AkzoNobel Wood Coatings has announced the appointments of Bob Averett as OEM business development manager, SE Asia and Bryan Hodges as color design manager, North America.
Averett will lead the development of the OEM wood coatings business across South-East Asia. Together with the Global Color and Design Center, Averett will be offering customers new color development programs.
Bryan Hodges will lead the Global Color and Design Centre in High Point. Hodges will be responsible for translating ideas from customer’s Designers and Product Development teams into custom finishes which can be industrialized at manufacture. Bryan will also offer design and trends presentations for customers
“I’m delighted at the continued opportunity to work with customers in South-East Asia,” Averett said. “Offering new color development programs will ensure processes at manufacturing facilities are optimized.”
“I look forward to the future and leading the Global Color and Design Center into the digital age,” added Hodges.