10.05.22
BCR Ingredients, a Grant Industries company, has named Jim Palmadesso as vice president of sales. Palmadesso is a 23-year industry veteran with a proven track record of sales success, according to BCR. He will bring the leadership, market knowledge and strategy execution necessary to grow BCR in key markets around the world. He joins BCR Ingredients after stops at 3V Sigma, Sensient and Rita.
“BCR is a company that was built on listening to customer requests to develop active ingredients that meet market needs. I am very excited to utilize the BCR innovations and work with our collaborative team, to grow and develop strong relationships with many more customers," said Palmadesso. "I want our customers to view BCR as their partner in innovation that leads to the launch of many successful product campaigns. I am looking forward to leading the way to developing more of these partnerships throughout the personal care industry.”

Jim Palmadesso
President Thomas J. Hrubec said, “I’m very pleased to have Jim Palmadesso join our BCR family. With two decades of sales experience in the cosmetic and personal care industries and a strong background in biology, I feel Jim is the ideal person to fill this newly-created position. As vice president of sales, Jim’s responsibilities will be to coordinate our domestic sales efforts as well as developing and expanding our foreign sales with our global distribution partner IMCD. I wish him all the best for success and look forward to working with him for many years to come.”
BCR Ingredients offers specialty natural actives to the personal care industry. Scientifically designed for skin compatibility and maximum efficacy, BCR actives impart change and improve skin condition. BCR fermentation technology delivers micronutrients designed to support the skin’s microbiome. BioTransformation extraction technology uses plant derived enzymes to simplify complex botanical actives so they are more easily assimilated by the skin, allowing for the use of minimal plant material with maximum results.
More info: BCR Ingredients, www.bcringredients.com
“BCR is a company that was built on listening to customer requests to develop active ingredients that meet market needs. I am very excited to utilize the BCR innovations and work with our collaborative team, to grow and develop strong relationships with many more customers," said Palmadesso. "I want our customers to view BCR as their partner in innovation that leads to the launch of many successful product campaigns. I am looking forward to leading the way to developing more of these partnerships throughout the personal care industry.”

Jim Palmadesso
BCR Ingredients offers specialty natural actives to the personal care industry. Scientifically designed for skin compatibility and maximum efficacy, BCR actives impart change and improve skin condition. BCR fermentation technology delivers micronutrients designed to support the skin’s microbiome. BioTransformation extraction technology uses plant derived enzymes to simplify complex botanical actives so they are more easily assimilated by the skin, allowing for the use of minimal plant material with maximum results.
More info: BCR Ingredients, www.bcringredients.com