FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 2007
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Contact: Judy Makowski -or- Eileen Petridis |
CLEVELAND, OH, (September 10, 2007) – Lubrizol Advanced Materials, a subsidiary of The Lubrizol Corporation (NYSE:LZ), announces the addition of Ryan Chubon to the position of south region field piping systems consultant. In this position Chubon will be responsible for creating awareness and developing demand for FlowGuard Gold®, BlazeMaster® and Corzan® piping systems in North Florida, Georgia and Tennessee.
In his new role, he will train contactors and engineers in the proper design and installation of the company’s piping systems, participate in local trade shows, gain local code approval and develop and implement territory plans, among other duties.
“We are very pleased to have Ryan rejoin our organization because of his tremendous experience and market knowledge,” said Marty Musgrave, southeastern sales manager.
With more than 10 years experience in sales, Chubon brings a strong background in wholesale distribution, including his prior work with Corzan Piping Systems. Most recently, he was an outside sales representative for Ferguson Enterprises in Ocala, Florida. While there, he managed new accounts and increased sales of existing accounts. He directed the inside sales force and oversaw a $7 million budget. Chubon also received a prestigious President’s Circle Award for the 2004 Fiscal Year for excellence in sales and leadership.
Chubon received his bachelor’s degree in business health from Florida State University in Tallahassee, Fla.
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The Lubrizol Corporation (NYSE: LZ) is an innovative specialty chemical company that produces and supplies technologies that improve the quality and performance of our customers' products in the global transportation, industrial and consumer markets. These technologies include lubricant additives for engine oils, other transportation-related fluids and industrial lubricants, as well as fuel additives for gasoline and diesel fuel. In addition, Lubrizol makes ingredients and additives for personal care products and pharmaceuticals; specialty materials, including plastics technology and performance coatings in the form of specialty resins and additives. Lubrizol’s industry-leading technologies in additives, ingredients and compounds enhance the quality, performance and value of customers’ products, while reducing their environmental impact.
With headquarters in Wickliffe, Ohio, The Lubrizol Corporation owns and operates manufacturing facilities in 20 countries, as well as sales and technical offices around the world. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol has approximately 6,800 employees worldwide. Revenues for 2006 were $4.0 billion. For more information, visit www.lubrizol.com.