manufacturing industries to the company. He was instrumental…

U-C Coatings, LLC, a leading manufacturer of wood protection products, announces the retirement of Peter Duerden, its Northeast Territory Sales Representative, after 25 years of service. Peter’s territory included New York, New England and Eastern Canada. His expertise in protective coatings assisted customers in producing high quality lumber and secondary wood products, such as furniture,…

U-C Coatings, LLC, a leading manufacturer of wood protection products, announces the appointment of Jason Goodman as a new representative to manage its southern territory. Goodman joins the U-C Coatings team with 25 years of experience in the hardwood industry. His background includes working as a procurement specialist and yard manager at major hardwood and…

U-C Coatings, LLC, a Buffalo-based manufacturer of wood protection products, announced the expansion of its sales team through the hiring of a regional sales representative. Chris Fehr joins the U-C Coatings team with 20 years of experience in the forest products industry. In his role at U-C Coatings, he will be responsible for providing superior…

U-C Coatings, manufacturer of wood protection products, has announced the addition of Kim Ingersoll, to the position of Vice President of Finance. Ingersoll joins U-C Coatings with over 25 years of financial analytics and forecasting experience across a broad platform of industries including global manufacturing, banking, healthcare, and testing certification segments.  She will serve as…