Christopher Reed Appointed As New Chief Executive of CHEMTREC®
IHEMTREC® strives to be world's foremost provider of critical response information for Chemical
The American Chemistry Coundl (ACC) is pleased to onnounce the appointment of Christopher Reed os Chief Executive for its CHEMTREC® Division. Linked to the largest network of chemicol ond dangerous goods experts in the world, chemicol ond response specialists, public emergency services ond private contractors, CHEMTREC® is
'chris hos been involved in the chemicol industrj for morę thon 20 yeors with experience in the water treatment, polyme, ond Silicon fields. He hos held vorious leodership roles, most recenlfy monoging globol businesses senring
Chris is a native lllinoison, but hos olso spent significont time in Georgia (where oll three of his children were born), Missouri and Arizona. He hos traveled extensively in Asia and Europę, hoving developed and managed business unitsineoch region.
In his spore time, Chris likes remodeling ond woodworking, running competitively (but he is far from his college doy steeplechose form) ond building model rockets with his kids. His wife of 20 yeors, Amy is on elementary school librorion, so Chris likes to think he is well read although maybe mostly in children's literaturę.
Chris succeeds Randy Speightwho, following 24 yeors of distinguished service to ACC, will be retiring in eariy 2015. During Rondy's tenure, CHEMTREC® has grown to become the leoding provider of bel 1 emergency
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continue to be recognized by emergency responders, industry, government, and others as the world's foremost emergency cali center for information on hazardous materials and dangerous goods.
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RFA Assists Canada in Developing Ethanol Safety Program
By Missy Ruff, Renewoble Fuels Association (RFA) hos portnered with Transport Canodo's Emergency Response Advisoiy Committee to bring ethanol
is now working with Transport Canada
to incorporate Canadian regulotions into the prr.
The RFA hos been on industry leader in safety and emergency preporedness. It has been a member of TRANSCAER® sińce 2007 ond is a founding member of the Ethanol Emergency Response Coalition (EERC).
In conjunction with the EERC, RFA developed safety seminars based around the "Training Guide to Ethanol Emergency Response." Nearly 150 seminars have been held in 27 States to ensure locol emergency response personnel are fully equipped to handle o potential ethanohelated emergency. Morę information on RFA's ethanol safety seminars can be found at: www.ElhanolltesDonse.com. ■
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