TAPE ACADEMY COMMITTEE
Committee Leadership

Chair
Lars Kilian, Ph.D.
Group Leader, Pressure Sensitive Adhesives R&D Group
Ashland Specialty Ingredients
Committee Members

Andreas Meier
Director of Research and Development
tesa tape, Inc.

John Poulton
Vice President, R&D, QA
American Biltrite, Inc.

Roopram Ramharack
President
Adhesive Applications, Inc

Steve Schroff
Business Development Manager
Mactac North America

Michael Tumey Ph.D.
PSTC Technical Advisor

Abboud L. Mamish
Technical Industry Consultant

Roland H. Horst, Ph. D.
Product Development Manager
Berry Global

Weihong Lang
Director of Technology
Mayzo, Inc

Asghar Peera
Senior Research Scientist, Acrylic Adhesive Group
Dow

Dave McCann
Quality Director
Chemsultants International

David R Keely
Field Technical Service Manager, Applications Technology Leader
Dow No

Tim Mitchell
Senior Research Scientist
Dow Chemical

Cathy D. Stewart
R&D Senior Scientist
Intertape Polymer Group

Yayun Liu

John Connolly
Jay Patel
Board Champion

Troy Asberry Jr.
PSTC Board Liaison
Head of Operations, Mergers, & Acquisitions
tesa tape, Inc.