North Kingstown, Rhode Island—(May 14, 2018) Toray Plastics (America), Inc. (www.toraytpa.com), is pleased to announce that Mark Turano has been named Director of Sales of the Lumirror®Polyester Film Division. Turano joined Toray in 2016 as the National Sales Manager of the Division. Prior to joining Toray, Turano worked with Danafilms, Consolidated Container Company, Polycel de Mexico, and Printpack. He has an M.B.A. from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and Materials Engineering from the University of Connecticut.
In addition, Toray has appointed Justin Larson to the position of Sales Manager of the Lumirror Division.Larson most recently served as Product Manager of the Division. He joined Toray in 2006 and has also worked as a Sales Analyst and Key Accounts Manager. Larson earned his B.S. in Finance and an M.B.A. from the University of Rhode Island and has Six Sigma training.
“We are very pleased that Mark and Justin have assumed these new roles,” says Matt Brown, General Manager of the Lumirror Division. “Mark has done a great job since he joined the Lumirror team. He brought tremendous expertise to his position and his leadership has had significant impact on our growth. His promotion is well-deserved.”
Brown adds, “Justin also has an excellent track record with Toray and has proven himself to be a highly skilled Product Manager. He is the perfect choice for the position of Sales Manager and we look forward to his contributing to Toray’s success.”
Toray Plastics (America), Inc., is a leading manufacturer of polyester, polypropylene, bio-based, and metallized films for flexible and rigid packaging, lidding, graphic, industrial, optical, and electronic applications and conducts all its manufacturing and metallizing at one location. Toray is also a leader in the manufacture of polyolefin, polypropylene, and polyethylene foams for the automotive and flooring industries.The company is a subsidiary of Toray Industries, Inc., the world leader in synthetic fibers and textiles, carbon fibers, plastics, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and high-performance films, which has annual sales exceeding US$19 billion. For more information about Toray Plastics (America)’s complete line of films and foams, contact Mary Osso at mary.osso@toraytpa.comor 401-667-2281. Toray Plastics (America), Inc., headquarters is located at 50 Belver Avenue, North Kingstown, RI 02852-7500; telephone 401-294-4511, fax 401-294-3410. Visit the Toray Plastics (America), Inc., website at www.toraytpa.com.
Caption: Toray Plastics (America) announces that Mark Turano (left) has been appointed to the position of Director of Sales of the Lumirror® Division, and Justin Larson has been named Sales Manager of the Division.