Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor01.22.21
Colonial Chemical Inc. has announced two new promotions at the company.
David Anderson Jr., President
Effective January 25, David Anderson Jr. will be promoted to the position of president. In his new role, Anderson will assume responsibility for the total operation of Colonial Chemical Inc. and to lead in the company’s strategic goals and future expansion.
Anderson joined Colonial Chemical in December 2009 as Northeast territory manager, the first full-time salesperson for the company. He has progressed through the positions of sales manager and vice president of sales and marketing.
Anderson has a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgetown University and a Master of Arts degree from Yale University. Prior to Colonial, his previous position was four years with Robert Walters in Tokyo, Japan as a technical recruiter and manager of the IT Sales & Marketing Recruitment Team.
David Anderson Sr., Chairman
David Anderson, Sr., the company founder, has been named to the position of chairman. Anderson Sr. has been with the company for 33 years and working on his 49th year in the surfactant industry.
As chairman, his primary role will be to lend his experience, knowledge and expertise to coach and consult with the management team and ensure Colonial continues to grow and be successful. Anderson Sr. will also be active in the startup and development of the newly announced Colonial Chemical M.E. Arabia.
“David Jr. has one of the strongest work ethics and overall skillsets in this industry, and a great deal of the growth of the company in the past few years rests on his shoulders,” said David Anderson Sr. “Since joining us full-time in 2009, he's been a tremendous asset to our organization, and we're confident that under his leadership, he'll continue to guide us to even greater success in this expanded role.”
“Colonial intends to remain a privately-owned, family company – free of outside investment for many years to come,” stated Anderson Jr. “We continue to believe that a stable ownership structure benefits our customers, our employees, and our suppliers the most.”
David Anderson Jr., President
Effective January 25, David Anderson Jr. will be promoted to the position of president. In his new role, Anderson will assume responsibility for the total operation of Colonial Chemical Inc. and to lead in the company’s strategic goals and future expansion.
Anderson joined Colonial Chemical in December 2009 as Northeast territory manager, the first full-time salesperson for the company. He has progressed through the positions of sales manager and vice president of sales and marketing.
Anderson has a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgetown University and a Master of Arts degree from Yale University. Prior to Colonial, his previous position was four years with Robert Walters in Tokyo, Japan as a technical recruiter and manager of the IT Sales & Marketing Recruitment Team.
David Anderson Sr., Chairman
David Anderson, Sr., the company founder, has been named to the position of chairman. Anderson Sr. has been with the company for 33 years and working on his 49th year in the surfactant industry.
As chairman, his primary role will be to lend his experience, knowledge and expertise to coach and consult with the management team and ensure Colonial continues to grow and be successful. Anderson Sr. will also be active in the startup and development of the newly announced Colonial Chemical M.E. Arabia.
“David Jr. has one of the strongest work ethics and overall skillsets in this industry, and a great deal of the growth of the company in the past few years rests on his shoulders,” said David Anderson Sr. “Since joining us full-time in 2009, he's been a tremendous asset to our organization, and we're confident that under his leadership, he'll continue to guide us to even greater success in this expanded role.”
“Colonial intends to remain a privately-owned, family company – free of outside investment for many years to come,” stated Anderson Jr. “We continue to believe that a stable ownership structure benefits our customers, our employees, and our suppliers the most.”
