Rick has been in the Thermoset industry for over 30 years. He has worked in most areas associated with the manufacturing and sale of composite materials and molded components. As product manager, Rick is responsible for taking composite applications from concept into full scale production. This business development process requires him to collaborate with OEM’s, custom molders, captive molders, and the associated support functions. Mar-Bal, Inc., is headquartered in Chagrin Falls, Ohio and Rick has been there for the last four years. He has enjoyed participating with the MBI team and contributing to their sales growth, technological advancements and overall success.

Rick brings a wide variety of knowledge, experience, and an extensive business network to the SPE- Thermoset Division Board of Directors. He has served in various positions on the board and has been active member with SPE since 2006.